Immediately, 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Subscribers to the present mailing listing are urged to take motion promptly, as emails to the outdated listing will not be accepted as of February 2024.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 individuals who missed the invitation or want to subscribe manually, different choices are offered, together with e-mail subscription or on-line interface registration utilizing a Google account. “If you happen to missed the invite and need to subscribe manually you’ve gotten two choices,” the announcement acknowledged. “You’ll be able to ship an e-mail to bitcoindev+subscribe@googlegroups.com after which ship a reply to the automated e-mail you’ll obtain (examine your spam folder). Alternatively, you may also subscribe by the net interface at https://teams.google.com/g/bitcoindev, utilizing a Google account (not the identical as gmail – you’ll be able to create a Google account with any e-mail deal with you want).”
The announcement additionally emphasised the significance of staying opted in to obtain all messages, to facilitate energetic participation and keep 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of archived mailing listing contents (no Google account required) with backups accessible externally, the place the outdated mailing listing might be seen. You will need to be aware that the moderators “aren’t counting on Google for something crucial 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 with the intention to keep a very good signal-to-noise ratio. An inventory of the mailing listing guidelines, which stay unchanged, might be be discovered right here. Moderators might be reached at bitcoindev+proprietor@googlegroups.com.