[Qgis-psc] Fwd: Re: [SAC] instruction to STOP a mailing list

[Tim Sutton]

Hi

> On 08 Aug 2016, at 12:04 PM, Richard Duivenvoorde <rdmailings at duif.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi PSC,
> 
> I've been asked by the OSGEO SAC what we want to do with the mailing
> list archive(s).
> 
> I only asked for removal of UX-mailing list, of which the archive really
> is small and does not contain any valuable info...
> 
> But now we also have removed the Education and Release lists, and I'm
> not sure if there is anything of value in those archives...
> 
> Personally I would go for full cleanup: remove both lists + archives...
> 
> Ok? Keeping the archives is an option too, but as (I think) there is not
> much valuable info in it, I would just remove all.

I would remove them all - they will always be on internet archive or similar if someone really needs them...

Thanks

T

> 
> Regards,
> 
> Richard
> 
> 
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: 	Re: [SAC] instruction to STOP a mailing list
> Date: 	Mon, 8 Aug 2016 11:13:48 +0200
> From: 	Jorge Sanz <jsanz at osgeo.org>
> To: 	Richard Duivenvoorde <richard at duif.net>, System Administration
> Committee Discussion/OSGeo <sac at lists.osgeo.org>
> 
> 
> 
> Hi Sandro, Richard
> 
> Back from holidays sorry for the delay :-)
> 
> 
> Richard, what you want to do with the list? You want to set it up to not
> receive more mails and maybe set up some descriptive response when
> rejecting mails to redirect users to any other mailing list? or simply
> remove the list from the server along with all the archives etc?
> 
> We usually deal with this tasks using our Trac https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/
> 
> On 5 August 2016 at 14:34, Sandro Santilli <strk at kbt.io
> <mailto:strk at kbt.io>> wrote:
> 
>    On Mon, Aug 01, 2016 at 08:39:24PM +0200, Richard Duivenvoorde wrote:
>> Hi SAC,
>> 
>> We decided to stop with the QGIS-UX mailing list:
>>  https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/admin/qgis-ux
>    <https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/admin/qgis-ux>
>> 
>> It was mostly used by new comers to ask user questions, and the UX
>> people interested actually discusses UX related stuff in the dev list.
>> 
>> So Question: how do I stop the list? I cannot find an option of
> that in
>> the adminstration pages...
> 
>    I found some info on the wiki page for _removing_ a list:
>    http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/SAC:Mailing_Lists#System_Tasks
>    <http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/SAC:Mailing_Lists#System_Tasks>
> 
>    Is that what you want to do ?
> 
>    The page mentions Frank and Alan are the master mailman
>    administrators, so I'm adding them in Cc.
> 
>    --strk;
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> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
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Tim Sutton
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