[Paraview] [Paraview-developers] time to kill the mailing lists?

Moreland, Kenneth kmorel at sandia.gov
Thu Sep 6 10:44:33 EDT 2018


When you close the mailing lists, would it be possible to set it up so that anyone who attempts to email to those addresses gets an email back with a clear message about the mailing lists being closed down and instructions on posting to discourse?

-Ken

-----Original Message-----
From: Paraview-developers [mailto:paraview-developers-bounces at public.kitware.com] On Behalf Of Utkarsh Ayachit
Sent: Wednesday, September 5, 2018 10:55 AM
To: benson.muite at ut.ee
Cc: ParaView Developers <paraview-developers at paraview.org>; ParaView <paraview at paraview.org>
Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [Paraview-developers] [Paraview] time to kill the mailing lists?

Thanks, Benson. I've cleaned up the webpage. Let me know if that's still confusing: https://www.paraview.org/community-support/
On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 12:14 PM Benson Muite <benson.muite at ut.ee> wrote:
>
> The current paraview website has a link to mailing lists:
>
> https://www.paraview.org/
>
> buried within that is a message that the lists have been deprecated 
> and a link to the discourse forum:
>
> https://discourse.paraview.org/
>
> It may be helpful to make the forum a little more prominent on the 
> Paraview website
>
>
> On 09/05/2018 06:57 PM, Utkarsh Ayachit wrote:
> > Folks,
> >
> > We have moved to Discourse (quite successfully). Given the latest 
> > round of phishing emails, with spam email masquerading as being sent 
> > by legitimate users, may be it's time to close the paraview mailing 
> > list? I expect we can shut down the mailing list with a default 
> > reply message instructing any sender to use discourse.paraview.org instead.
> >
> > Thoughts? Objections?
> >
> > Utkarsh
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