[openstack-community] Future of this mailing list

Ghanshyam Mann gmann at ghanshyammann.com
Wed Jun 9 22:10:42 UTC 2021


---- On Wed, 09 Jun 2021 16:34:36 -0500 Jeremy Stanley <fungi at yuggoth.org> wrote ----
 > On 2021-06-09 16:01:44 -0500 (-0500), Ashlee Ferguson wrote:
 > > Well, the reason there hasn’t been much interaction here is
 > > because there haven’t been in-person events for over 9 months. I
 > > realize it’s still limited during event cycles, but I think having
 > > a ML specific to the community and User Group organizers is
 > > important because of the heavy traffic on the discuss ML. 
 > [...]
 > 
 > But is it actually reaching anyone? In the several months since I
 > proposed folding this into openstack-discuss there was only one real
 > response, and it was from you. Do we have reason to believe that the
 > community and user group organizers are reading the messages here?
 > 
 > And I agree, the mailing list name is a bit of honeypot for confused
 > users looking for where to post questions about software. Maybe if
 > we moved it to a less vague name and off of the openstack.org domain
 > (the OpenInfra Summits haven't been OpenStack-only for a number of
 > years now), that might help. I'm already planning to follow up with
 > the OpenInfra Foundation staff on creating a lists.openinfra.dev
 > listserv site and rerouting the existing foundation-oriented lists
 > there, so if this one is also not OpenStack-specific then it
 > probably fits into that same category.

Yeah, I think that makes sense and way forward to solve the splitting the
the technical issue between openstack-discuss and this ML.

-gmann


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