On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 10:23:47AM -0800, Ethan Furman wrote:
> On 2/17/22 10:11 AM, Gregory P. Smith wrote:
> 
> >> - Subscriptions may expire for lack of activity, but resubscribing is 
> >> welcomed.
> >
> > This does not mean we /need/ to expel people due to inactivity.  Lurking is 
> > one method of learning.
> 
> And for that we have -list, -ideas, and -dev
> 
> > If we do want to do this, it should be a fully automated process that 
> > happens on a scheduled basis
> > with a scheduled idea of who is auto unsubscribed.
> 
> That's what I'm working on.  I have zero interest in manually unsubcribing
> 1500+ people (of whom at least 1500 have never participated at all).

This exercise feels a bit unusual to me. I am not entirely sure if this the 
right maintenance task. 

If the utility value of the list has faded way, archiving the list, and 
pointing the subgroup to other active places seems like better idea to me.

-- 
Senthil
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