Ping... On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 9:54 PM Greg Stein <gst...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hey Daniel, et al, > > Sorry to leave this hanging. I've been thinking on the best approach, but I > do not have answer just yet. My initial thinking is that we are going to > decommission mail-*.apache.org, so any solution basically means: backfill on > lists.a.o. That is going to require some coordination with our vendor. I'm > tending towards "yes", but the path isn't clear yet. > > There is zero problem with placing the archives onto our mbox machine for > long-term archival/safety, and is likely a first step regardless. Hit me up > offlist, and we can figure that part out. > > Cheers, > Greg > InfraAdmin, ASF > (and old-school Subversion dude) > > On Sun, May 17, 2020 at 3:30 PM Daniel Shahaf <d...@daniel.shahaf.name> wrote: >> >> Pinging VP Infra. >> >> Daniel Shahaf wrote on Mon, 11 May 2020 15:35 +0000: >> > Daniel Shahaf wrote on Wed, 29 Apr 2020 15:38 +0000: >> > > I've opened an INFRA ticket for importing the dev@ and users@ archives: >> > > >> > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/INFRA/issues/INFRA-20213 >> > >> > Infra declined to merge the pre-Apache archives into the main archives. >> > Instead they offered to host the pre-Apache archives on a service that's >> > accessible only to Apache Software Foundation members, and even then >> > available only on request. Infra also reminded us that we have the >> > option of appealing their decision to VP Infra, … >> > >> > … which I hereby do. David, the Subversion PMC requests that its >> > pre-Apache archives, about 240MB worth of gzipped mboxes, be publicly >> > served by the Apache Software Foundation. Please let the project >> > (Cc'd) know your answer. >> > >> > Cheers, >> > >> > Daniel >>
Hi all, It is important that we preserve the early years (pre-Apache) of our mail archives, as that was the period of heaviest development and those mails document technical rationale for our implementation. Is there a path forward? Thanks, Nathan
