Re: perl 6 mailing lists status

On Sun, 27 May 2001, Bryan C. Warnock wrote:

> perl6-all - Current mega-subscription list.  (What mailing lists does this 
> cover, and how is that determined as lists come and go?)  In use.

perl6-all is subscribed to all other perl6-.*@perl.org lists.
 
> perl6-language-unlink - Originally chaired by Nathan Wiger.  unlink().  
> Closed.  No archive, although there is a link to one.

it's already closed. I don't think it ever got used. At least, I
can't find any postings.
 
> perl6-meta - The catchall list chaired by Nat Torkington.  In use.

it's not "catch all", it's for mails like these. :-)
 
> perl6-porters - A mailing list from Topaz days.  Freeze (if we want to 
> parallel p5p for maintenance and porting post Perl 6 delivery.).  Last post 
> was 15 Feb 2001.

hmpfr, it's not supposed to be alive.
http://archive.develooper.com/[email protected]/msg00200.html
 
> Michael Schwern's perl-qa is also on the list, and seems to be included in 
> perl6-all, although his stated goal (and the current traffic) isn't Perl 6 
> specific - hence the name.

Correct.
 
> The current page should probably break the lists up into two (or three, if 
> "Frozen" is acceptable) sections, for the current and closed lists.  Ask, I 
> can send you a revamped page after the details have been worked out (barring 
> Warnock's Dilemma).

That'd be great.

Please edit http://dev.perl.org/working-groups.txt (and if needed
http://dev.perl.org/build-wg-list.pl).
 
:)

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