[OSM-talk] [Talk-de] Do we need an "announce" mailing list?

Joerg Ostertag (OSM Munich/Germany) openstreetmap at ostertag.name
Sat Aug 25 09:55:11 BST 2007


On Saturday 25 August 2007 12:44, Frederik Ramm wrote:
> Hi,
>
>     other projects often have a relatively low-volume, sometimes even
> moderated "announce" list that is used for announcing
>
> * new features/new versions of existing software
> * new software
> * infrastructure changes
> * planned maintenance
>
> with discussion redirected to the appropriate talk etc. lists.
>
> Do you think it would be a good idea to have something like this for us
> as well? Or do we have enough lists already?
>
> Perhaps it would be more state-of-the-art to have a wiki page listing
> all of the above and telling people to get themselves an RSS feed of
> that? I'm not an RSS user myself so I cannot say how that would compare
> to a mailing list, usability-wise.

I would prefer a mailinglist ...

-
Joerg




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