I think a lot of people follow cassandra on twitter. However I don't think it would be a big deal to email both user@ and announcements@ when a new release is out, if people don't mind the extra list.
Nick - is this from people asking about this? On Jul 18, 2011, at 9:50 AM, Gary Dusbabek wrote: > Following @cassandra on twitter or a google alert would be simple enough I > think. > > Gary. > > On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 14:26, Nick Bailey <n...@datastax.com> wrote: > >> What do we think about having a separate mailing list for just >> cassandra related announcements. The main purpose being announcing new >> releases once they pass a vote and are put up on the website. I think >> there is a desire for a way to be informed when new releases are >> available without sifting through the dev or users mailing lists. >>