I would have been in favor of "jenkins-announcement" if it was a user newsletter (which we could introduce as well). In this case I am rather about contacting contributors specifically, and I'd like to distinguish the name somehow. Any suggestions will be much appreciated.
On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 12:13 PM 'Olblak' via Jenkins Developers < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi Everybody, > > I am definitely in favor of a new low traffic channel to distribute major > news, I share Richard's opinion, I also find it difficult to keep up in the > dev mailing list. > Personally, I would suggest using something more generic like > "jenkins-announcement" and maybe using tags in the subject but we should > keep it read-only and very low traffic > > While I am not a big fan of the Google group, it remains the easiest > solution :/. > I wouldn't be in favor of using the Sendgrid mailing list, mainly for > access management. > > On Monday, 22 March 2021 at 10:33:47 UTC+1 Oleg Nenashev wrote: > >> > I know it's stretching the scope of what you are talking about, but it >> would be also good to have some kind of "Action Required" type comms >> outside of the Dev mailing list for important changes that plugin >> maintainers need to know about to stop plugins breaking. >> >> Yes, this is a good thing to do, especially in the case of the 2.277.x >> release when many users were affected. >> +1 for that, especially if we aggregate all key upcoming changes in a >> single digest. >> >> >> >> >> On Monday, March 22, 2021 at 4:12:06 AM UTC+1 Mark Waite wrote: >> >>> Sounds like a good idea to me. >>> >>> On Sun, Mar 21, 2021 at 5:29 PM Oleg Nenashev <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> As a follow-up to the discussions in the Advocacy&Outreach SIG, I would >>>> like to propose creating a new low-traffic mailing list for distributing >>>> news and contributor announcements. >>>> >>>> The main reason for this mailing list is creating a channel of >>>> contacting contributors and plugin maintainers who do not regularly read >>>> the developer mailing list and whom we would like to contact in the case of >>>> major community events (hackathons, contributor summits, elections, etc.). >>>> Right now we have only a few options like using LDAP accounts and SendGrid, >>>> which is not very convenient for community organizers and does not offer >>>> contributors a way to opt-out. >>>> >>>> I propose to use a new Google Group, e.g. >>>> "jenkins-contributor-announcements". Then we can update the website to >>>> reference it, and announce it through other channels. Not sure how >>>> effective it will be, but I think it worth trying. What do you think? >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> Oleg Nenashev >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAPfivLCdrdvvZH1a6UC-We%2BmkGRs0WfNXq-BC-XihR-p%3DsQyyQ%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAPfivLCdrdvvZH1a6UC-We%2BmkGRs0WfNXq-BC-XihR-p%3DsQyyQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/jenkinsci-dev/2Ou4kTITPR0/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/b38334d4-0a51-4227-b2a7-33302992207en%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/b38334d4-0a51-4227-b2a7-33302992207en%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/CAPfivLA3y-7q%2B%2BeaM3%3Dqf_PGeiNQYLxWU3qd917YOsVSLZQMQA%40mail.gmail.com.
