Re: RFC: Hosting mailing lists of 3rd party projects

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>, Selena Deckelmann <selena(at)chesnok(dot)com>, Devrim GÜNDÜZ <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org>, PostgreSQL - WWW ML <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: RFC: Hosting mailing lists of 3rd party projects
Date: 2011-02-26 19:53:18
Message-ID: 1298749998.3312.3.camel@jd-desktop
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On Sat, 2011-02-26 at 12:12 +0100, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 05:03, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> wrote:
> > All,
> >
> > If Greg, Alvaro, and Marc all have the ability to create new lists and
> > retrieve admin's lost passwords, then I withdraw my suggestion that we
> > use mailman for the new lists.
>
> agreed in principle.
>
> One other thing we might *want* to consider, however, is if we
> actually *want* to host these on the main mailinglist server, or if we
> want a separate instance for "third party lists" or whatever we'd call
> them. To separate services and make sure we don't "risk" our main
> lists in any way, maintenance-way.
>
> (regardless of what software is used)

May I just note that I strongly disagree with any of this unless we get
a written procedure (you know, documentation!) out of how to handle
this?

JD

>

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