[WikiEN-l] Dispute resolution mailing list

[Risker]

2009/6/27 stevertigo <stvrtg at gmail.com>

> On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 5:38 PM, Fred Bauder <fredbaud at fairpoint.net>
> wrote:
>
> > > I would actually suggest two lists, if we could do this -
> > >
> > > One, an announce-only list which summarized ongoing dispute resolution
> > > (arbcom cases, RFCs, community discussions of note elsewhere) for
> > > those who find following all the threads on-wiki daunting with real
> > > life time constraints.
> > >
> > > Two, discussion.
> > >
> > > Perhaps one list, but a regular posting of the announcements, but I
> > > think some people would be more interested in just announcements.  I
> > > would participate in both, but I think that giving some people the
> > > option to just get the announcements is more respectful of their
> > > bandwidth...
> >
> > I think this is a good refinement of the idea.
> >
>
> I personally don't understand the "announce" format or its usefulness,
> George, but I have no objection.  I don't know now it would be populated
> either, as it would require DR to get its ducks in a row overall. Maybe not
> a bad thing, actually, but let's deal with the main discussion list first
> though.
>
> -Stevertigo
> _______________________________________________
>

Stevertigo, from experience I know it takes some time to set up a mailing
list (we're talking weeks, not days). Why not start one on Google groups and
see how many people sign up?

Risker