Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 754BA2E0055 for ; Mon, 24 Mar 2008 12:54:43 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 94306-10 for ; Mon, 24 Mar 2008 12:54:40 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.5 Received: from momjian.us (momjian.us [70.90.9.53]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AE4B2E0056 for ; Mon, 24 Mar 2008 12:54:40 -0300 (ADT) Received: (from bruce@localhost) by momjian.us (8.11.6/8.11.6) id m2OFscI17468; Mon, 24 Mar 2008 11:54:38 -0400 (EDT) From: Bruce Momjian Message-Id: <200803241554.m2OFscI17468@momjian.us> Subject: Re: New email list for emergency communications In-Reply-To: <20080324085326.62056486@commandprompt.com> To: "Joshua D. Drake" Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 11:54:38 -0400 (EDT) CC: "Marc G. Fournier" , PostgreSQL www X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL124 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200803/539 X-Sequence-Number: 14658 Joshua D. Drake wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Mon, 24 Mar 2008 11:47:20 -0400 (EDT) > Bruce Momjian wrote: > > > > For how often it happens, its worth nothing: I agree 100% with > > > Joshua here, but, if Bruce wants to create a list on his personal > > > domain (which, in itself is a failure point as it requires that > > > *his* domain is not 100% perfect), it doesn't mean that anyone > > > actually has to *use* it ... I know I never will, since there > > > already exist faster, more reliable, contact methods ... > > > > I think we need a more centralized contact system than we have now. > > Personally when I don't get email I am unsure who to contact (because > > community email is down). The email list was a method to centralize > > that. The list of possible contact methods listed confirms my point. > > This comes back to defining teams which is already being discussed in > another thread. The people that need to be contacted are the sysadmins > team but we need to know how. Right now, the only people that know how > to get a hold of the sysadmins team, is the sysadmins team :P. My big point is if the sysadmins team is hosted by the postgresql.org domain, how do we communicate with them when postgresql.org email is down? -- Bruce Momjian http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://postgres.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. +