[LightDM] Moving mailing list from freedesktop.org infrastructure

[Robert Heller]

At Mon, 18 Feb 2019 17:03:50 +0100 Robert Ancell <robert.ancell at gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> 
> 
> Since LightDM has never hosted code on freedesktop.org we've been asked to
> move our information from there [1]. This was just the Wiki content (now in
> the README.md) and this mailing list.
> 
> So we need a new home :)
> 
> The easiest option I think is to move to using a Discourse forum, and the
> Ubuntu one [2] is an easy candidate for that. I would probably prefer a
> more neutral place as LightDM is not Ubuntu specific, but this is probably
> overthinking it.
> 
> My experiences have shown that a modern forum works much better than a
> traditional mailing list while supporting those who want to interact with
> it via email. The content is more searchable for those with similar issues
> to find.
> 
> What do people think?

*I* won't use a web-based forum.

What about groups.io?

> 
> --Robert
> 
> [1] https://github.com/CanonicalLtd/lightdm/issues/60
> [2] https://discourse.ubuntu.com/
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