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List:       kde-promo
Subject:    Re: [kde-promo] Listserv cleanup
From:       Troy Unrau <troy.unrau () gmail ! com>
Date:       2009-08-24 19:49:12
Message-ID: 73eea3980908241249i77c67d41u73ee6cd4cd34526c () mail ! gmail ! com
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Okay, we haven't manually tried to contact list owners yet.  That can
be a reasonable next step.

Cheers

2009/8/24 Tom Albers <toma@kde.org>:
> Hi,
> 
> So, if I understand there is a list of unused mailinglists. If multiple people have \
> reviewed the list and _all_  list owners are approached and are ok with the removal \
> ( or did not respond ), then please file a sysadmin bugreport at  \
> https://bugs.kde.org/enter_sysadmin_request.cgi we will then remove the lists. 
> But, again, I don't want to be the one who decides which lists should go or stay, \
> sysadmin is just facilitating in this area. 
> Best,
> 
> Toma
> --
> KDE Developer
> 
> Op Monday 24 August 2009 21:32 schreef u:
> > Got no response - but that's not unusual. I'll pester them
> > occasionally when I remember - sometimes when you pester people
> > enough, they end up giving you write access so you can do things
> > yourself.
> > 
> > Cheers
> > 
> > 2009/8/23 Justin Kirby <justin@neomantra.org>:
> > > Hi all,
> > > 
> > > I wanted to drudge this back up if possible.  Unfortunately the server my
> > > blog was hosted on crashed last week so the link in the original email won't
> > > work for now.  I've attached it directly to this email for reference in the
> > > mean time.  Does anyone know what the next steps would be here towards
> > > removing the unused ones?  Troy, did you get a direct response from the
> > > sysadmins? (please let me know if I just need to be more patient, just
> > > wanted to make sure this didn't get forgotten)
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Justin
> > > 
> > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:32 PM, Justin Kirby <justin@neomantra.org> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Cool, glad to see this was useful in some manner.  It looks like there
> > > > will be some time required to review and take next steps.  I'll get started
> > > > on a similar systematic review of the web sites now.  Please let me know if
> > > > there is any way I can help with next steps regarding the listserv stuff in
> > > > the interim.
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Justin
> > > > 
> > > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 2:37 PM, Albert Astals Cid <aacid@kde.org> wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > A Dimarts, 28 de juliol de 2009, Lydia Pintscher va escriure:
> > > > > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 06:55, Justin Kirby<justin@neomantra.org>
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > Hi all,
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Thanks to your encouragement I've been checking through all the
> > > > > > > listserv
> > > > > > > activity the last week or so to see which ones seem to be outdated or
> > > > > > > unused.  I put together a spreadsheet for all of them listing the
> > > > > > > date of
> > > > > > > last activity on them as well as my best guess as to whether they
> > > > > > > ought
> > > > > > > to be kept around or merged/deprecated.  Obviously those of you who
> > > > > > > have
> > > > > > > been around for a while might have a better idea of the history so
> > > > > > > here's
> > > > > > > a link to the spreadsheet for review and would love to hear your
> > > > > > > feedback:
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > http://www.neomantra.org/kde/list_activity.ods
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > I also wrote a blog entry summarizing things a bit and posted it
> > > > > > > here:
> > > > > > > http://www.neomantra.org/?p=51
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > What would you say is the logical next step from here?  Some of the
> > > > > > > lists
> > > > > > > are clearly not being used anymore but some cases it was difficult to
> > > > > > > say
> > > > > > > (I marked those as such on the list).  Maybe in those situations I
> > > > > > > should
> > > > > > > mail the list or the list admin and ask if anyone has objections over
> > > > > > > removing it or if there are related lists that could be used instead?
> > > > > > > Also, is there a global listserv admin group who would have the final
> > > > > > > say
> > > > > > > on cleaning these up or do we need to go to the owner of each list
> > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > ask them individually to delete them if the consensus here is to do
> > > > > > > so?
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > Best Regards,
> > > > > > > Justin Kirby
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Email: justin@neomantra.org
> > > > > > > Web: http://www.neomantra.org
> > > > > > > Twitter: neomantra82
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Wow, quite the list. Thanks a lot for doing that.
> > > > > > As for the amarok-bug mailinglist: yes it is used - please keep it
> > > > > > alive. Not sure why it is private. Will investigate.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Adding Albert so he can say something about the inactive i18n lists.
> > > > > 
> > > > > cy translation is inactive, noone to ask about
> > > > > 
> > > > > no language does not exist, no wonder it's no used
> > > > > 
> > > > > eo translation is inactive, noone to ask about
> > > > > 
> > > > > fa translation is inactive, noone to ask about
> > > > > 
> > > > > fry language does not exist, no wonder it's no used
> > > > > 
> > > > > nds translation is active, no idea if they use the list or not, contact
> > > > > s_dibbern for more info
> > > > > 
> > > > > lb translation is inactive, noone to ask about
> > > > > 
> > > > > si translation is active, no idea if they use the list or not, contact
> > > > > dnavin
> > > > > for more info
> > > > > 
> > > > > uk translation is active, no idea if they use the list or not, contact
> > > > > yurchor
> > > > > for more info
> > > > > 
> > > > > vi translation is inactive, noone to ask about
> > > > > 
> > > > > fr translation is active, no idea if they use the list or not, contact
> > > > > renard
> > > > > for more info
> > > > > 
> > > > > el translation is active, no idea if they use the list or not, contact
> > > > > pvidalis for more info
> > > > > 
> > > > > nl translation is active, no idea if they use the list or not, contact
> > > > > fdekruijf for more info
> > > > > 
> > > > > ro translation is active, no idea if they use the list or not, contact
> > > > > sbivol
> > > > > for more info
> > > > > 
> > > > > pt      translation is active, no idea if they use the list or not,
> > > > > contact zepires
> > > > > for more info
> > > > > 
> > > > > in language does not exist, no wonder it's no used
> > > > > 
> > > > > sw language does not exist, no wonder it's no used
> > > > > 
> > > > > Albert
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Cheers
> > > > > > Lydia
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
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> > > > 
> > > > --
> > > > Best Regards,
> > > > Justin Kirby
> > > > 
> > > > Email: justin (at) neomantra (dot) org
> > > > Web: http://www.neomantra.org
> > > > Twitter: neomantra82
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --
> > > Best Regards,
> > > Justin Kirby
> > > 
> > > Web: http://www.neomantra.org
> > > Twitter: neomantra82
> > > Identi.ca: neomantra
> > > 
> > > 
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Troy Unrau, B.Sc.G.Sc.(Hons.)
Planetary Sciences Student - University of Western Ontario
 
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