Re: New email list for emergency communications

From: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, PostgreSQL www <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: New email list for emergency communications
Date: 2008-03-24 22:20:27
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Just got back online ... since its so rare (as often as JD and I agree), just
want to make a slight amendment to my original ...

I think Bruce's idea has merit, just don't htink having it go through a
personal desktop is the answer ... will bring it up on the sysadmins mailing
list though ...

- --On Monday, March 24, 2008 11:47:20 -0400 Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
wrote:

> Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>> > I would like the requirements defined by the -www and sysadmins teams.
>> > I don't want us to go off and create yet more infrastructure without
>> > full documentation and understanding of the purpose and whether it is
>> > redundant.
>> >
>> > This list is currently redundant as we have the resources and
>> > technology already in place to deal with this. I think you are
>> > attacking the wrong problem Bruce.
>>
>> For how often it happens, its worth nothing: I agree 100% with Joshua
>> here, but, if Bruce wants to create a list on his personal domain (which,
>> in itself is a failure point as it requires that *his* domain is not 100%
>> perfect), it doesn't mean that anyone actually has to *use* it ... I know
>> I never will, since there already exist faster, more reliable, contact
>> methods ...
>
> I think we need a more centralized contact system than we have now.
> Personally when I don't get email I am unsure who to contact (because
> community email is down). The email list was a method to centralize
> that. The list of possible contact methods listed confirms my point.
>
> --
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>
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