On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 4:57 AM, Stefan Behnel <stefan...@behnel.de> wrote:
> Robert Bradshaw, 10.02.2011 20:30:
>> On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 1:39 AM, Stefan Behnel wrote:
>>> Dag Sverre Seljebotn, 10.02.2011 10:08:
>>>> How about librelist.com? Here's a blog post with some more background:
>>>>
>>>> http://zedshaw.com/blog/2009-12-03.html
>>>
>>> I like their philosophy and I like their archives. I also like that you can
>>> actually *get* their archives.
>>
>> Yes, this is nice.
>>
>>> They do seem to have a couple of lists there already, including some Python
>>> or Ruby related lists. That doesn't guarantee librelist.com is there to
>>> stay forever, but I wouldn't mind giving them a try.
>>>
>>> BTW, we should first set up the list, then re-subscribe gmane, then
>>> announce the new list to have people subscribe (or bulk subscribe them, in
>>> case that works).
>>
>> Google groups works well for my workflow, but I know you don't like
>> it. I could go with librelist. The interface seems nice and clean and
>> it's fast enough. Most of the lists it hosts are empty or dead... Do
>> you know what the moderation options are like? Hopefully they'll be
>> around for a while, as this is the 2nd (3rd?) time we've had to move
>> lists...
>
> One caveat I found: you can't name a list "cython-...@librelist.com",
> because they don't allow hyphens in list names (reserved as command
> separators). They only allow dots as special characters, which is somewhat
> unusual IMHO. Then the list would become "cython....@librelist.com", or
> "cythondev@..." or simply "cython@...". The latter would be fine with me,
> given that we have a separate cython-users mailing list anyway.

I think we should definitely have dev or devel in the name. Very
strange that they don't allow a hyphen: not a blocker, but as we have
not commitment yet it's worth keeping our eyes open for an equivalent
service that does.

- Robert
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