PWG Mail Archive: Re: PWG> Over use of PWG mailing list
Re: PWG> Over use of PWG mailing list
Chuck Adams (
adamsc@pogo.WV.TEK.COM)
Fri, 13 Dec 1996 08:51:36 -0800
Lloyd Young wrote:
>
> I wanted to ask for opinions regarding the use of the PWG mailing
> list. Currently the PWG mailing list is used for Printer MIB work, Job
> Monitoring MIB work and general PWG information. The Internet Printing Protocol
> work has it's own IPP mailing list. I think a better organization would be to
> have a PMP mailing list for the Printer MIB work, a JMP mailing list for Job
> Monitoring MIB work and have the PWG mailing list for general Printer Working
> Group work. With this organization, people who are only interested in the
> Printer MIB mailing list but do not care about any Job Monitoring MIB
> work would only need to subscribe to the PMP mailing list. Also what I see
> currently happening is that general PWG information is sent to both the
> PWG and IPP mailing list. If the PWG mailing list were only for general
> PWG information then the information would not have to be sent out twice.
> As more projects come under the PWG umbrella, this problem of sending
> general PWG information to multiple distribution lists is only going
> to get worse.
>
> Lloyd Young Phone: (606) 232-5150
> Lexmark International Inc. Fax: (606) 232-6740
> 740 New Circle Road NW internet: lpyoung@lexmark.com
> Lexington, KY 40511
I like your suggestion.
Chuck Adams
Tektronix, Inc.