[MITgcm-devel] Lists?

Chris Hill cnh at mit.edu
Wed Jul 23 14:36:24 EDT 2003


Sounds good.

Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mitgcm-devel-bounces at dev.mitgcm.org 
> [mailto:mitgcm-devel-bounces at dev.mitgcm.org] On Behalf Of 
> Alistair Adcroft
> Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 2:00 PM
> To: MITgcm-devel at dev.mitgcm.org
> Subject: RE: [MITgcm-devel] Lists?
> 
> 
> I see devel at mit.edu as being just an alias for the MIT group 
> to talk to each other about issues that don't need (or 
> shouldn't) be in the public domain.
> 
> The norm would be to use support at mitgcm.org for most things 
> but it is nice to
> 
> The lists can act either as an email-list (news group) and/or 
> as an archive.
> 
> Based on what Ed and Chris have said it seems we need four 
> lists(archives):
> 
> Mitgcm-support at mitgcm.org:
>  purpose = general address for incoming messages and 
> discussion (as used to
> date)
>  aliased as support at mitgcm.org
>  subscriptions allowed
>  advertized to public
> Mitgcm-archive at dev.mitgcm.org
>  purpose = archives everything from gforge (i.e. changes to 
> tasks, bugs,
> etc...)
>  no alias
>  no subscriptions
>  not advertized
> Mitgcm-cvs at dev.mitgcm.org
>  purpose = archives CVS activity
>  no alias
>  subscriptions allowed
>  advertized
> Mitgcm-devel at dev.mitgcm.org
>  purpose = messages not for public consumption
>  aliased as devel at mitgcm.org
>  subscriptions allowed
>  not advertized
> 
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mitgcm-devel-bounces at dev.mitgcm.org
> [mailto:mitgcm-devel-bounces at dev.mitgcm.org] On Behalf Of Ed Hill
> Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 12:19 PM
> To: mitgcm-devel at dev.mitgcm.org
> Subject: RE: [MITgcm-devel] Lists?
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 09:59, Alistair Adcroft wrote:
> > Ed,
> > 
> > I get two copies of all messages from gforge. Is that because I'm 
> > subscribed to both the lists and am also being mailed directly by 
> > tasks/tracking items?
> 
> Yes, thats whats happening.
> 
> Chris would like to keep a search-able web archive of these 
> emails so he proposed adding another list ("MITgcm-archive") 
> that no one would subscribe to but would serve that purpose.  
> Chris also wants an MITgcm-cvs list that would create a 
> similar search-able web archive of the current CVS email messages.
> 
> What are your thoughts?  Would list structure(s) would you 
> like to see?
> 
> 
> > PS> devel at mitgcm.org exists and forwards to 
> > PS> mitgcm-devel at dev.mitgcm.org but
> > currently I've left the support at mitgcm.org untouched (for 
> now). Look 
> > in /etc/aliases on mitgcm.org
> 
> Yes, I edited the ~/.forward file in support at mitgcm.org's 
> home directory.
> 
> Ed
> 
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