[squeak-dev] Merge mailing lists? (was The future of Squeak & Pharo (was Re: [Pharo-project] [ANN] Pharo MIT license clean))

Keith Hodges keith_hodges at yahoo.co.uk
Sun Jun 28 22:38:09 UTC 2009


Bernhard Pieber wrote:
> Am 28.06.2009 um 22:50 schrieb Mariano Martinez Peck:
>> Yes, it's true. But there is people that are in Pharo and don't want
>> to be in squeak, and viceversa. Perhaps another idea is to have
>> another mailing list, more general, where you can send things related
>> ONLY with BOTH projects.
>> Take also into account that Pharo mailing list is used for the
>> development. It is very high traffic.
> Ah, that is a misunderstanding. I was not referring to merging
> Squeak-dev and the Pharo mailing list. I was referring only to the
> Squeak mailing lists, e.g. Squeak-dev, Release, Webteam, V3dot11. Not
> all, but some of those here:
> http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo
>
> By the way, by merging I mean posting to the mailing list: "Guys &
> Gals, due to the low traffic, let's discuss our issues over at
> Squeak-dev in the future." Should someone post there answer it on
> Squeak-dev and tell them. Remove references to the list from
> squeak.org and the wiki.
>
> Cheers,
> Bernhard
>
The 4dot 5dot mailing lists are a mistake they shouldnt be there. They
were removed in favour of the single release@ and someone put them back.

merging lists which serve particular groups is not a good idea.

Keith






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