tag 588812 moreinfo thanks Andreas Tille schrieb am Wednesday, den 14. July 2010:
> Hi Francesco, > > On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 03:40:53PM +0200, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: > > > > I have not specific preferences about lists, I simply would note that > > pkg-grass-general/devel were born at the time to manage a low traffic > > packaging oriented list and listmasters had the opinion that alioth > > lists were appropriate for that. > > I hope that listmasters will agree that this is not the case any more. > > > That said, I would also note that > > current -general list is closed to subscribers, while debian-gis > > would be open to the world (as generally done for all listmasters lists), > > with obvious consequence for subscribers about spamming... > > The pros and cons are heavily discussed in the past and I do not think > it makes sense to repeat this discussion. I personally get about one or > two mails per month from each mailinlist @l.d.o thanks to the > spamfilters the listmasters applied (thanks to the effort of > listmasters!) and local SPAM filters. That's IMHO acceptable. > > I take your mail as somethink like "it is fine for me to create the list > if you care for it" and thus I hope the mailing list can be created soon. > > Question to listmasters: Is it possible to take over the content of the > list archive of pkg-grass-general to debian-gis archive? I guess the > different listservers might make this hard and I do not really want to > put this on you. But if there would be a reasonable way to do this it > would be probably a good idea. Its no problem to import old mails if the come in a common format like mbox. If you really want this list get some seconders and complete the request as listed in: http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/HOWTO_start_list. Alex - Debian Listmaster -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
