Re: Postmaster Team responsibilities (was: How do I get a new freebsd- mailing list made)

From: Yuri <yuri_at_aetern.org>
Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2023 08:51:41 UTC
Ian Smith wrote:
> On 23 April 2023 5:04:32 am AEST, Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@freebsd.org> wrote:
>  > On 22/04/2023 18:48, Ian Smith wrote:
>  > > In the olden days, one would email postmaster@freebsd.org for
>  > advice.
>  > 
>  > For reference: /Postmaster Team/ responsibilities are at 
>  > <https://www.freebsd.org/administration/#t-postmaster>.
>  > 
>  > Gut feeling (without me asking the Team): it probably makes sense to
>  > be 
>  > certain of the requirement for a new list, before seeking advice from
>  > the Team. To minimise to-ing and fro-ing.
> 
> Oh, certainly.  So far I've seen two people discuss the possibility, which seems too few to yet be considered a groundswell ...

+1, we have too many lists already as it is, and there need to be real
reason to have yet another one.

Looking at "Installing openAI's GPT-2 Ada AI Language Model" thread, it
could very well be just on questions/ports (not so sure about hackers),
and certainly does not require a separate list.


>  > HTH
>  > 
>  > postmaster@ if any of you are reading, please correct me if I'm wrong
>  > :-)
> 
> Again old-fashioned, I've used another traditional trick (a cc) to make sure :-)
> 
>