[ckan-dev] [** Important **] Migrating to a new mailing list

[Ladislav Nesnera]

A regrettable decision <https://youtu.be/4s59oDfDoI8?t=22>  :-(

On 2019-11-23 00:57, Adrià Mercader wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> TL;DR:
>
> * This mailing list is shutting down on December 19th, we are
> migrating to Google Groups (Google account is not required)
> * You need to manually subscribe to the new mailing list, we can't do
> that automatically for you (see below for details).
>
> -
>
> The current CKAN mailing lists (ckan-dev at lists.okfn.org
> <mailto:ckan-dev at lists.okfn.org> and ckan-announce at lists.okfn.org
> <mailto:ckan-announce at lists.okfn.org>) have been kindly hosted and
> maintained by the Open Knowledge Foundation (OKF) for over nine years
> alongside many other projects and communities centered around open
> knowledge and data. OKF has decided to discontinue the hosting of all
> their mailing lists, including the CKAN ones, so we need to find a new
> home for them.
>
> We will be migrating the mailing lists to new addresses
> (ckan-dev at ckan.org <mailto:ckan-dev at ckan.org> and
> ckan-announce at ckan.org <mailto:ckan-announce at ckan.org>). These will be
> hosted in Google Groups, but a Google account is **not** required to
> join, and all basic interactions can be done in the same way as the
> old mailing lists (via email). Details on how to join are provided
> below and we encourage all current subscribers and those CKAN users
> who are not subscribed yet to join them.
>
> Some important points:
>
> 1. We will be **not** automatically migrating current subscribers to
> the new platform due to legal limitations. You must do the
> registration yourself (it only takes a couple of minutes, see below
> for details), and you can do so starting from today.
>
> 2. The current lists will be shut down on Thursday December 19th 2019.
> They will accept new messages until then, but we will ask any new
> messages to be posted to the new mailing list.
>   
> 3. We will be keeping the archives of the current mailing lists
> public. We believe they are an important knowledge base around the
> project and have an historical value for the CKAN project. Once we
> know the final location we will share the details.
>
> Please answer this thread or reach out to our Gitter channel
> (https://gitter.im/ckan/chat) if you have any questions or concerns
> about this.
>
> ## How to join the new mailing lists
>
> There are two options depending on whether you want to use a Google
> account or not. Both will allow the same basic functionality (ie
> subscribe to new messages on the list, unsubscribe, etc).
>
> ### Option 1: Using a Google account
>
> 1. Sign in with your Google Account on https://groups.google.com
> 2. Visit the CKAN mailing list you want to join:
>     * ckan-dev:
> https://groups.google.com/a/ckan.org/forum/#!forum/ckan-dev
>     * ckan-announce:
> https://groups.google.com/a/ckan.org/forum/#!forum/ckan-announce
> 3. Click the "Join Group" blue button next to the group name
>
>
> ### Option 2: Using a non-Google email
>
> 1. Send an email from the email account you want to register with to
> ckan-dev+subscribe at ckan.org <mailto:ckan-dev%2Bsubscribe at ckan.org> or
> ckan-announce+subscribe at ckan.org
> <mailto:ckan-announce%2Bsubscribe at ckan.org>
> 2. Shortly afterwards you should receive a new email on the same
> account with subject "Join request for CKAN DEV ...". **Make sure to
> check the spam folder"**
> 3. Reply to that email or click the "Join Group" button on the email body.
> 4. You should receive a second confirmation email with subject "You
> have joined the group ckan-dev at ckan.org <mailto:ckan-dev at ckan.org>".
> From that moment on you should receive any new messages to the list to
> your email account
>
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