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.

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