[D-community-discuss] Bug#427218: Sugestion for a new mailing list

[Andrei Popescu]

On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 09:50:04PM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote:
 
> My own personal concern is that there isn't much of a real topic for
> such an off topic list, and almost anything discussed there would be
> better off on fora specifically geared for such discussions. In the
> few places where it would be at least tangentally related to Debian,
> -curiosa is probably the right list.

My experience on d-u shows that members of the community like to speak 
just about everything, so d-curiosa is *not* suited.

> Another concern is that almost any time that something off topic gets
> discussed on Debian mailing lists, it's extremely difficult to get the
> discussion to move to a forum where it is on topic.

Currently there is no forum for such things, this is why it was 
proposed.

Regards,
Andrei
-- 
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
(Albert Einstein)
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