Based on the replies here and discussing things with the steering council,
we decided we should archive the list.

On Sat, Jul 8, 2023 at 2:57 AM Marc-Andre Lemburg <m...@egenix.com> wrote:

> On 07.07.2023 12:11, Marc-Andre Lemburg wrote:
>
> On 07.07.2023 01:44, Brett Cannon wrote:
>
> I didn't set up the instance (it's hosted by Discourse for us for free),
> but Łukasz or Pablo might know. Else we can ask the infrastructure team at
> the PSF.
>
> I reached out to Ee to see whether anything can be or is already done.
>
> Ee confirmed that we have a daily Discourse database backup on PSF S3, so
> the concern is resolved.
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 4, 2023 at 11:43 AM C.A.M. Gerlach <cam.gerl...@gerlach.cam>
> <cam.gerl...@gerlach.cam> wrote:
>
>> Good point. The PostgreSQL database that stores everything can be backed
>> up, stored as a file anywhere and restored fairly easily:
>> https://meta.discourse.org/t/122710 I'm only a mod (not an admin), so I
>> don't know if we're actually doing it right now, but maybe Brett or one of
>> the other admins does—might be a good idea to do regularly just in case.
>>
>> Besides being restored to another Discourse instance (including self
>> hosted), the db schema is documented as comments at the bottom of each file
>> in the `app/models` directory, e.g. for posts:
>> https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/main/app/models/post.rb#L1257-L1327
>> and thus one could browsed, query and extract, e.g. an archive of posts via
>> a PostgreSQL client or a script, as well as in the official first-party
>> maintained data explorer plugin that runs inside the instance:
>> https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-data-explorer/32566
>>
>> Discourse also has an API: https://docs.discourse.org/ , and you can get
>> the data on any page as JSON via adding `.json` to the URL,
>> https://discuss.python.org/t/27957.json, so the public data could also
>> be scraped and archived that way by anyone interested if desired (just like
>> the ML can).
>>
>> Does that help address your concern?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> CAM
>>
>> *C.A.M. Gerlach*
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 4, 2023 at 4:57 AM Marc-Andre Lemburg <m...@egenix.com> wrote:
>>
>>> The only concern I have with moving off of the MLs and to Discourse is
>>> archiving of messages.
>>>
>>> With MLs, the archiving process is pretty straight forward and built
>>> into Mailman, but for Discourse this is less obvious.
>>>
>>> Do we have a solution to archiving Discourse content in place which is
>>> under PSF control ? (AFAIK, we are using a hosted Discource installation)
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> On 04.07.2023 06:57, C.A.M. Gerlach wrote:
>>> > FWIW, +1 to archiving to reduce duplication. If decided, I can help
>>> out
>>> > making the appropriate devguide, PEP, etc. changes, as I've done for
>>> > several previous transitions now.
>>> >
>>> > Thanks,
>>> > CAM
>>> >
>>> > /C.A.M. Gerlach/
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Jul 3, 2023 at 2:15 PM Brett Cannon <br...@python.org
>>> > <mailto:br...@python.org>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >     The question has come up as to whether people still find this
>>> >     mailing list useful enough to keep around. Looking at the archive
>>> >     (
>>> https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-committers@python.org/latest
>>> <
>>> https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-committers@python.org/latest>),
>>> this list seems to be used for two things:
>>> >
>>> >      1. Announcing new releases
>>> >      2. Announcing new core developers
>>> >
>>> >     In both cases the things are announced (at least) at
>>> >     discuss.python.org <http://discuss.python.org>, and so are not
>>> >     exclusive to this list.
>>> >
>>> >     So, do people find this list useful enough to keep around, or
>>> should
>>> >     we archive it?
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