On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 10:17 PM, Carol Moore DC carolmooredc@verizon.netwrote:
We are discussing at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/** Wikipedia_talk:Canvassinghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Canvassingwhat the policy should be on official wikipedia mailing lists like this.
Also probably needs discussion more at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/** Wikipedia:Mailing_listshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Mailing_lists .
These are current such lists https://lists.wikimedia.org/** mailman/listinfo https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo
CM
There seems to be a starting consensus at [[WT:Canvas]] that if the mailing list is a Foundation one with a public archive, and if the initial email about the issue is worded neutrally (e.g. here is a discussion that list members might be interested in), there shouldn't be a problem.
Sarah