[open-data-manual] Outdated info on Mailman page

Mon Sep 5 12:11:28 UTC 2011

"Tim McNamara" <tim.mcnamara at okfn.org>:

> Thanks for bringing this up Dinu. I suppose it's worthwhile to explain
> the background of how this came about.
>
> I was strongly opposed to pointing new contributors towards the OKFN's
> wiki. I felt that the landing page for new contributions should be the
> mailing list should be the central focus. The only other page that I
> thought was worth sending people towards was our source control, which
> had its own wiki.
>
> In the subsequent months, the situation has reversed itself. I'll
> amend the mailing list content tomorrow. It's just hit 10pm here.

Thanks for the explanation, Tim! I don't have any strong
feelings against the Mailman page looking nice and showing
some OKFN "corporate" identity (does the term "community
identity" already exist?). I'm only opposed to misleading,
incoherent or plain wrong references or content.

Regards,

Dinu