[NCUC E-team] Mailing lists

Avri Doria avri at acm.org
Sun Jan 20 10:19:14 CET 2013


Works for me.

One basic question for all lists: should replies, by default got to:

a- just the sender
b- just the list
c- both.

I tend to prefer  b

thanks

avri

On 20 Jan 2013, at 03:23, Tapani Tarvainen wrote:

> All,
> 
> As you no doubt have noticed, you've been subscribed to
> this newly-created e-team mailing list.
> The list currently lives on Effi's Mailman server;
> this is a temporary arrangement decided on by a secret
> inner circle, namely Bill, Wilson, Brenden and me. :-)
> There's not much time left before LA so we felt we
> need something *now*, and this was an easy way to do it.
> 
> Similar lists have been created for all teams.
> The plan is to move the lists to our own server later,
> which should be easy enough if we stick to Mailman.
> 
> While you all are obviously used to mailing lists,
> one point is perhaps worth explaining:
> 
> Subdomain "lists.ncuc.org" was used instead of plain "ncuc.org",
> because we might one day want to keep lists on a separate
> machine (e.g., so that they'd go on working even when the
> main machine is down) and we haven't decided how we
> would want to use @ncuc.org addresses in general.
> Also it is less confusing to use same domain in addresses
> as in the web interface, and that can't be at ncuc.org
> (at least not before we get rid of Ning).
> 
> It is of course possible to create @ncuc.org -aliases
> for some (or even all) lists if desired, and it might
> make some sense for some more public lists like the
> planned members list, but I would suggest sticking
> to @lists at least for the internal teams.
> 
> -- 
> Tapani Tarvainen
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