[Abcde-users] Mailing list visibility

[Steve McIntyre]

On Sat, May 07, 2022 at 05:25:53PM +0200, Diederik de Haas wrote:
>Hi!

Hi Diederik!

>I think ABCDE is awesome :-)

\o/

>When I looked at https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/abcde I saw this line:
>* Mention the mailing list more prominently
>
>So there is a mailing list ...
>Through the git repo, I found it was abcde-users at lists.einval.com so I wanted 
>to subscribe and went to https://lists.einval.com/ to do so ... and saw:
>"There currently are no publicly-advertised Mailman mailing lists on 
>lists.einval.com."
>
>I'm subscribed to several (mostly Debian) MLs, so I figured why not append 
>'abcde-users' to https://lists.einval.com/mailman/listinfo/ and there I saw 
>the familiar page to subscribe and see the archives ... which apparently has 
>existed for quite some time.
>
>So I agree that this ML's visibility could be improved.

We host quite a few lists on lists.einval.com. I've tended to
historically *not* list them all publically on the listinfo page, as
that just invites more spam attempts. But OK, I've just enabled that
setting for the abcde-users list now.

>Is it an idea to also have it directly visible on the tracker.d.o page?

I'll be honest, I'm not even sure if/how to do that

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Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve at einval.com
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