I support the move, this mailinglist is pretty much inactive anyway. On Fri, Aug 15, 2025 at 7:33 AM Eugene Alvin Villar <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello all, > > I'm reviving this thread. There's a discussion on OSM Discourse about > retiring moribund mailing lists and talk-ph seems to qualify since it is now > basically just a channel to distribute the OSM Weekly newsletter. > > https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/133512 > > While it's not a 1-to-1 comparison, it's quite possible to interact with > Discourse completely via email. The maintainers recently enabled creating new > threads via email alongside the existing feature to allow replies via email. > More info here: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Community_forum > > In any case, there is also a proposal to create an ASEAN/Southeast Asia > Discourse category if we don't decide to create a Philippine-specific > category: https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/108989 > > ~Eugene > > On Thu, Jul 13, 2023 at 10:13 AM Eugene Alvin Villar <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> >> How do people here think about deprecating the use of the talk-ph mailing >> list and start using PH-tagged threads in the OSM Discourse site? >> https://community.openstreetmap.org >> >> To give some examples, here are threads tagged for the German community: >> https://community.openstreetmap.org/c/communities/de/ >> >> And here are the threads tagged for the United States community: >> https://community.openstreetmap.org/c/communities/us/ >> >> Supposedly, talk-ph is the "official" communications channel for the PH >> community but this mailing list barely has any posts in the past few years. >> >> One advantage of OSM Discourse is that it's tied to OSM accounts and can >> still be accessed via email (so it won't alienate people who prefer email). >> >> ~Eugene >> >> > _______________________________________________ > talk-ph mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-ph
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