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Re: [GMOD-devel] All GMOD mail lists should be migrated from sourceforge
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From: Scott C. <sc...@sc...> - 2017-07-05 17:46:36
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OH! I totally forgot about this: gmod.org already has a free google apps account from before they started charging for it. I suspect that's all we needed to make groups under the gmod.org domain. On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 1:37 PM, Scott Cain <sc...@sc...> wrote: > Ah, I hadn't even thought about the idea of going the G suite for > education route. I'll make a few queries about it, since I would really > rather have the "gmod.org" branding on whatever we migrate to. > > On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 1:28 PM, Todd Harris <tod...@gm...> wrote: > >> Agreed. I saw then ignored that email from SF. >> >> Google Groups can be a little finicky sometimes but generally works well >> for most users. >> >> If we want to corral lists under the gmod.org domain, someone would need >> to petition Google for a G Suite for Education account. That might be more >> overhead than is necessary to just get some core lists up and running >> before the end of the month. >> >> Todd >> >> > On Jun 19, 2017, at 2:51 PM, Chris Mungall <cjm...@lb...> wrote: >> > >> > I think it's time to ditch sourceforge altogether. >> > >> > Of course, we ditched them some time ago as a hosted VCS and ticket >> system, moving to github, but we left the mail lists in place. Now it's >> time to move these too: >> > >> > • Recently I got an email from sourceforge asking me to confirm I >> wanted to remain on all sf mailing lists (non-confirmation resulting in >> automatic unsubscription within the month). It looked a bit phishy and I >> suspect many people will either not click or will not see the email, and >> will silently drop off the lists. >> > • it is now no longer possible for list admins to manage members! >> > • more spam seems to have been getting through >> > Unless anyone has a better suggestion, it seems like migrating to >> google groups is the best solution. This is what we're doing with the OBO >> lists: https://github.com/OBOFoundry/OBOFoundry.github.io/issues/435 >> > >> > This may be a good time to do some spring cleaning, consolidate some >> groups, formally abandon some others. And perhaps we can breathe some life >> into some existing ones? gmod-architecture seems to get no love - yet this >> is at a time when the model organism databases are consolidating their >> architecture and community discussions would be most welcome! >> > >> > Here is the list of lists on SF: >> > >> > <PastedImage.png> >> > >> > A lot of these are either dead or were never really alive >> > >> > A curated list of GMOD lists: >> > http://gmod.org/wiki/GMOD_Mailing_Lists >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------ >> ------------------ >> > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most >> > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot______ >> _________________________________________ >> > Gmod-devel mailing list >> > Gmo...@li... >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gmod-devel >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> ------------------ >> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most >> engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot >> _______________________________________________ >> Gmod-devel mailing list >> Gmo...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gmod-devel >> > > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Scott Cain, Ph. D. scott at scottcain > dot net > GMOD Coordinator (http://gmod.org/) 216-392-3087 > <(216)%20392-3087> > Ontario Institute for Cancer Research > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Scott Cain, Ph. D. scott at scottcain dot net GMOD Coordinator (http://gmod.org/) 216-392-3087 Ontario Institute for Cancer Research |
