Right this moment, moderators of the mailing checklist for Bitcoin builders, Ruben Somsen, Bryan Bishop, and Warren Togami, introduced the migration of the mailing checklist to Google Teams.
“The bitcoin-dev mailing checklist has migrated from Sourceforge.internet the place it was initially hosted, to Linux Basis, to OSUOSL, and now it’s migrating to Google Teams,” stated Bitcoin developer Bryan Bishop.
Subscribers to the present mailing checklist are urged to take motion promptly, as emails to the outdated checklist will not be accepted as of February 2024. The brand new mailing checklist location can be accessible right here.
For many who missed the invitation or choose to subscribe manually, different choices are offered, together with e mail subscription or on-line interface registration utilizing a Google account. “For those who missed the invite and wish to subscribe manually you may have two choices,” the announcement said. “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 (verify your spam folder). Alternatively, you can too subscribe via the net interface at https://teams.google.com/g/bitcoindev, utilizing a Google account (not the identical as gmail – you may 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 preserve continuity in conversations to make sure that replies are threaded collectively correctly.
Moreover, the migration ensures the preservation and accessibility of archived mailing checklist contents (no Google account required) with backups out there externally, the place the outdated mailing checklist could be seen. It is very important be aware that the moderators “aren’t counting on Google for something essential right here and are merely utilizing them as a conduit for data that’s already meant to be public.”
The mailing checklist moderators additionally wish to remind contributors to verify posts are related to everybody in an effort to preserve an excellent signal-to-noise ratio. An inventory of the mailing checklist guidelines, which stay unchanged, could be be discovered right here. Moderators could be reached at bitcoindev+proprietor@googlegroups.com.