Pull freeze

[Nick Sabalausky]

On Wed, 01 Aug 2012 08:24:57 +0200
Jacob Carlborg <doob at me.com> wrote:

> On 2012-08-01 00:55, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> 
> > +1 ALL
> >
> > Along those lines, I really think dmd-beta should me moved to the
> > newsgroups. Granted, I am biased since I hate mailing lists. But
> > moving it to NG means:
> >
> > - Consistency with the rest of the D traffic.
> > - Easier to find/discover/subscribe.
> > - Easier to follow the branches of discussion: Not everyone's email
> >    client does threading, but it's standard on NG readers.
> > - We get forum.dlang.org integration and the associated visibility
> > and google/bing-ability basically for free.
> 
> I completely agree. I think Walter once said it was a mailing list to 
> keep it more hidden.
> 

Maybe that was a good move at the time, but at this point, I think we
need to encourage more people to participate in the betas. And that
means more visibility.