On 20.03.2007 10:06, Axel Thimm wrote: > On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 03:01:06PM -0400, Warren Togami wrote: >> fedora-maintainers is our by-invite-only distribution development >> discussion list. We keep it this way in an attempt to improve the >> signal to noise ratio. >> >> Problem >> ======= >> fedora-maintainers does not automatically grow as new, potentially >> useful maintainers join the project. Currently new members are invited >> only if someone does it manually, or if someone approves a subscription >> request. >> >> Proposal >> ======== >> If cvsextras access is sponsored, FAS runs a script that logs into the >> mailman admin page and sends an Invite to the e-mail address on the FAS >> account. > > Isn't subscription to fedora-maintainers@xxxxxxxxxx even required for > contributors? Strongly suggested, but not required afaik. The plan is still to use a low-traffic, moderated, non-discussion-just-announcements fedora-maintainers-announce where people get auto-subscribed. But I see no point in starting this now before the mailing list reorg. > So maybe the script could go ahead and subscribe instead > of invite to shorten the procedure? I suppose all those people that use a different addresses for mailing lists and the accounts system would be happy about such a move, as they might be subscribed two times to this list afterwards :-) > [...] CU thl -- Fedora-maintainers mailing list Fedora-maintainers@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-maintainers -- Fedora-maintainers-readonly mailing list Fedora-maintainers-readonly@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-maintainers-readonly
