[swift-evolution] Mailman?

James Campbell james at supmenow.com
Tue Dec 15 11:45:45 CST 2015


There are also many github self hosted alternatives (Gitlab etc) and even a
self hosted github enterprise.

On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 5:44 PM, Jacob Bandes-Storch via swift-evolution <
swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:

> Regarding the concern that third-party hosted services will disappear,
> allow me to point out that Discourse can be self-hosted. It's only as
> likely to disappear as the Mailman installation itself.
>
> It also has a setting to send email notifications for every new post by
> default, if you want them.
>
> On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 7:06 AM Robert Schwalbe via swift-evolution <
> swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>
>> >Mailman is tried and true, but also a bit clunky. Many people might
>> >not like participating in these sorts of discussions by email.
>> >
>> >Has there been any though of using something like Discourse
>> >(<http://www.discourse.org/>http://www.discourse.org/) for the Swift
>> >mailing lists?
>> >
>> >Jacob Bandes-Storch
>>
>> -1 for not using a mailing list (or +1 FOR using a mailng list).
>>
>> Being able to keep a full searchable archive on my own hardware is
>> indispensable.
>> Big numbers in an inbox do not scare me. I am in full control in
>> maintaining the
>> archive and what I may not have any interest in today, I may have
>> tomorrow.
>>
>> One day, the silos will disappear.
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