[Mailman3-dev] Flexible data storage

[Barry Warsaw]

On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 16:19, Mark A. Mandel wrote:
> I'm rather concerned, seeing proposals like "the list is the pipeline;
> if you want an archive, set it up yourself and attach it" -- or so I
> interpret some of what I've just seen here. I'm an administrator and a
> linguist, not an engineer; and the engineers who work for this project
> and the institutes that it's connected to are already overloaded. While
> there are a number of improvements I'd like to see in the archiving
> functionality, it's much, much better than having none, or having to
> kludge our own.

Don't worry, I want Mailman 3 to be at least as usable out of the box as
Mailman 2 is.  I'm confident that Pipermail can be poked and prodded to
work with Mailman 3, barring some industrious high schooler with nothing
better to do, taking ownership of creating a next generation archiver.

-Barry