-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 MarcOChapeau wrote: > On Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:52:16 +0200 (CEST), "Kjetil S. Matheussen" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I wonder if we could change the post-to-all-three-lists >> policy? I don't like to spam three mailing lists >> for everytime I announce a program, and it doesn't >> seem like everyone knows that we are supposed >> to post to all lists either. > > Hi Kjetil, > > Robin Gareus has made last year an interesting study on this matter. It > seems that the proportion of users that are subscribed to all three lists > is quite small. So cross posting announces on the 3 lists isn't such a bad > thing. > > Now regarding the fact that not everyone knows they should post on the 3 > lists, I don't really think that's the case. most announces I see are > posted at least on 2 lists. LAA is nearly always one of them. Some people > choose to add LAD and LAU, some choose to add also their project list. >
I just ran the script again: as of July 8 2008 there are 1760 unique subscribers @linuxaudio.org's 4 lists (laa,lau,lad,consortium). The majority of users is subscribed to ONE list only. # [EMAIL PROTECTED] => head-count [1] => 1255 [2] => 315 [3] => 160 [4] => 30 so long, robin -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFIc42BeVUk8U+VK0IRAvq4AJ0WbEynpWrl71XGVi6SyW0q9VuZOwCfRiry ATg2dheRwpweXSucCn+7v5E= =Lzvy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-dev mailing list Linux-audio-dev@lists.linuxaudio.org http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-dev