[steering] Migration plan (was: Gonna start calling votes)

[Martin Burns]

On Sun, 12 Jan 2003, Dean Mah wrote:

...stuff snipped which I understand now, thanks.

> > > >9) Tracking sub/unsub in Oracle
> >
> > Remind me why?
>
> It allows me to figure out when someone subscribed to thelist so that
> I can score the merits of giving them a m.e.o.

...which won't be needed if we're dropping meo

> > I'm still struggling to understand what these give us (other than more
> > work in the migration) above the current Mailman featureset.
>
> Archive munging and suspicious header tracking are what I've done.

Archive munging being the more obviously important one. ISTR that there's
still some question about a better archiving solution generally - John..?

Cheers
Martin

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