RE: new OASIS TC mail lists

Norm points out that there already exists a publicly available comment list
for the DocBook TC, the docbook list. As such, and not wanting to
proliferate lists any more than necessary, we'll just say that docbook is
the comment list and leave it at that.

</karl>
============================================================
Karl F. Best
OASIS - Director, Technical Operations
978.667.5115 x206
  http://www.oasis-open.org


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Norman Walsh [mailto:]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 3:58 PM
> To: Karl Best
> Cc: 
> Subject: Re: new OASIS TC mail lists
>
>
> / Karl Best <> was heard to say:
> | The new OASIS technical committee process requires that each
> committee have
> | both a discussion mail list, where TC members carry on their work
> | discussions, as well as a comment list, where the public can
> make comments
> | about the work going on in the committee. As such I have
> created a comment
> | list for each committee which is configured so that anyone may send a
> | message to the list.
>
> Could we please make docbook-comment just an alias for
> docbook. Another DocBook list (in a world that must have 10 or 20
> already) is just going to add to the confusion.
>
>                                         Be seeing you,
>                                           norm
>
> --
> Norman Walsh <>      | Our culture peculiarly honors the
> http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | act of blaming, which it takes as
> Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | the sign of virtue and
>                                    | intellect.--Lionel Trilling
>