* [PATCH] doc: update wording to avoid "mailing list"
@ 2019-04-21 23:35 Eric Wong
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Eric Wong @ 2019-04-21 23:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: yahns-public
The concept of a "mailing list" infers the existence of a
centralized subscriber list, and hurts forkability. The
"public inbox" concept is a more accurate description and
mostly centralization-resistant, aside from domain names.
---
Documentation/yahns-rackup.pod | 4 ++--
Documentation/yahns.pod | 2 +-
Documentation/yahns_config.pod | 4 ++--
HACKING | 11 +++++------
README | 13 +++++++------
5 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/yahns-rackup.pod b/Documentation/yahns-rackup.pod
index de2d4b6..617a514 100644
--- a/Documentation/yahns-rackup.pod
+++ b/Documentation/yahns-rackup.pod
@@ -166,8 +166,8 @@ See rackup documentation for more details.
=head1 CONTACT
All feedback welcome via plain-text mail to L<mailto:yahns-public@yhbt.net>
-No subscription is necessary to post to the mailing list.
-List archives are available at L<https://yhbt.net/yahns-public/>
+No subscription is necessary to email us.
+Mail archives are available at L<https://yhbt.net/yahns-public/>
=head1 COPYRIGHT
diff --git a/Documentation/yahns.pod b/Documentation/yahns.pod
index 5d505ce..1954584 100644
--- a/Documentation/yahns.pod
+++ b/Documentation/yahns.pod
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ See L<yahns_config(5)> for documentation on the configuration file format.
=head1 CONTACT
All feedback welcome via plain-text mail to L<mailto:yahns-public@yhbt.net>
-No subscription is necessary to post to the mailing list.
+No subscription is necessary to email us.
Mail archives are available at L<https://yhbt.net/yahns-public/>
=head1 COPYRIGHT
diff --git a/Documentation/yahns_config.pod b/Documentation/yahns_config.pod
index 5d0e441..01b1bf9 100644
--- a/Documentation/yahns_config.pod
+++ b/Documentation/yahns_config.pod
@@ -661,8 +661,8 @@ See the examples/ directory in the git source tree.
=head1 CONTACT
All feedback welcome via plain-text mail to L<mailto:yahns-public@yhbt.net>
-No subscription is necessary to post to the mailing list.
-List archives are available at L<https://yhbt.net/yahns-public/>
+No subscription is necessary to email us.
+Mail archives are available at L<https://yhbt.net/yahns-public/>
=head1 COPYRIGHT
diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING
index 6d73fc1..5a63e7b 100644
--- a/HACKING
+++ b/HACKING
@@ -42,15 +42,14 @@ installing from git
contact
-------
-We use git(7) and develop yahns on a public mailing list like git
-developers do. Please send patches via git-send-email(1) to the public
-mailing list at <yahns-public@yhbt.net>. Pull requests should be
-formatted using git-request-pull(1).
+We use git(7) and develop yahns using email like git.git hackers do.
+Please send patches via git-send-email(1) to us at <yahns-public@yhbt.net>.
+Pull requests should be formatted using git-request-pull(1).
All mail is archived publically at: https://yhbt.net/yahns-public/
Anonymous contributions will always be welcome.
-No subscription is necessary to post to the mailing list.
-Please remember to Cc: all recipients as subscription is optional.
+No subscription is necessary to email us.
+Please remember to reply-to-all as we do not encourage subscription.
Copyright (C) 2013-2016 all contributors <yahns-public@yhbt.net>
License: GPL-3.0+ <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt>
diff --git a/README b/README
index 0e4bc4a..2cd0e92 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -56,15 +56,16 @@ Contact
We are happy to see feedback of all types via plain-text email.
Please send comments, user/dev discussion, patches, bug reports,
-and pull requests to the open-to-all mailing list at:
+and pull requests to our public inbox at:
yahns-public@yhbt.net
-No subscription is necessary to post. Please Cc: all recipients as
-subscription is not necessary.
+Please use reply-to-all as we do not require any sort of subscription.
+We archive all of our mail publically at:
+
+ https://yhbt.net/yahns-public/
+ nntp://news.public-inbox.org/inbox.comp.lang.ruby.yahns
-Mailing list archives browsable via HTTPS: https://yhbt.net/yahns-public/
-Or NNTP: nntp://news.public-inbox.org/inbox.comp.lang.ruby.yahns
Atom feed: https://yhbt.net/yahns-public/new.atom
This README is our homepage, we would rather be working on HTTP servers
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ Hacking
-------
We use git and follow the same development model as git itself
-(mailing list-oriented, benevolent dictator).
