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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