On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 04:55:00PM +0100, Caroline Ford wrote: > > It has, but for now, we're not going to do this. We want to take > > advantages of the additional information and collaborative aspects of > > Launchpad to improve the mailing list experience, so Launchpad > > membership is a necessary requirement. We will be able to import > > archives for those existing lists that want to move to Launchpad though. > > I'm not sure what you mean by some of this, but requiring a launchpad > account would mean that upstreams won't/can't use lp for mailing list > hosting. I find that statement really hard to sympathize with. The user will need to be identified to manipulate his ML subscription -- so what difference does it make if it's a Launchpad account or a mailing list account? At least with Launchpad it's a single account for any Launchpad-hosted mailing list. > Well currently it looks like sourceforge mailing lists still have a > clear advantage. Except they don't really, since you need to register separately for each SF-hosted mailing list. -- Christian Robottom Reis | http://async.com.br/~kiko/ | [+55 16] 3376 0125
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