Re: No list of "active sigs" or "retired sigs" on python.org?
"M.-A. Lemburg" <[email protected]> Mon, 23 Jun 2014 10:16:30 +0200
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On 23.06.2014 09:54, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
> On 23.06.2014 04:30, Steve Waterbury wrote:
>> Hi SIG-sters,
>>
>> Man, this has gotta be the quietest mailing list I ever joined!
>> ;) The archives are tiny! Anyhow, sorry to barge in and talk
>> over the crickets, but I was just checking python.org to see if
>> there still existed an XML SIG -- not surprisingly it appears
>> there isn't one (at least judging by their mailing list archives,
>> which end in 2012, albeit without an email announcing the
>> retirement of the SIG).
>
> The SIG list still exists:
>
> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/xml-sig
>
>> So then I noticed that on
>> <https://www.python.org/community/sigs/>, although there's lots
>> of useful information about SIGs, it says "Below is the list of
>> currently active Python SIGs, with links to their resources" --
>> which is then conspicuous by its absence.
>>
>> Also, the page <https://www.python.org/community/sigs/retired>
>> says "These are SIGs that existed in the past but are no longer
>> active." -- but there is no list on that page either.
>>
>> Just wanted to let whoever maintains those pages know. Probably
>> better to have at least a placeholder message saying "There are
>> no currently active SIGs" than just nothing. One is lead to
>> wonder if there really are none or if something that was supposed
>> to generate the list(s) failed.
>
> This is a migration bug:
>
> https://github.com/python/pythondotorg/issues/89
>
> The old site still has the lists:
>
> http://legacy.python.org/community/sigs/
> http://legacy.python.org/community/sigs/retired/
>
> Someone would need to convert the two tables to ReST and
> add them to the pages on the new site.
I fixed the two pages now.
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