Re: Community/Discuss Lists

James Howison <[email protected]> Mon, 1 Dec 2003 09:08:02 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.science.opensource.community
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Dec 1, 2003, at 7:45 AM, Michael Wechner wrote:

> 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)

+1 for one list.

> 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
>
>
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