Re: Community/Discuss Lists

Michael Wechner <michael.wechner-5upelQNG9z/[email protected]> Mon, 01 Dec 2003 13:45:44 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.science.opensource.community
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Benj. Mako Hill wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> Is there a reason that F/OSS-Discuss and F/OSS-Community are two
> different lists? If so, is worth reconsidering either the usage of the
> lists or the fact that there are two instead of merging them into a
> single list?
> 
> Neither are high traffic, the vast majority of traffic is duplicated
> on both lists, and the purpose for each isn't distinguishable for mail
> that makes it to one and not the other.
> 
> It's just a little annoying have to receive and check every email
> twice. :)

+1 for having one list (at least for the moment)

Michael

> 
> If people are happy with two, I can write a procmail recipe to merge
> them and remove duplicates on my local server which I'll happy to
> share.
> 
> Regards,
> Benjamin Mako Hill
> 
> 
>