As we speak, moderators of the mailing listing for Bitcoin builders, Ruben Somsen, Bryan Bishop, and Warren Togami, introduced the migration of the mailing listing to Google Teams.
“The bitcoin-dev mailing listing 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Subscribers to the present mailing listing are urged to take motion promptly, as emails to the outdated listing will not be accepted as of February 2024. The brand new mailing listing location can be accessible right here.
For many who missed the invitation or favor to subscribe manually, different choices are supplied, together with electronic mail subscription or on-line interface registration utilizing a Google account. “In the event you missed the invite and need to subscribe manually you might have two choices,” the announcement acknowledged. “You’ll be able to ship an electronic mail to bitcoindev+subscribe@googlegroups.com after which ship a reply to the automated electronic mail you’ll obtain (examine your spam folder). Alternatively, you too can subscribe via the web interface at https://teams.google.com/g/bitcoindev, utilizing a Google account (not the identical as gmail – you possibly can create a Google account with any electronic mail tackle you want).”
The announcement additionally emphasised the significance of staying opted in to obtain all messages, to facilitate energetic 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of archived mailing listing contents (no Google account required) with backups out there externally, the place the outdated mailing listing might be considered. You will need to observe that the moderators “aren’t counting on Google for something vital right here and are merely utilizing them as a conduit for info that’s already meant to be public.”
The mailing listing moderators additionally need to remind members to verify posts are related to everybody as a way to preserve a superb signal-to-noise ratio. A listing of the mailing listing guidelines, which stay unchanged, might be be discovered right here. Moderators might be reached at bitcoindev+proprietor@googlegroups.com.