Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 23 Aug 2009 11:21:14 +0300 | From | Tziporet Koren <> | Subject | Re: [ofa-general] Opinions on moving Linux InfiniBand/RDMA mailing list to vger? |
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Roland Dreier wrote: > Lately, I've had a few emails that I thought would have been of interest > to both lkml and also to general@lists.openfabrics.org. I've held back > on cross-posting them because I know that general@ is subscribers-only, > and the bounce messages are quite annoying to replies coming from lkml. > > The general@ list is subscribers-only because the openfabrics.org > sysadmin team is already overworked without trying to keep an open list > spam free. (I say that with no intention to criticize the > openfabrics.org admins -- they do a terrific job of keeping things > running with the limited resources available; it's more a testament to > how impressive the vger mailing list admins are) > > I've also noticed one or two messages about the possibility of moving > another moderated list to vger. Certainly I prefer open lists that > don't require subscriptions to post. > > So with that background, what would people think about creating an open > vger list (say, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org) to carry the discussion > currently on general@lists.openfabrics.org? (The transition plan would > probably be to keep the general@ list for a month or two, with frequent > announcements of the new list, until archives etc. have caught up with > the switch) > > > Very good initiative Tziporet
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