[RIVER-311] Preservation of Mail Lists and Documentation External to the River Project

• Type: Task
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Component/s: Web site and infrastructure
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Peter Firmstone
• Created: 01/Jun/09 07:13
• Updated: 05/Jul/11 20:00

Description

Anyone with access to mail list archives etc, can upload relevant information here so that it can be preserved or added to the project web site at a later date.

Eg:

Argh.

John- is there any way to get a copy of the archives (jini-users and
javaspaces-users) and put them up on Apache River project for reference?

thanks -Jim

On May 27, 2009, at 7:34 PM, John McClain wrote:
> Sadly, this also applies to JINI-USERS and JAVASPACES-USERS.
>
> Peter Jones wrote:
>> I'm sorry to report that it has come to my attention that the LISTSERV
>> running at archives.java.sun.com, which hosts this email list among
>> others, will cease operation at the end of this month (i.e. midnight
>> US Pacific time on May 31, 2009). While the traffic on this list has
>> certainly dwindled recently, I think that the archives contain a
>> valuable knowledge base, and I hope that they can be made available
>> elsewhere somehow (I am retrieving a copy through the LISTSERV email
>> interface while the server is still running).
>> – Peter