I don't understand "bring it back on-line". Is edu-sig off-line in some way currently? I have noticed no interruption in service.
That's why I'm not calling for some shake up in list ownership. We've had pretty smooth sailing, not counting the usual snits about topics. Kirby On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 9:40 AM, Jeff Elkner <j...@elkner.net> wrote: > I just emailed Tim Wilson as well. I don't expect a response (since > Andre didn't get one), but I wanted to cover that base before making > further inquiries. I am of the opinion that edu-sig could be a > valuable resource for us, and we ought to do what we can to bring it > back on-line. > > I'm going to email the PSF list to ask who I can contact about perhaps > taking over from Tim. > > Thanks! > > Jeff > > On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 11:37 AM, Andre Roberge <andre.robe...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > > > Hoping *my* message will make it to the edu-sig list ... > > > > Please read the important announcement from Chalmer Lowe below. > > > > @Jeff: any chance you could investigate the mailing list issue and > > ownership? I never did so myself when I was maintaining the edu-sig > page > > ... and perhaps I should have. > > > > André > > > > On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 12:16 PM, Chalmer Lowe <chalmer.l...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > SNIP > >> > >> > >> I have attempted to reach out to the edu-sig on four occasions to > >> advertise to them that the Edu Summit was coming. > >> > >> On two occasions, I sent edu-sig messages to the distro with a full > >> rundown on the details, but neither of them made it through. I reached > out > >> to wilson at visi.com, who is purportedly the owner of the edu-sig > distro > >> for assistance in late December, but got NO response. > >> > >> I thought it was potentially due to some sort of spam filtering, > >> especially since my posts included links and comments such as 'sign up', > >> etc. so over the past several days, I have tried to send very simple > test > >> messages to the edu-sig mailing list, all to no avail. > >> > >> I am on the distro and get messages from it, but can't send to it. I see > >> that you can send to the distro... so if you would be so kind as to > assist > >> and wouldn't mind posting the following to the edu-sig distro (at least > >> until I get my account problems worked out), I would be most grateful > for > >> the help... > >> > >> <start>--------------------------------------------- > >> > >> For those who wish to go to the Python Education Summit please feel free > >> to sign up at the EventBrite Link... There was an error and the > invite-only > >> caveat is not applicable in years past, so please feel free to sign up > and > >> tell your friends. > >> > >> > http://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-pycon-2015-education-summit-tickets-15029161627 > >> > >> The Pycon Description of the Summit: > >> https://us.pycon.org/2015/events/edusummit/ > >> > >> For the current list of proposed talks... see our Google Moderator Site > >> http://www.google.com/moderator/#16/e=211b44 > >> > >> And of course, we are always looking for people willing to help out: > >> > http://pycon.blogspot.com/2014/12/looking-for-volunteers-pycon-2015.html > >> <end>--------------------------------------------- > >> > >> > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Edu-sig mailing list > Edu-sig@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/edu-sig >
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