<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Dear Jody,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I have created the ticket. I hope this is resolved soon.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I think we need the mailing list for each event in order to differentiate the discussions between the participants. If its the discussion which has originated from FOSS4G2018 then its easy. But, if only email is used, then its a mixture of all the osgeo even people who did not want to follow the discussion from the a certain event/year.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Msilikale<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 22 May 2018, at 10:48 PM, Jody Garnett <<a href="mailto:jody.garnett@gmail.com" class="">jody.garnett@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">The procedure for creating a mailing list is here: <a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/SAC:Mailing_Lists" class="">https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/SAC:Mailing_Lists</a><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It amounts to creating a ticket for the system admin committee, here is an example of a ticket to use as a template (<a href="https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/2148" class="">https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/2148</a>).</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Question:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Why do we form an email list each year? We could just use one <a href="mailto:foss4g@osgeo.org" class="">foss4g@osgeo.org</a> mailing list?</div><div class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="">--</div><div class="">Jody Garnett</div></div></div></div></div></div><br class=""></div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="">On Tue, 22 May 2018 at 12:23, Msilikale Msilanga <<a href="mailto:msilikalemsilanga@gmail.com" class="">msilikalemsilanga@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="">Dear Sir/Madame,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">My name is Msilikale Msilanga, i am a core chair of FOSS4G 2018 which will be held in Dar es Salaam. We need to have the mailing list for FOSS4G 2018 with the same name “FOSS4G2018” from the main list for OSGeo (<a href="https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/admin" target="_blank" class="">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/admin</a>). But since i am not authorised to create one in the OSGeo, kindly help me to create one or please advice how should i move forward.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I look forward to hearing from you.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Best,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Msilikale.</div><div class="">Core-Chair Foss4g 2018</div></div>_______________________________________________<br class="">
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