[diversity] Opening the mailing list

Makes sense Mirjam, thank you!

Brian

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On 18/05/2017 14:19, Mirjam Kuehne wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Just to let you know:
> 
> The archives have been deleted and the mailing list is now open for
> everyone to subscribe (and the new archives will be public).
> 
> I suggest we wait until we have that RIPE Labs article ready before we
> promote the list more? That way people have something to talk about and
> to volunteer for :-)
> 
> Mirjam
> 
> 
> On 17/05/17 15:30, Leslie wrote:
>> Sounds perfect to me!
>>
>> On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 2:52 AM, Brian Nisbet <brian.nisbet at heanet.ie> wrote:
>> Cool.
>>
>> And I think a blog post would be wonderful.
>>
>> Brian
>>
>> Brian Nisbet
>> Network Operations Manager
>> HEAnet CLG, Ireland's National Education and Research Network
>> 1st Floor, 5 George's Dock, IFSC, Dublin D01 X8N7, Ireland
>> +35316609040 brian.nisbet at heanet.ie www.heanet.ie
>> Registered in Ireland, No. 275301. CRA No. 20036270
>>
>> On 17/05/2017 09:40, Mirjam Kuehne wrote:
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> So, I think we are in agreement to:
>>>>>
>>>>> - open up the list so that people can subscribe - delete the
>>>>> archives
>>>>>
>>>>> Anything else?
>>>>>
>>>>> Vesna suggested to write a blog post for RIPE Labs that we can
>>>>> then use to promote this the activity, the task force and the
>>>>> mailing list.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers, Mirjam
>>>>>
>>>>> On 17/05/17 10:05, Shane Kerr wrote:
>>>>>> Vesna,
>>>>>
>>>>>> [ warning: transparency advocate speaking ]
>>>>>
>>>>>> At 2017-05-15 14:08:12 +0200 Vesna Manojlovic <BECHA at ripe.net>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 15/05/17 13:01, Brian Nisbet wrote:
>>>>>>>> Afternoon,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'll admit I was hoping we could keep this list as the
>>>>>>>> taskforce internal list, while opening up the membership of
>>>>>>>> the taskforce.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> (but how would the taskforce communicate then?!?!)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Shall we open _another_ list, called "diversity-list at ripe.net",
>>>>>>>  and make that completely open - open subscription,
>>>>>>> open=public archives..
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> .. and then see what do we send there, and what do we send to
>>>>>>> *this* smaller list; and if one or the other becomes redundant
>>>>>>> in a year, we close one..
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Otherwise, I am ready to get our techies to do whatever we
>>>>>>> agree: - clean up the archives - open the existing list to
>>>>>>> subscription - re-publish the archives...
>>>>>
>>>>>> I'd rather just wipe the archives and start fresh. "Cleaning the
>>>>>>  archives" is always going to be tricky, both time-consuming and
>>>>>>  error-prone. I don't see any strong requirement to preserve the
>>>>>> previous discussion.
>>>>>
>>>>>> If we need a closed list then we can set up
>>>>>> diversity-cabal at ripe.net, diversilluminati at ripe.net something
>>>>>> like that (akin to the ${WG}-chairs at ripe.net lists for RIPE
>>>>>> working groups).
>>>>>
>>>>>> But honestly I think we are dangerously close to having the
>>>>>> mindset of a small group of activists who are doing things for or
>>>>>> to the community rather than being merely the most active folks
>>>>>> in a larger group of like-minded people. Having a closed list
>>>>>> strengthens that way of thinking.
>>>>>
>>>>>> Lets just be open and if we have problems we can figure out what
>>>>>> to do, like Leslie said in a separate mail.
>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>
>>>>>> -- Shane
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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