From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932129AbZHTWWD (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:22:03 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932104AbZHTWWB (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:22:01 -0400 Received: from ndmsnpf01.ndc.nasa.gov ([198.117.0.121]:47277 "EHLO ndmsnpf01.ndc.nasa.gov" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752522AbZHTWWA (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:22:00 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 1200 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:22:00 EDT Message-ID: <4A8DC7D9.10005@nasa.gov> Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:02:01 -0700 From: Jeff Becker User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11/20090605) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Roland Dreier CC: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "general@lists.openfabrics.org" Subject: Re: [ofa-general] Opinions on moving Linux InfiniBand/RDMA mailing list to vger? References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 20 Aug 2009 22:02:02.0115 (UTC) FILETIME=[D8BDB530:01CA21E1] X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=1.12.7400:2.4.4,1.2.40,4.0.166 definitions=2009-08-20_11:2009-08-11,2009-08-20,2009-08-20 signatures=0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Roland Dreier wrote: > Lately, I've had a few emails that I thought would have been of interest > to both lkml and also to general@lists.openfabrics.org. I've held back > on cross-posting them because I know that general@ is subscribers-only, > and the bounce messages are quite annoying to replies coming from lkml. > > The general@ list is subscribers-only because the openfabrics.org > sysadmin team is already overworked without trying to keep an open list > spam free. (I say that with no intention to criticize the > openfabrics.org admins -- they do a terrific job of keeping things > running with the limited resources available; it's more a testament to > how impressive the vger mailing list admins are) > > I've also noticed one or two messages about the possibility of moving > another moderated list to vger. Certainly I prefer open lists that > don't require subscriptions to post. > > So with that background, what would people think about creating an open > vger list (say, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org) to carry the discussion > currently on general@lists.openfabrics.org? (The transition plan would > probably be to keep the general@ list for a month or two, with frequent > announcements of the new list, until archives etc. have caught up with > the switch) > +1 -jeff > Thanks, > Roland > _______________________________________________ > general mailing list > general@lists.openfabrics.org > http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general > > To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general >