[SAC] Re: [OSGeo-Conf] Re: Email list please

Cameron Shorter cameron.shorter at gmail.com
Wed Feb 13 14:59:49 EST 2008


Sounds like we need a foss4g2009-private list too.
Gavin, is your private list archived?

SAC, could you please set up the list the same as foss4gloc2008 and make 
Tim the administrator.

Gavin Fleming wrote:
> This year we have foss4g2008loc at lists.osgeo.org and foss4g2008-private
> and they're working well. The private has just the voting members of the
> LOC and the LOC list has about 50 extra hangers-on at the moment. 
>
> Gavin
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: conference_dev-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
> [mailto:conference_dev-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Tim Bowden
> Sent: 13 February 2008 05:48 AM
> To: Frank Warmerdam
> Cc: System Administration Committee Discussion/OSGeo; conference_dev
> Subject: Re: [OSGeo-Conf] Re: Email list please
>
>
> On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 22:39 -0500, Frank Warmerdam wrote:
>   
>> Tim Bowden wrote:
>>     
>>> On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 14:12 +1100, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>>>       
>>>> SAC,
>>>> Could we please create an email list for FOSS4G 2009.
>>>> I suggest calling it: foss4g2009 at lists.osgeo.org
>>>>
>>>> I suggest making Tim Bowden owner of the list.
>>>> Tim, is that ok with you?
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> No probs, but I believe it should be a closed list (ie, invite only)
>>>       
> as
>   
>>> we will be discussing commercial and marketing sensitive issues.
>>>       
>> Tim,
>>
>> It is my opinion that there should be a distinct foss4g2009-private,
>>     
> and
>   
>> that you should dicipline yourselves to only use it where there is a
>>     
> real
>   
>> reason to do things privately.  Doing too much in private is corrosive
>> to community involvement, and casual contribution.
>>     
>
> Agreed.  I was mentally thinking of the Aust-NZ list as the "open"
> foss4g-2009 list, but obviously that's a bloody silly idea.  For the bid
> we had a separate closed list for sensitive details, and used the two
> lists in that manner you indicated.
>
> Tim
>
>   
>> Best regards,
>>     
>
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