[Xorp-hackers] Proposal to consolidate xorp mailing lists.

Pierre Lepropre pierre.lepropre at student.ulg.ac.be
Tue Mar 15 01:38:47 PDT 2011


I'd go for Proposal 1.

Proposal 2 will have to be canceled one day if the community gets bigger
and bigger and the only remaining ML couldn't handle the load.

Regards,

Pierre.
On Mon, 2011-03-14 at 21:15 -0700, Ben Greear wrote:
> I'd like to propose consolidating the mailing lists:
> 
> Proposal 1:
> 
> xorp-cvs type emails (git commit messages, basically) will go to xorp-hackers instead
> and we get rid of xorp-cvs.
> 
> xorp-announce type messages (product releases, etc) can be sent to both xorp-users and xorp-hackers,
> and we get rid of xorp-announce.
> 
> I think there is at least one private xorp mailing list.  I'm not sure I'm even on it,
> so I think we can close it.  Private communication can be through direct email, and
> at any rate, I don't see much need for an official private communication channel.
> 
> So at the end, we have:
> 
> xorp-users:  General config questions, release announcements, etc.
> 
> xorp-hackers:  Any and all code related questions, roadmap discussions, bug reports, etc.
> 
> 
> Proposal 2:
> 
> Have a single xorp-users at xorp.org mailing list.  Any and all discussion goes there.
> Archive the other mailing lists for posterity.
> 
> 
> Any opinions?
> 
> Thanks,
> Ben
> 




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