Re: Moving some mailing lists: eligibility check

Hello? Anyone around?

On 07/24/2014 10:46 AM, Josh Berkus wrote:
> WWW,
>
> I would like to move some private mailing lists which are still hosted
> on pgfoundry to PostgreSQL.org. Since the state of maintenance of
> pgfoundry is unknown, I'd like to move these while the original lists
> are still working.
>
> The list names below are the current names; the new list names could be
> whatever seems appropriate. Since archives are closed for all three
> lists, we would not have any interest in converting the archives.
>
> funds-group
> ===========
>
> Purpose: mailing list of the committee which disburses SPI funds.
>
> Status: private, closed to new subscribers, closed archives.
>
> Membership: funds committee, approx 30 people.
>
> Reason It's Closed: discussions of money and eligibility for financial
> assistance which could be politically sensitive. Statutorily limited
> membership. Archives could be opened with a vote of the funds
> committee, but not sure how that vote would go.
>
> Notes: the funds-group will need to vote to move the list; I'm checking
> here if you are willing to host it before that vote is taken.
>
> gsoc-mentor
> ===========
>
> Purpose: private discussion between mentors and admins of current GSOC
> regarding students and the program.
>
> Status: private, moderated subscribers, closed archives.
>
> Membership: current and former GSOC mentors.
>
> Reason It's Closed: frank discussions of GSOC student performance.
>
> press-regional
> ==============
>
> Purpose: list for sending notifications to Regional Contacts of new
> releases and update releases.
>
> Status: private, moderated subscribers, closed archives.
>
> Membership: current designated Regional Contacts. Changes every year.
>
> Reason It's Closed: list receives final versions of release notices a
> few days before they're public.
>

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