Re: [Evolution] A reminder of a "plan B" mailing list

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Fri, 2022-11-18 at 07:23 -0600, Overthefalls via evolution-list
wrote:
> On Wed, 2022-11-16 at 11:37 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > Note that we've decided
> > not to automatically carry over subscriptions to the new list, i.e.
> > users will have to re-subscribe once the list is ready. This is
> > mainly
> > to avoid objections about copying people's addresses and security
> > information to a new site.
> >
> > We expect the current list to continue as part of the Gnome
> > Discourse
> > system, but we aren't in control of that. 
>
> Does that mean that list subscribers will automatically have some
> kind
> of account setup with discourse, do you know? For those who object to
> discourse, it may be safer to unsubscribe now and check the wiki for
> further details if that's the case.

Based on my own experience (and Milan's) I'm 99% sure that this will
not happen. You'll have to register with the Discourse system. 

GNOME have said that once the transition happens, mail to the current
list address will simply bounce.

Expect a more complete announcement soon.

poc