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

Steve Swinsburg steve.swinsburg at gmail.com
Tue Jan 6 12:22:39 PST 2015


Yep, that consolidation sounds good too.

I still have the question as to why the google group would exist under the
apereo.org umbrella and not just a main google group. What do we achieve?
Do we lose anything in terms of visibility and discoverability?





On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 3:04 AM, Noah Botimer <botimer at umich.edu> wrote:

> Sold. Now what about the mapping? It seems clear that activity is somewhat
> lower and less diverse than in times past. Even though many have been
> consolidated already, here is a further strawman:
>
> gradebook2-dev, evaluation, samigo-team, sakai-mobile -> sakai-dev
>
> infrastructure -> sakai-core-team
>
> portfolio -> pedagogy
>
> i18n, accessibility, sakai-docs -> sakai-qa
>
> (and maybe something with eurosakai, ja-sakai, sakai-france, sakai-au)
>
> Thanks,
> -Noah
>
> On Jan 6, 2015, at 10:18 AM, Matthew Jones wrote:
>
> The monthly costs of the server that host mailman and Jenkins together was
> something like $150 a month. We really don't need that Jenkins instance
> anymore because we have a Jenkins running on AWS now with the new nightlies.
>
> We could put mailman on an EC2 (either the current machine or a micro) and
> shut down this existing machine to save the foundation money but someone
> would have to set it up with our custom hacks and configuration which would
> probably take at least a few hours.
>
> But I think we also figured Google groups provided more benefits even over
> the cost savings, such as better archives of the messages, searching and a
> forum style web view.
>
> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 10:10 AM, Noah Botimer <botimer at umich.edu> wrote:
>
>> So, uhh... Is Mailman a problem? I mean: what is the total time + dollar
>> cost annually?
>>
>> I don't mind consolidation and outsourcing but it kind of feels like
>> fiddling unless there are other costs and issues unknown to me.
>>
>> I suppose we're moving other core workflow/infrastructure bits around
>> now, so it's as good a time as any. This isn't an objection -- just
>> wondering why the new mouse trap's better, since it might shape the
>> transition (à la grand unification).
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Noah
>>
>> On Jan 6, 2015, at 9:00 AM, Neal Caidin wrote:
>>
>> Who do I ask about access to the Collab server? At one time I had access
>> but now I cannot get in.
>>
>> I get the message "Permission denied (publickey,gssapi-with-mic)"
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 8:52 AM, John A. Lewis - Unicon <jlewis at unicon.net
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> There is an API for importing individual messages. Maybe someone wants
>>> to look at scripting a migration? On a quick search I didn't find much else
>>> that is ready to use.
>>>
>>>
>>> https://developers.google.com/admin-sdk/groups-migration/v1/guides/manage-email-migrations
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 8:41 AM, Neal Caidin <neal.caidin at apereo.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yeah, I think we should. That's one of the things I need to investigate
>>>> (or use help in investigating). Maybe we can move the archives to a simple
>>>> web server?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 8:34 AM, Seth Theriault <slt at columbia.edu>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 8:17 AM, Neal Caidin <neal.caidin at apereo.org>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> > 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.
>>>>>
>>>>> Do we plan to maintain the Mailman list archives in a specific manner?
>>>>>
>>>>> Seth
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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