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Jane Weideman
janew at hbd.com
Wed Mar 15 10:37:11 UTC 2006
On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 11:20 +0200, Jonathan Carter wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 11:17 +0200, Jane Weideman wrote:
> > The reasoning was to create the devel channels first, and if when the
> > traffic grew to big to manage we would spilt the user support and
> > discussion off.
>
> I remember that, yes. What I discussed with Oli, is that less people are
> subscribing, because they see the list as a -devel list such as
> ubuntu-devel and debian-devel, and not a support list. I've communicated
> with many people who haven't joined the list yet, because of this
> perception.
Hmm, ok you may have a point, and I'd hate for us to be scaring people
off.
> > Has this time arrived yet? I am not sure, as Oliver still answers the
> > bulk of the questions.
>
> I don't think so. I suggested to Oli that we get an additional
> 'edubuntu' list. He suggested that we rename the current one instead,
> which would make sense, since he'd be on the 'normal' list anyway :)
What would the impact be? would the change be transparent to those that
have already subscribed?
I am happy to do it if it is a non-disruptive change.
regards,
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JaneW
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