[Tagging] Consensus switching away from mailinglists? Was: Time to split the list?

[Paul Johnson]

On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 3:43 PM Zeke Farwell <ezekielf at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 1:10 PM Florian Lohoff <f at zz.de> wrote:
>
>> Is there a general consensus amongst the users to drop mailinglists per
>> se and switch to web based discussion forms?
>>
>
> I imagine the majority who are subscribed to this list will say no, but
> there are many who actively avoid the OSM email lists for a variety of
> reasons.  Polling only this group will not accurately represent the mood of
> the greater community.  I would happily unsubscribe from all OSM email
> lists in favor of Discourse or some other forum software if that's where
> the people are and the discussion is happening.  Ideally a system that
> allows sending and receiving messages via email as well as the web would be
> best.  The biggest frustration I have with the current email list software
> is the lack of an easily searchable archive for finding, referencing, and
> sharing past conversations.
>

 Any reasonably competent search engine will take site:
lists.openstreetmap.org as a term to search just the mailing lists.
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