[Imports] Decommission this mailing list

mappinglander mappinglander at gmail.com
Fri Jun 13 10:11:59 UTC 2025


I don't think it's a good idea. Mail is, while legacy, a good option to
keep track of things. While forums might come handy, I don't think that a
majority of this mailing list's subscribers use forums regularly. (I
personally don't.)

On Fri, Jun 6, 2025, 17:15 Ian Dees <ian.dees at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm proposing that we decommission the imports mailing list in favor of
> the OpenStreetMap Community forum. I will also update the import guidelines
> wiki page [0] to point to the Community forum instead of this mailing list.
>
> I see that we receive occasional messages announcing imports, but they
> rarely get any response or feedback.
>
> If there are any objections, please reply to this thread, otherwise I'll
> ask Grant to begin the archiving process in 7 days.
>
> -Ian
>
> [0]
> https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Import/Guidelines#Discuss_your_proposed_import
>
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