[OpenID board] Closing the inactive OpenID v.Next mailing lists

[David Recordon]

You should just be able to set them all as requiring moderation and
then never approve new posts.

--David


On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Mike Jones <Michael.Jones at microsoft.com> wrote:
> Per the action assigned to me by the board, on January 4th I sent notices to
> all the inactive OpenID v.Next mailing lists announcing they’d be closed in
> two weeks if no objections were raised.  None were for any of them.  These
> lists were:
>
>                openid-specs-attributes at lists.openid.net
>
>                openid-specs-core at lists.openid.net
>
>                openid-specs-discovery at lists.openid.net
>
>                openid-specs-connect at lists.openid.net
>
> Therefore they will be closed.
>
>
>
> The only question I have is whether I should simply delete these lists, as
> has there has been almost no traffic on them, or whether the board has a
> strong desire to retain their archives.  If the latter, then hopefully
> someone can tell me how to close them to new posts but leave them open (and
> to also have them stop generating post-by-non-member e-mails!)
>
>
>
> My default action will be to simply delete them a week from today so they no
> longer appear at http://lists.openid.net/mailman/listinfo.
>
>
>
>                                                             -- Mike
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> P.S.  We’ll also want to update the lists of working groups on our wikis and
> web site to reflect the closing of these working groups.
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