Moving to dev@ ... On 8/25/05, Craig McClanahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/25/05, Rick Reumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Would starting up a separate shale mailing list be a bad idea? I only > > ask because the number of struts posts is quite heavy and if someone > > posts a Shale question withough an approriate [shale] intro, I might > > miss the post and end up deleting it if I get busy and it ends up buried > > between the other struts posts? > > Experience across all of Apache is that splitting up mailing lists > tends not to accomplish the desired purpose (redirecting the traffic). > More importantly, the cases where it has happened caused existing > communities to divide instead of unite, to their ultimate detriment, > and indeed in some cases has engendered conflict. That's not what > Apache is about. > > -1 on separate lists for *any* Struts subprojects (including Shale).
Another approach that is working for some projects is to have separate user lists, but a single dev list. I'd be -1 on separate dev lists, but +0 on separate user lists for at least some of the subprojects, where the traffic boundaries are obvious. -Ted. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
