Mailinglist hosting and software

farzaneh badii farzaneh.badii at GMAIL.COM
Sat Nov 17 14:07:38 EET 2018


I think that's a good idea. We are coming up with an action plan to resolve
these issues so I can bring that up in a meeting with tech team.

On Sat, Nov 17, 2018 at 8:05 PM Niels ten Oever <lists at digitaldissidents.org>
wrote:

> Hi Farzaneh,
>
> We are talking about where and in what format the mailinglists are hosted.
>
> Some are here on mailman: https://lists.ncsg.is/mailman/listinfo
> And some are here on listserv 16.0:
> https://listserv.syr.edu/scripts/wa.exe?A0=NCSG-DISCUSS
>
> As you know, listserv 16.0 does not allow for querying or automatic
> export.
>
> I think it is of importance that the archives and mailinglist are
> accessible and available in a uniform format and in a uniform location. I
> think we had already discussed this in Abu Dhabi and I was just checking in
> on the progress.
>
> Happy to help where needed, but I think Tapani has more experience with
> migrating mail from listserv to mailman, so I won't get in his way :)
>
> The question is my last mail was: what is blocking the migration from
> listserv to mailman?
>
> Best,
>
> Niels
>
>
>
> On 11/17/18 7:54 PM, farzaneh badii wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > I don't know what exactly you are asking for Niels but we have put all
> the mailing lists etc on the NCSG wiki page here:
> https://community.icann.org/display/gnsononcomstake/NCSG+Mailing+Lists+Archives
> >
> > We also have a tech team that is trying to fix some of the technical
> issues you can join and give them feedback if you'd like.
> >
> > If we were supposed to migrate NCSG to Civi we can. It is ready. Just a
> request needs to be sent.
> >
> >
> > Farzaneh
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Nov 17, 2018 at 7:32 PM Niels ten Oever <
> lists at digitaldissidents.org <mailto:lists at digitaldissidents.org>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hi Tapani,
> >
> >     Thanks a lot for your answer! I hope you don't mind if I ask a
> follow-up question. It is not completely clear to me what the new
> membership management system change to the mailinglists?
> >
> >     From a transparency standpoint I think it would be really great if
> all lists and their archives were living in the same place, in the same
> format.
> >
> >     Best,
> >
> >     Niels
> >
> >
> >     On 11/16/18 5:34 PM, Tapani Tarvainen wrote:
> >     > Hi Niels,
> >     >
> >     > I don't remember what exactly I said in Abu Dhabi, but the plan has
> >     > long been to migrate ncsg-discuss to the new membership management
> >     > system as soon as it's ready. Unfortunately progress there has been
> >     > rather slow, for which I must bear most of the blame, though it's
> now
> >     > officially out of my hands.
> >     >
> >     > Technically it would be easy enough to migrate ncsg-discuss to the
> >     > same Mailman instances where most ncsg lists are (lists.ncsg.is <
> http://lists.ncsg.is>),
> >     > I have written tools for migrating archives from LISTSERV to
> Mailman,
> >     > and perhaps I should have done that long ago, but I didn't want to
> end
> >     > up moving the list twice. (That could still be done should current
> >     > NCSG leadership so decide.)
> >     >
> >     > Tapani
> >     >
> >     > On Nov 16 15:04, Niels ten Oever (lists at DIGITALDISSIDENTS.ORG
> <mailto:lists at DIGITALDISSIDENTS.ORG>) wrote:
> >     >>
> >     >> Hi all,
> >     >>
> >     >> A couple of meetings ago, namely in Abu Dhabi at ICANN60, Tapani
> said he was working on exporting the current NCSG list to a mailman
> instance, and way from the Syracuse University infrastructure. I wanted to
> check where we are in that process.
> >     >>
> >     >> Best,
> >     >>
> >     >> Niels
> >     >> --
> >     >> Niels ten Oever
> >     >> Researcher and PhD Candidate
> >     >> Datactive Research Group
> >     >> University of Amsterdam
> >     >>
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> >
> >     --
> >     Niels ten Oever
> >     Researcher and PhD Candidate
> >     Datactive Research Group
> >     University of Amsterdam
> >
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> >
>
> --
> Niels ten Oever
> Researcher and PhD Candidate
> Datactive Research Group
> University of Amsterdam
>
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>
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Farzaneh
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