I doubt that the mailing lists are not being archived. Not public available
archives, ok, but throw away? LOL.

2012/1/4 Karen Coyle <[email protected]>

> I'm afraid I don't know the reason, I just know that during an earlier
> discussion we learned that it was a decision of the Archive, and my
> impression was that it had to do with either privacy or legal issues
> (e.g. no one can subpoena an email that hasn't been saved). In any
> case, it seems to be not only the OL lists but others as well.
>
> kc
>
> Quoting Tom Morris <[email protected]>:
>
> > Hi Karen,
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Karen Coyle <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> It is unfortunately true
> >> that there are no archives for the Archive.org lists, although they
> >> would be handy in this case. (There are social issues for not keeping
> >> them, not technical ones.)
> >
> > Can you expand on what these issues are?  I've never heard of a
> > software development project that didn't archive their mailing lists.
> > They are a very effective form of institutional memory.
> >
> > Of course there's also the apparent irony of an archive throwing
> > material away.
> >
> > Tom
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