Re: Debian's web page www.debian.org/MailingLists
On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 6:44 PM, Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> wrote:
> The number one hit for "Debian Mailing List" is
> https://www.debian.org/MailingLists/. Its a good search result.
>
> The Introduction on the page says:
>
> Debian is developed through distributed development all around
> the world. Therefore, e-mail is the preferred way to discuss various
> items. Much of the conversation between Debian developers and
> users is managed through several [[[mailing lists]]].
>
> The problem is, [[[mailing lists]]] is linked to
> http://foldoc.org/mailing+list. Its a fairly useless link, and I am
> not sure what information it is trying to convey.
>
> I think it would be better to link [[[mailing lists]]] to
> https://lists.debian.org/completeindex.html because that's the list of
> actual Debian Mailing Lists. Its what I was looking for.
>
> Whatever you decide, please ensure
> https://lists.debian.org/completeindex.html is available somewhere.
> When people search for Debian Mailing Lists, that's what we are
> interested in. We should not have to wade through search results
> looking for the information we precisely called out in a search.
I see this is still a problem.
+1 for discarding the feedback.
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