On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 8:47 PM, Bryen M Yunashko <susero...@bryen.com> wrote: > On Wed, 2012-02-15 at 20:00 +0100, Bruno Friedmann wrote: >> To achieve somewhat our effort to consolidate communication, you certainly >> remember the fact that we want to merge some of >> mailing lists. >> >> I've seen a lot of cross-posting between here and project, and most of our >> actions need also more people involved. >> Beside the fact that will avoid cross-posting, and so minimize the number of >> replicated messages you & I can receive and then >> need to read/archive/reply/delete and so free some of our precious time. >> >> I would propose then that when we need a specific topic for our workgroup we >> just add >> [marketing] tag on the subject line. >> >> So I open a poll on connect to know what we want to do >> http://goo.gl/9hcYp >> >> Please vote before 1st March >> Thanks >> >> -- >> >> Bruno Friedmann > > While I'm one of those who agrees we need to consolidate more of our > lists, I am only in favor of merging similar-functioning. That is, I > favor the merge of ambassador + marketing. > > I am not in favor of merging marketing with project. While there are > times when some topics do overlap, in general, the definition of project > and marketing are different and -project is much more related to the > governance of openSUSE Project. > > Excessive consolidation will create too much noise, imo, and turn people > off. > > Furthermore, you are posing this question to the marketing list only. > If we are proposing to "move into another house", then shouldn't this > question also be asked to the -project mailing list? Its only fair that > they be asked too. > > Another thing, don't rely that people will follow a prefix-rule like > "Ambassador: <subject-line>." It will never be consistent. > > And one final thing, some lists, and I believe -marketing is one of > them, allow for people to send emails even if they are not subscribed. > There are good reasons for that depending on the list's function. (I > know artwork and news@ does this.) If we move to -project, do we > re-define how people can send mails to -project too? > > Again, I agree with merging ambassador + marketing. I don't agree with > marketing + project. That will be more harm than good. > > My two cents, > Bryen M Yunashko > openSUSE Project > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+unsubscr...@opensuse.org > To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-marketing+ow...@opensuse.org >
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