[d at DCC] Do we want to close unused mailing lists?

[Robert Smits]

On Monday 31 July 2006 07:43, Russell McOrmond wrote:
>    In the past we created a few dedicated list to move those discussions
> from the main list.  The idea was that this list was getting too large for
> some people to follow.  Unfortunately for the moment they are only
> generating additional work for me to filter out additional copies of SPAM.
>
> The following lists exist:
>     http://list.digital-copyright.ca/mailman/listinfo
>
> List       Description
>
> Announce   Announcement list for Digital Copyright Canada
> Dcc-vols   Digital Copyright Canada site/list volunteers
> Discuss    General Copyright Discussions (questions, organizing, etc)
> Montreal   Organizing people in Montreal
> Policy     PCT (Patent, Copyright, Trademark, etc) Policy/legal
>             discussion
>
>
>    The announce list has very infrequent announcements form me (as
> advertised), and the discuss list is busy, but the other 3 lists are
> largely unused.
>
>    Should I just close them?

I would say yes to closing them. No point in making more work than necessary. 
Even the discussion list traffic is relatively light from my point of view.

Bob
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