Hi Richard,

there's been lots of discussion about that in the past. You can check out
https://discuss.python.org, which is the current most popular idea about an
alternative. It has not been decided if the mailing lists will be dropped
or not though, as far as I know.

Lys

On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 4:30 PM Richard Whitehead <
richard.whiteh...@ieee.org> wrote:

> Chris,
>
> As a new member to this list, I can tell you that searching for relevant
> old
> content was effectively impossible, so I'm all for some way of doing that.
>
> Please can I make a more radical suggestion, though: Drop the mailing list.
> How about a GitHub repo - a specific one (with no code), specifically for
> early ideas? Then, if an idea was accepted and turned into an issue to be
> implemented, it could link back to that original discussion. GitHub is
> easily searchable. It can email you if someone comments on an issue you
> have
> raised, etc.
>
> An alternative might be a StackOverflow section, but that wouldn't provide
> such tight integration in the case of an issue being raised.
>
> The new work you're doing would be a good way to populate the repo with its
> initial content.
>
> Richard
>
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