As we speak, moderators of the mailing checklist for Bitcoin builders, Ruben Somsen, Bryan Bishop, and Warren Togami, introduced the migration of the mailing checklist to Google Teams.
“The bitcoin-dev mailing checklist has migrated from Sourceforge.web the place it was initially hosted, to Linux Basis, to OSUOSL, and now it’s migrating to Google Teams,” mentioned Bitcoin developer Bryan Bishop.
Subscribers to the present mailing checklist are urged to take motion promptly, as emails to the previous checklist will not be accepted as of February 2024. The brand new mailing checklist location might be accessible right here.
For many who missed the invitation or want to subscribe manually, various choices are supplied, together with e mail subscription or on-line interface registration utilizing a Google account. “In case you missed the invite and need to subscribe manually you may have two choices,” the announcement acknowledged. “You may ship an e mail to bitcoindev+subscribe@googlegroups.com after which ship a reply to the automated e mail you’ll obtain (examine your spam folder). Alternatively, you may as well subscribe by means of the web interface at https://teams.google.com/g/bitcoindev, utilizing a Google account (not the identical as gmail – you may create a Google account with any e mail handle you want).”
The announcement additionally emphasised the significance of staying opted in to obtain all messages, to facilitate lively participation and preserve continuity in conversations to make sure that replies are threaded collectively correctly.
Moreover, the migration ensures the preservation and accessibility of archived mailing checklist contents (no Google account required) with backups obtainable externally, the place the previous mailing checklist might be considered. You will need to notice that the moderators “aren’t counting on Google for something important right here and are merely utilizing them as a conduit for info that’s already meant to be public.”
The mailing checklist moderators additionally need to remind members to verify posts are related to everybody with the intention to preserve a great signal-to-noise ratio. An inventory of the mailing checklist guidelines, which stay unchanged, might be be discovered right here. Moderators might be reached at bitcoindev+proprietor@googlegroups.com.
