[pydotorg-www] Repeated outages of python.org

Chris Withers chris at simplistix.co.uk
Mon Jul 25 13:35:29 CEST 2011


On 25/07/2011 11:29, Michael Foord wrote:
> On 25/07/2011 10:10, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> Michael Foord wrote:
>>> On 25/07/2011 09:56, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
>>>> Could one of the list admins please turn the list archive
>>>> of the pydotorg-www list into a private one ?
>>>>
>>>> I don't think it's a good idea to let our setup information leak
>>>> to the Internnet via search engines.
>>> The *point* of pydotorg-www is that it is a public list. Private
>>> information should be sent to pydotorg not pydotorg-www.
>> I was only talking about the archives, not making it a private
>> list altogether.
> Sure, but losing public archives, and the ability to use search engines
> to search the archives is a big loss.
>
> We don't make the archives of other public lists private because someone
> sent an email they shouldn't have done - in fact we generally refuse to
> even remove those emails from the archive.
>
> The detail revealed in this email isn't critical, and I don't think we
> should lose public archives because of it.

+1

Chris

-- 
Simplistix - Content Management, Batch Processing & Python Consulting
             - http://www.simplistix.co.uk


More information about the pydotorg-www mailing list