+(email-oriented, benevolent dictator).
git clone https://yhbt.net/yahns.git
--
EW
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* [PATCH] doc: update wording to avoid "mailing list"
@ 2019-04-21 23:35 Eric Wong
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Eric Wong @ 2019-04-21 23:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: yahns-public
The concept of a "mailing list" infers the existence of a
centralized subscriber list, and hurts forkability. The
"public inbox" concept is a more accurate description and
mostly centralization-resistant, aside from domain names.
---
Documentation/yahns-rackup.pod | 4 ++--
Documentation/yahns.pod | 2 +-
Documentation/yahns_config.pod | 4 ++--
HACKING | 11 +++++------
README | 13 +++++++------
5 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/yahns-rackup.pod b/Documentation/yahns-rackup.pod
index de2d4b6..617a514 100644
--- a/Documentation/yahns-rackup.pod
+++ b/Documentation/yahns-rackup.pod
@@ -166,8 +166,8 @@ See rackup documentation for more details.
=head1 CONTACT
All feedback welcome via plain-text mail to L<mailto:yahns-public@yhbt.net>
-No subscription is necessary to post to the mailing list.
-List archives are available at L<https://yhbt.net/yahns-public/>
+No subscription is necessary to email us.
+Mail archives are available at L<https://yhbt.net/yahns-public/>
=head1 COPYRIGHT
diff --git a/Documentation/yahns.pod b/Documentation/yahns.pod
index 5d505ce..1954584 100644
--- a/Documentation/yahns.pod
+++ b/Documentation/yahns.pod
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ See L<yahns_config(5)> for documentation on the configuration file format.
=head1 CONTACT
All feedback welcome via plain-text mail to L<mailto:yahns-public@yhbt.net>
-No subscription is necessary to post to the mailing list.
+No subscription is necessary to email us.
Mail archives are available at L<https://yhbt.net/yahns-public/>
=head1 COPYRIGHT
diff --git a/Documentation/yahns_config.pod b/Documentation/yahns_config.pod
index 5d0e441..01b1bf9 100644
--- a/Documentation/yahns_config.pod
+++ b/Documentation/yahns_config.pod
@@ -661,8 +661,8 @@ See the examples/ directory in the git source tree.
=head1 CONTACT
All feedback welcome via plain-text mail to L<mailto:yahns-public@yhbt.net>
-No subscription is necessary to post to the mailing list.
-List archives are available at L<https://yhbt.net/yahns-public/>
+No subscription is necessary to email us.
+Mail archives are available at L<https://yhbt.net/yahns-public/>
=head1 COPYRIGHT
diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING
index 6d73fc1..5a63e7b 100644
--- a/HACKING
+++ b/HACKING
@@ -42,15 +42,14 @@ installing from git
contact
-------
-We use git(7) and develop yahns on a public mailing list like git
-developers do. Please send patches via git-send-email(1) to the public
-mailing list at <yahns-public@yhbt.net>. Pull requests should be
-formatted using git-request-pull(1).
+We use git(7) and develop yahns using email like git.git hackers do.
+Please send patches via git-send-email(1) to us at <yahns-public@yhbt.net>.
+Pull requests should be formatted using git-request-pull(1).
All mail is archived publically at: https://yhbt.net/yahns-public/
Anonymous contributions will always be welcome.
-No subscription is necessary to post to the mailing list.
-Please remember to Cc: all recipients as subscription is optional.
+No subscription is necessary to email us.
+Please remember to reply-to-all as we do not encourage subscription.
Copyright (C) 2013-2016 all contributors <yahns-public@yhbt.net>
License: GPL-3.0+ <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt>
diff --git a/README b/README
index 0e4bc4a..2cd0e92 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -56,15 +56,16 @@ Contact
We are happy to see feedback of all types via plain-text email.
Please send comments, user/dev discussion, patches, bug reports,
-and pull requests to the open-to-all mailing list at:
+and pull requests to our public inbox at:
yahns-public@yhbt.net
-No subscription is necessary to post. Please Cc: all recipients as
-subscription is not necessary.
+Please use reply-to-all as we do not require any sort of subscription.
+We archive all of our mail publically at:
+
+ https://yhbt.net/yahns-public/
+ nntp://news.public-inbox.org/inbox.comp.lang.ruby.yahns
-Mailing list archives browsable via HTTPS: https://yhbt.net/yahns-public/
-Or NNTP: nntp://news.public-inbox.org/inbox.comp.lang.ruby.yahns
Atom feed: https://yhbt.net/yahns-public/new.atom
This README is our homepage, we would rather be working on HTTP servers
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ Hacking
-------
We use git and follow the same development model as git itself
-(mailing list-oriented, benevolent dictator).
+(email-oriented, benevolent dictator).
git clone https://yhbt.net/yahns.git
--
EW
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