[okfn-help] help with mailing lists

Thu Jan 28 13:11:04 GMT 2010

Sorry for delay Jo!

On 25 January 2010 22:22, Jo Walsh <jo at frot.org> wrote:
> dear all,
>
> I would like some help - I want to start a mailing list. I also don't want
> to start another mailing list. So. Simple, practical bit first:
>
> edinburgh at lists.okfn.org - this is for organising a mini-OKCon in Edinburgh.

I'd suggest naming ok-edinburgh to keep with previous list naming
policies for "local" lists :)

> If it turned into a news list that would be fine with me too.
> Who should I nudge to help set this up - Martin, James...?

Jonathan, myself or most the sysadmins should have the info ;) (it's
standard ...)

> Okay, here goes the tortuous bit:
>
> I already am list owner for two open geodata mailing lists... why would I
> want to start a third one?

[...]

Justifications aren't needed from someone such as yourself :)

Rufus
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