Re: It’s time to transform the Fedora devel list into something new

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On Sat, Apr 22, 2023 at 06:03:12PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> 
> I would also be one of those people who would be much less engaged --
> even disengage -- if everything moved to a website.
> 
> I have one thing to add that I don't think was covered:
> 
> Can we make contributing to the mailing list easier?
> 
> One thing we have done in a community I manage is *not* to require any
> sign up to the mailing list before posting.  They are invited to
> simply email the list address.  The flip side to this is obviously
> that "someone" (cough, me) has to filter out a lot of spam carefully.
> It's not too bad in that small community, but might be a lot more work
> in Fedora.  But it ought to reduce the barrier to entry to "able to
> send an email" which is IMHO pretty low.

We used to do this for a long time, but it became untenable a number of
years ago. When you look at there's 10 posts to look thru for legit non
members thats fine, when you look and there's 10,000... 

:( 

kevin

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