[Pandas-dev] Remove old mailing lists

[Stephan Hoyer]

I'm not very active in pandas development anymore, but for what it's worth,
I find mailing lists much easier to follow casually. Everyone once in a
while I see something interesting and chime in. I would be unlikely to do
that on Discourse.

On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 3:47 AM Tom Augspurger <tom.augspurger88 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Let's actually keep the discussion here, to get feedback from people who
> haven't signed up for discourse.
>
> I agree that we don't want to run these in parallel. So if we're going to
> make the switch we'll want to shut this list down
> and at least announce it on the PyData google group.
>
> I don't know what mailman supports, but we won't want to really delete the
> pandas-dev mailing list. https://mail.python.org/pipermail/pandas-dev/
> is a valuable archive of past discussions. Hopefully we're able to put
> this list in archive mode.
>
> We can discuss this on Wednesday's call.
>
> On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 2:32 AM Pietro Battiston <me at pietrobattiston.it>
> wrote:
>
>> To be honest, I totally missed this, having thought that discourse was
>> an experiment in community envolvement and not an immediate replacement
>> for lists, even less so for devs lists.
>>
>> Precisely because I missed this, I totally accept whatever other devs,
>> who spent time planning this, think works best.
>>
>> But the more the system works similarly as mailing lists (see Jeffrey's
>> mail), the better I like it.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Pietro
>>
>> Il giorno lun, 11/11/2019 alle 18.47 -0800, Jeffrey Tratner ha scritto:
>> > Here’s a (possible) guide to make discourse work like a mailing list
>> > . I haven’t tried it yet but am hoping to soon:
>> > https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/how-do-i-use-discourse-via-email/15279
>> >
>> > On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 4:46 PM Marc Garcia <garcia.marc at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> > > (Forwarding message from Discourse here, but better keep the
>> > > discussion there:
>> > > https://pandas.discourse.group/t/remove-old-mailing-lists/)
>> > >
>> > > I don't think we should keep the existing mailing lists for too
>> > > long in parallel with the new Discourse. Otherwise we'll keep the
>> > > two systems, and have a mess with the discussions.
>> > >
>> > > My proposal is:
>> > > - Announce Discourse via twitter and the pydata mailing list
>> > > - Leave couple of weeks to see the there is no unexpected issue
>> > > with Discourse
>> > > - On the 25th of November, delete the previous mailing lists
>> > > (pandas-dev, and the core team google group), and keep just
>> > > Discourse
>> > >
>> > > I guess the pydata google group has a broader scope than pandas,
>> > > and should be left as is for now.
>> > >
>> > > Any objection?
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