OK. I guess I am fine with the bounce messages. Any other opinions?

Ralph

> On Mar 18, 2017, at 8:42 AM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I got this response from Gavin:
> 
> Hi [~jvz] Sorry but I think I'm going to push back on that last request.
> 
> Merging the lists - no problem
> Merging all the subscribers - no problem
> Creating bounce messages directing people to use the merged target list - no 
> problem
> 
> People will know in advance this merger is going to take place, and if they 
> forget I think it'll take only one or two bounce messages to get the hint.
> 
> If you are :-
> 
> a) Happy with that - pick a date this can be done , let all lists users know 
> this is happening and the date then let me know.
> b) Not Happy with that - ping this ticket again and we'll escalate further.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> On 16 March 2017 at 22:23, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:boa...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> Oh, I didn't realise I had a response on how to handle that. Let me follow up 
> with infra.
> 
> On 16 March 2017 at 21:46, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com 
> <mailto:ralph.go...@dslextreme.com>> wrote:
> Is there any follow-up to this?  
> 
> Ralph
> 
>> On Mar 12, 2017, at 9:30 PM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com 
>> <mailto:ralph.go...@dslextreme.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> 1. That seems fine to me.
>> 2. Is it possible to do both? I like the idea of annoying the sender but 
>> still allowing the email to be sent. It would cool if it could even add 
>> [list] to the start of the subject line.
>> 3. This is the main thing that needs to happen.
>> 
>> Ralph
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Mar 12, 2017, at 7:49 PM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:boa...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Some things:
>>> 
>>> 1. Archives won't be merged.
>>> 2. Infra suggests it might be a better idea to have the old email addresses 
>>> respond with a canned reply saying that the lists have moved over to dev@, 
>>> though they can set it up all as aliases if we prefer.
>>> 3. Current subscribers from all dev lists would be automatically subscribed 
>>> to the combined list.
>>> 
>>> So, use aliases or have the old addresses bounce back and inform senders to 
>>> use the new list?
>>> 
>>> On 12 March 2017 at 18:31, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:boa...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> Created a request, not sure if it's public: 
>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/servicedesk/customer/portal/1/INFRA-13651 
>>> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/servicedesk/customer/portal/1/INFRA-13651>
>>> 
>>> On 12 March 2017 at 17:11, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com 
>>> <mailto:ralph.go...@dslextreme.com>> wrote:
>>> Yes,
>>> 
>>> If you could send the request to infra I would appreciate it.
>>> 
>>> Ralph
>>> 
>>>> On Mar 12, 2017, at 1:13 PM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com 
>>>> <mailto:boa...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> The vote has been open for 5 days now. Based on the tallies and 
>>>> discussions, it sounds like we'd like to merge the dev lists but keep the 
>>>> user lists as is. Shall we move forward with combining them now?
>>>> 
>>>> On 10 March 2017 at 12:27, Dominik Psenner <dpsen...@gmail.com 
>>>> <mailto:dpsen...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>> Total agreement.
>>>> 
>>>> On 10 Mar 2017 6:26 p.m., "Ralph Goers" <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com 
>>>> <mailto:ralph.go...@dslextreme.com>> wrote:
>>>> This is exactly why we need one dev list. These last two responses dropped 
>>>> the other lists.  This is a horrible way to have discussions that affect 
>>>> all the sub projects.
>>>> 
>>>> Ralph
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Mar 10, 2017, at 9:11 AM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com 
>>>>> <mailto:boa...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'd love to see more unified configurations in all the subprojects. Gary 
>>>>> mentioned that as an idea for log4cxx as that would make it useful for 
>>>>> his use case where they're using both Java and C++ in various projects.
>>>>> 
>>>>> While the programming languages in use here (Java, .NET, PHP, and C++) 
>>>>> aren't really compatible with each other, having similar architectures 
>>>>> and plugin systems could help a bit in this regard. Having more inclusive 
>>>>> conversations about this would be great.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 10 March 2017 at 04:29, Mikael Ståldal <mikael.stal...@magine.com 
>>>>> <mailto:mikael.stal...@magine.com>> wrote:
>>>>> I think that a vast majority of our users only uses one of the languages 
>>>>> we support, and therefore only are interested in one of the subprojects.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 11:23 AM, Dominik Psenner <dpsen...@gmail.com 
>>>>> <mailto:dpsen...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>> We had once the discussion that we wanted all Apache Logging projects to 
>>>>> become very similar in their usage, starting with the same or a very 
>>>>> similar configuration. Given that we should aim towards one Apache 
>>>>> Logging specification and several Apache Logging specification 
>>>>> implementations in the form of Apache Logging subprojects. That means all 
>>>>> the devs for all subprojects have to talk more. To me this is a good 
>>>>> reasons to merge the dev mailing lists. Further I don't see why the same 
>>>>> use case should not apply to the user mailing lists, too. Those mailing 
>>>>> lists see very low traffic but all of them need a larger audience. Just 
>>>>> quoting the last few messages of two user mailing lists I follow:
>>>>> 
>>>>> log4j-user: the last topic came in a week ago, the topic before that 
>>>>> about two weeks ago
>>>>> log4net-user: the last topic came in 24 hours ago and the topic before 
>>>>> that a month ago
>>>>> 
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 2017-03-09 19:24, Ralph Goers wrote:
>>>>>> We use general as mainly an announcement list for topics that might be 
>>>>>> of general interest to all logging projects. Generally, these are just 
>>>>>> release announcements.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Ralph
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Mar 9, 2017, at 10:37 AM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com 
>>>>>>> <mailto:boa...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Yeah, I agree that the user lists can remain separate as it doesn't 
>>>>>>> cause any issues currently. The main idea here is whether we should 
>>>>>>> merge the dev lists into one, or if we need a common dev list for all 
>>>>>>> devs to subscribe to (general@ doesn't sound appropriate, but I don't 
>>>>>>> know what that list is for).
