Re: external mailing lists

Excerpts from Dave Page's message of lun oct 01 09:52:47 -0300 2012:
> On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 1:34 PM, Euler Taveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com> wrote:

> > I've already heard complains that the pt-br mailing lists aren't listed in
> > [1]. It seems only pg.org ML are listed. Are there any reason to not list ML
> > hosted outside the postgresql.org domain there? For example, Japan and Brazil
> > are not listed there and it seems that those communities doesn't have MLs (of
> > course, they are listed in 'Community' but it is too much trips to find out a
> > regional ML).
>
> The code currently generates the list of lists from the database. I
> don't recall if it's automatically populated from Majordomo - I don't
> believe it is, so that's likely not a problem, but we would need some
> code updates to prevent the subscription form from assuming all the
> mailing lists are hosted by mail.postgresql.org.

AFAIR we discussed this previously and we have a field in the database
for external URLs, so I think we should be able to make it work.

Italian list(s) are also not there.

So what's the URL to the pt-br list? Is it pgbr-geral?

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