Off hand, I'm not taking "not hearing from the listowner" as a reason to change ownership.
Hypothetically, the listowner was appointed by the BDFL sometime in the murky past. I long ago accepted life in a benevolent dictatorship. Kirby On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 9:22 AM, Chalmer Lowe <chalmer.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > If we aren't hearing from the list owner, I would be happy to take that > ... If we can get the over arching maillist admins to make that change, I > am happy to help. (After making a thorough effort to reach out to Wilson > directly, of course!) > > Chalmer > On Jan 8, 2015 7:15 AM, "kirby urner" <kirby.ur...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> Looks good. >> >> I don't think we've ever heard from listowner Wilson on this list. We do >> get good spam filtering I think. >> >> I've put in a request to be at the upcoming Pycon but I don't think it's >> been approved. I was unable to attend last year. >> >> Edu-wise my focus believe or not has been the Python community in >> Bangalore, actually IT more generally, but women more specifically. >> >> Long story on math-teach. I try not to duplicate too much of what I post. >> >> Kirby >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 8:37 AM, Andre Roberge <andre.robe...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone, >>> >>> Hoping *my* message will make it to the edu-sig list ... >>> >>> Please read the important announcement from Chalmer Lowe below. >>> >>> @Jeff: any chance you could investigate the mailing list issue and >>> ownership? I never did so myself when I was maintaining the edu-sig page >>> ... and perhaps I should have. >>> >>> André >>> >>> On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 12:16 PM, Chalmer Lowe <chalmer.l...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> SNIP >>> >>>> >>>> I have attempted to reach out to the edu-sig on four occasions to >>>> advertise to them that the Edu Summit was coming. >>>> >>>> On two occasions, I sent edu-sig messages to the distro with a full >>>> rundown on the details, but neither of them made it through. I reached out >>>> to wilson at visi.com, who is purportedly the owner of the edu-sig >>>> distro for assistance in late December, but got NO response. >>>> >>>> I thought it was potentially due to some sort of spam filtering, >>>> especially since my posts included links and comments such as 'sign up', >>>> etc. so over the past several days, I have tried to send very simple test >>>> messages to the edu-sig mailing list, all to no avail. >>>> >>>> I am on the distro and get messages from it, but can't send to it. I >>>> see that you can send to the distro... so if you would be so kind as to >>>> assist and wouldn't mind posting the following to the edu-sig distro (at >>>> least until I get my account problems worked out), I would be most grateful >>>> for the help... >>>> >>>> <start>--------------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> For those who wish to go to the Python Education Summit please feel >>>> free to sign up at the EventBrite Link... There was an error and the >>>> invite-only caveat is not applicable in years past, so please feel free to >>>> sign up and tell your friends. >>>> >>>> http://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-pycon-2015-education-summit-tickets-15029161627 >>>> >>>> The Pycon Description of the Summit: >>>> https://us.pycon.org/2015/events/edusummit/ >>>> >>>> For the current list of proposed talks... see our Google Moderator Site >>>> http://www.google.com/moderator/#16/e=211b44 >>>> >>>> And of course, we are always looking for people willing to help out: >>>> http://pycon.blogspot.com/2014/12/looking-for-volunteers-pycon-2015.html >>>> <end>--------------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Edu-sig mailing list >>> Edu-sig@python.org >>> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/edu-sig >>> >>> >>
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