[sakai-pmc] [sakai-forum] Re: What do we think of this so far?

[Neal Caidin]

FYI, I would like to decommission all Mailman mailing lists this year in
favor of other options. I was leaning towards using Apereo Google Groups as
the most viable option.

-- Neal


On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 6:01 AM, Steve Swinsburg <steve.swinsburg at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Actually, one question, do we need to use the apereo.org space for the
> mailing lists? Does that give us anything? Or should we just use a normal
> google group?
>
> Will people be able to discover the groups easily?
>
> cheers,
> Steve
>
> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 9:59 PM, Steve Swinsburg <steve.swinsburg at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Sorry for the delay, but I am looking through this now.
>>
>> I do think a web based tool would be far superior than mailman, since we
>> can still hook it up to our mail clients and we get the searching for free.
>> We also get better web search visibility, a more public presence and
>> reduced infrastructure requirements on our side.
>>
>> cheer,s
>> Steve
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 3:28 AM, John A. Lewis - Unicon <
>> jlewis at unicon.net> wrote:
>>
>>> I completely agree, Neal. (Copying to PMC for further discussion.) I
>>> should have been clearer in my suggested goals for starting an experiment.
>>> My intent was for the PMC members to get a chance to try out the way that
>>> Google Groups runs a Q&A Forum, compare it to what is/was desirable about
>>> StackExchange, and determine if further experimentation is worthwhile.
>>> Whether it is ultimately useful enough to make an official move (similar to
>>> Github) is up to the PMC.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 5:04 AM, Neal Caidin <neal.caidin at apereo.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> There are plusses and minuses to experiments like this. We might want
>>>> to have a little bit more of a discussion of the options and then figure
>>>> out a plan. My sense is that the community is not going to move to
>>>> something just because it is cool. They want it to be cool and useful and
>>>> viable and be told "we are moving there", like we are doing with
>>>> Git/Github.
>>>>
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