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 9 March 2017 at 10:26, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com 
>>>>>>> <mailto:ralph.go...@dslextreme.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>> You should note that while we consider all votes only PMC votes are 
>>>>>>> “binding”. I don’t think that changes much however.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> From a PMC perspective I have to say that keeping the user’s lists 
>>>>>>> separate isn’t likely to be an issue as most of the things that would 
>>>>>>> need to be discussed would be on a dev list anyway.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Ralph
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Mar 9, 2017, at 2:45 AM, Dominik Psenner <dpsen...@gmail.com 
>>>>>>>> <mailto:dpsen...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> The votes are way too scattered over the different mailing lists so 
>>>>>>>> that I didn't even find my own vote. ;-) Therefore I'm trying to 
>>>>>>>> summarize the current state of the vote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> log4j-dev@, log4php-dev@, log4net-dev@, log4cxx-dev@ -> 
>>>>>>>> d...@logging.apache.org <mailto:d...@logging.apache.org>
>>>>>>>> Matt Sicker: +1
>>>>>>>> Ralph Goers: +1
>>>>>>>> Stefan Bodewig: +1
>>>>>>>> Sven Rautenverg: -1
>>>>>>>> Thorsten Schöning: -0
>>>>>>>> Ivan Habunek: -0
>>>>>>>> Dominik Psenner: +1
>>>>>>>> Remko Popma: +1
>>>>>>>> Mikael Ståldal: +0
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Totals so far:
>>>>>>>> +1: 5
>>>>>>>> +0: 1
>>>>>>>> -0: 2
>>>>>>>> -1: 1
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> log4j-user@, log4php-user@, log4net-user@, log4cxx-user@, general@ -> 
>>>>>>>> u...@logging.apache.org <mailto:u...@logging.apache.org>
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Matt Sicker: -1
>>>>>>>> Ralph Goers: +1
>>>>>>>> Stefan Bodewig: -1
>>>>>>>> Sven Rautenverg: -1
>>>>>>>> Thorsten Schöning: -0
>>>>>>>> Ivan Habunek: -0
>>>>>>>> Dominik Psenner: +1
>>>>>>>> Remko Popma: +1
>>>>>>>> Mikael Ståldal: -1
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Totals so far:
>>>>>>>> +1: 3
>>>>>>>> +0: 0
>>>>>>>> -0: 2
>>>>>>>> -1: 4
>>>>>>>> Sorry to anyone who's vote is missing.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 2017-03-08 05:20, Matt Sicker wrote:
>>>>>>>>> I may be missing some mailing lists considering I just subscribed to 
>>>>>>>>> half of them less than five minutes ago.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> This is a vote to merge the various Apache Logging Services mailing 
>>>>>>>>> lists. The proposal is to combine them as follows:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> log4j-dev@, log4php-dev@, log4net-dev@, log4cxx-dev@ -> 
>>>>>>>>> d...@logging.apache.org <mailto:d...@logging.apache.org>
>>>>>>>>> log4j-user@, log4php-user@, log4net-user@, log4cxx-user@, general@ -> 
>>>>>>>>> u...@logging.apache.org <mailto:u...@logging.apache.org>
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> commits@ and private@ remain the same as before.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> The proposal would also suggest that the old emails become aliases 
>>>>>>>>> for the combined email names so as not to lose any future emails. To 
>>>>>>>>> distinguish between projects, a subject tag can be added such as:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> [java]
>>>>>>>>> [net]
>>>>>>>>> [cxx]
>>>>>>>>> [php]
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Though I wouldn't think such a tag is required, though it should help 
>>>>>>>>> in gaining the attention of the appropriate audience.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Voting:
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> +1: Yes, combine the mailing lists!
>>>>>>>>> +0: Go ahead, don't care that much.
>>>>>>>>> -0: Don't like it, but not vetoing it.
>>>>>>>>> -1: No, don't do that! I have a better idea!
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> This vote follows the same "lazy consensus" (at least 3 +1 binding, 
>>>>>>>>> no -1/vetoes) we use for general releases and whatnot. The vote will 
>>>>>>>>> be open for at least 72 hours.
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>>>>> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com <mailto:boa...@gmail.com>>
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>>> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com <mailto:boa...@gmail.com>>
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> -- 
>>>>>  
>>>>> 
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