[cab-discuss] Re: CAB conf call - communication

Stephen Hahn sch at eng.sun.com
Sun Feb 11 09:58:12 PST 2007


* Glynn Foster <Glynn.Foster at Sun.COM> [2007-02-11 09:51]:
> Jim Grisanzio wrote:
> >> There are no CAB members, no CAB meetings, and this list should be
> >> no longer be called cab-discuss.
> > 
> > Thanks for the reminder. You're right. We'll be happy to create a new list
> > for the OGB (ogb-discuss?) and move the subscribers over. We should probably
> > time this for the election. I'm not sure if we can migrate the archives over
> > to the new list, though, but I'll check with Derek. 
> 
> It should be easily possible, but I'd advise not doing that. I think
> the idea of creating a new ogb-discuss sounds like a good idea though,
> and deprecating cab-discuss. I'd also like to see ogb at opensolaris.org,
> a privately archived list for the board members to use.
 
  (It is possible to rename aliases in Mailman, so we have lots of
  choices.)

> We have board at gnome.org as a way of organizing meeting agendas, airing
> our dirty laundry, and any sensitive issues about financials or
> sponsor requests. Of course, meeting minutes get sent to a public
> list, along with anything else that effects the membership. It's a
> pretty effective way of being able to pass the baton on to a new set
> of people each year, since they can benefit from previous years
> experience through the private archives.
 
  Can you give a pointer to a description of how the private archives
  are implemented?  

  - Stephen
  
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