[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ***SPAM*** Re: Should we have a systems administrators list?

Tim Spindler tjspindler at gmail.com
Wed May 2 06:57:08 EDT 2012


I'd be in general a -1 also simply because the open-ils-general list isn't
too crowded with communication.  I don't think we want to create additional
lists unless one communication channel is so crowded with discussion that a
topic gets lost in the conversation.

Tim Spindler
C/W MARS

On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 8:41 PM, Galen Charlton <gmc at esilibrary.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
> On 5/1/2012 12:29 PM, Jason Etheridge wrote:
>
>> But, as was said in IRC today, whatever gets folks talking and sharing...
>>
>
> And I'm consequently a mild +1 for the original proposal.
>
> There is nothing in open-ils-dev's remit that should forbid or discourage
> discussion of any technical topic, including system administration.
>  Nonetheless, if there is active interest in a new forum, I would rather
> that we let it run as a mindful experiment under the Evergreen banner
> rather than risk the discussion not happening at all or taking place
> elsewhere.  If a sysadmin list gets little traffic, it is easy enough to
> close it, just as it would be easy to create it in the first place.  If it
> seems to be wandering into the wheat fields (the land of silos, natch), we
> can work together to draw it back into the fold.
>
> However, I would like to riff off a comment that Dan Scott made on IRC
> earlier today: if a sysadmin list gets created but folks start "answering"
> questions with the response "You're on the wrong list!  Go away!", I would
> immediately move to collapse *all* Evergreen project into open-ils-general.
> ;)
>
> Regards,
>
> Galen
> --
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>
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