As I have volunteered for that effort we why do not need to wait to get this groundwork done.
There have been a number of comments by Rich and Bertrand in the past week about how hard it is to get projects to respond. Regards, KAM On Mon, Jul 8, 2019, 12:34 Sam Ruby <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 8, 2019 at 1:19 PM Kevin A. McGrail <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > On 7/8/2019 1:12 PM, Sam Ruby wrote: > > >> re: pmcs/simple alias, from discussions in years, [email protected] was > > >> considered a restricted email address that needed to meet pretty > express > > >> requirements to email. I'm pretty sure we need at least coordination > to > > >> use it. > > > Indeed: it should, in fact, be the Coordinator (as Outreachy defines > > > that role, minus the fundraising aspects as I noted previously) that > > > sends the message. Until one is appointed by the ASF, the person to > > > send the message should be Gris. > > > > > > Yes, [email protected] should not be abused. It would be counter-productive to > > > have a number of people helping by sending email to that alias. > > > > Sorry to email again on this topic. You are focusing on the who sends > > the email for the committee. That's not my point and I think your tact > > for soliciting for Outreachy Organizer role makes sense. > > > > However, even after the committee coordinates the content and defines > > who sends the email (which the coordinator sounds good), there have been > > restrictions on using [email protected]. I'm not sure who owns or approves > > content sent to the alias but what I'm saying is we should coordinate > > that and find out more. Who approves it or does it just send to all the > > private@ PMC addresses which will trigger their moderation? Does it > > include the incubator, etc? Anyone know who we can ask more information? > > David and I can handle the approval, moderation, etc. > > As to the remainder of your question(s): lets defer that until we have > a message to be sent and an understanding as to how we are going to > organize this effort. > > > Regards, > > > > KAM > > > > -- > > Kevin A. McGrail > > Member, Apache Software Foundation > > Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project > > https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcgrail - 703.798.0171 > > - Sam Ruby >
