[Systems] Mailmain configuration

[Chris Leonard]

Which lists do you consider dormant?

On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 11:55 PM, Dave Crossland <dave at lab6.com> wrote:
>
> Hi James,
>
> On 11 April 2016 at 23:41, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 11:22:21PM -0400, Dave Crossland wrote:
>> >
>> > On 11 April 2016 at 20:28, Chris Leonard <[1]cjlhomeaddress at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >     most of us are pretty used to the way things are, not that is a
>> >     super good reason
>> >
>> > Respectfully I think it is a bad reason; the community has shrunk over
>> > the last
>> > few years, and I think making it better for potential newcomers is
>> > essential.
>> >
>> > Here's my next mailman configuration suggestion: setting dormant lists
>> > into a
>> > read-only mode, to focus the remaining community.
>>
>> Let them fail.  Start a new one, make invitations on the others, see
>> who turns up.
>>
>> How To Reset an Online Community by “Hot Tubbing” It
>>
>>         http://www.calebclark.org/?p=871
>
>
> I think that is a solution to the opposite problem, where there are too many
> people on a single list.
>
> However, if there was to be a new list to replace an existing one, I'd be
> happy to see a new 'sugar-discuss' list to replace iaep, continue
> sugar-devel, and put the rest listed in http://lists.sugarlabs.org into
> read-only mode.
>
>>
>> It isn't really an administration of systems issue.
>
>
> Who else can set the dormant lists into a read-only mode?
>
> --
> Cheers
> Dave
>
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