[Pandas-dev] Remove old mailing lists

Matthew Rocklin mrocklin at gmail.com
Tue Nov 12 13:51:03 EST 2019


I'm in the same position as Stephan.

I would be interested if there was some broader PyData wide discourse
though.

I rarely interact here though, so I wouldn't optimize for me.

On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 10:34 AM Stephan Hoyer <shoyer at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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