If you move to discourse, the links on the Julia homepage in the section "Community->Mailing Lists" should be updated. This did not happen for Julia-Dev.
Uwe On Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 2:43:50 PM UTC+1, Valentin Churavy wrote: > > The Julia community has been growing rapidly over the last few years and > discussions are happening at many different places: there are several > Google Groups (julia-users, julia-dev, ...), IRC, Gitter, and a few other > places. Sometimes packages or organisations also have their own forums and > chat rooms. > > > In the past, Discourse has been brought up as an alternative platform that > we could use instead of Google Groups and that would allow us to invite the > entire Julia community into one space. > > Changing something established is tricky and so we decided to move slowly > on this. > > Right now, we are only moving julia-dev to Discourse (see the > corresponding post on julia-dev for a timeline). > > > We would like to solicit feedback from the broader Julia community about > moving julia-users to Discourse as well, and potentially other mailing > lists like julia-stats. > If you are interested in trying it out, please visit > http://discourse.julialang.org. > > > Discourse is organised by categories so *Development* is the new home for > julia-dev and *General* would be the future home of julia-users. > > If we are happy with Discourse as a solution, we will move forward with > the migration. The timetable would be roughly as follows: > > > > - About 4 weeks after the move of julia-dev, decision to be made if we > move julia-users > - Announcement on the mailing list, one week before the move. > - Setting julia-users into read-only mode. > - Final announcement. > > If you have feedback or comments, please post them at > http://discourse.julialang.org/t/migration-of-google-groups-to-discourse or > in this thread. >
