[arch-dev-public] Announce list?

Jason Chu jason at archlinux.org
Tue Oct 16 15:05:07 EDT 2007


On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 12:56:13PM -0500, Aaron Griffin wrote:
> On 10/16/07, eliott <eliott at cactuswax.net> wrote:
> > On 10/16/07, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hey guys,
> > > I was approached by someone who was interested in keeping an eye on
> > > important things, but had to unsubscribe from this list due to high
> > > volume - too much that doesn't matter to a standard user.
> > >
> > > He brought up the idea of making a separate announce list for users to
> > > subscribe to for important happenings.
> > >
> > > None of us would NEED to be subscribed, as we could just send mails to
> > > BOTH lists when something is important. The specific items in question
> > > are the status report, and other things.
> > >
> > > What do you guys think?
> > >
> > > Aaron
> >
> > Another option would be to just post things like the status report on
> > the arch site.
> > Then it will show up in the rss feeds, and get pulled onto the 'planet'.
> >
> > Not sure about posting other items though..so I guess it depends on
> > what you are targeting for that list.
> 
> This would work, but my thought was more along the lines of "this
> isn't really for the general public, but interested parties"

I don't mind having it, but we do have the newsletter and status reports.
I don't know if you can get any more succinct than that.

I guess what I'm saying is I don't mind having it if I don't have to do
anything ;)

Jason
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