Appetite for Gemini users mailing list?

Katarina Eriksson gmym at coopdot.com
Thu Dec 3 10:33:35 GMT 2020


Solderpunk <solderpunk at posteo.net> wrote:

> * gemini-users: for everyday Gemini users without any special interest
>   in the technical side of things.  Announcements of new capsules,
>   projects like aggregators and "gemrings", authorship conventions,
>   advocacy/outreach, etc.  Maybe announcements of initial releases of
>   new user-oriented software.  Probably the busiest list?
>

It would be great if this was its own list. Seems like it could encourage
more activity on the protocol. I'm in favor of this being created right
away.

* gemini-dev: for people authoring Gemini software.  Discussion of
>   technical best practices, etc.
> * gemini-admin: for people running Gemini servers.  Do we actually need
>   this?  Probably low traffic, for sharing e.g. IP addresses of
>   misbehaving clients.
> * gemini-spec: for spec finalisation.  Ideally low traffic, limited
>   membership, guaranteed in advance to be permanently set read-only
>   within a few months of creation.
>

Wait to see what happens with the current list after the -users list have
been created before separating these.

* gemini-announce: very low traffic list only I can post to with
>   important announcements.
>

Where should we turn to if we have questions about an announcement?
Directly to you? Anyway, seems like a good idea.

-- 
Katarina

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