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authorDominic Hargreaves <dom@earth.li>2020-07-27 22:19:11 +0100
committerCarsten Schoenert <c.schoenert@t-online.de>2020-08-01 11:03:24 +0200
commit1b02209a4926cd501ca7c0996d9295f8aa18d354 (patch)
tree6b0f8b281de0d077d4a15bf44e49bebfaeee098d /english/legal
parent1fb314c4f172704bc00071f62e2b8750ff2d4ceb (diff)
Describe the Alioth Lists service
This system is slightly unusual in that it's run as an official project resource even though it's not part of debian.org, so reflect this special case in the preamble.
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@@ -35,8 +35,9 @@ service owner. If it's unclear who that is then you can contact the Data Protect
team at <a href="mailto:data-protection@debian.org">data-protection@debian.org</a>,
who will attempt to direct your enquiry to the right team.</p>
-<p>Please note that hosts and services under the <strong>debian.net</strong>
-domain are not part of the official Debian project;
+<p>Please note that (unless stated otherwise on this page) hosts and
+services under the <strong>debian.net</strong> domain are not part of the
+official Debian project;
they are run by individuals who have an association with the project rather
than the project themselves.
Questions about exactly what data those services hold should be directed
@@ -166,11 +167,26 @@ collaborative document within the system.</p>
Almost all of the mailing lists related to the project are open, and thus
available for anyone to read and/or post to. All lists are also archived; for
public lists this means in a web accessible manner. This fulfils the project
-commitment to transparency, and aids with helping our users and developers
-understand what is happening in the project, or understand the historical
-reasons for certain aspects of the project. Due to the nature of email these
-archives will therefore potentially hold personal information, such as names
-and email addresses.</p>
+commitment to transparency, and helps our users and developers understand
+what is happening in the project, or understand the historical reasons for
+certain aspects of the project. Due to the nature of email these archives
+will therefore potentially hold personal information, such as names and
+email addresses.</p>
+
+<h2>Alioth Lists
+(<a href="https://alioth-lists.debian.net/">alioth-lists.debian.net</a>)</h2>
+
+<p>Alioth Lists provides additional, subject-specific mailing lists for
+the Debian Project. Most of the mailing lists on this system project are
+open, and thus available for anyone to read and/or post to. Many lists are
+also archived; for public lists this means in a web accessible manner.
+This fulfils the project commitment to transparency, and helps our users
+and developers understand what is happening in the project, or understand
+the historical reasons for certain aspects of the project. Due to the
+nature of email these archives will therefore potentially hold personal
+information, such as names and email addresses.</p>
+
+<p>The Alioth Lists service is also known as <tt>lists.alioth.debian.org</tt>.</p>
<h2>New Members site (<a href="https://nm.debian.org/">nm.debian.org</a>)</h2>

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