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diff --git a/src/mailman/docs/INTRODUCTION.rst b/src/mailman/docs/introduction.rst index b058c3193..9814796cd 100644 --- a/src/mailman/docs/INTRODUCTION.rst +++ b/src/mailman/docs/introduction.rst @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +.. _start-here: + ================================================ Mailman - The GNU Mailing List Management System ================================================ @@ -19,13 +21,12 @@ GNU Mailman 3 consists of a `suite of programs`_ that work together: * HyperKitty; the web-based archiver * Mailman client; the official Python bindings for talking to the Core's REST administrative API. -* Mailman bundler; a convenient way to deploy Mailman 3. -Only the Core is required. You could easily write your own web user interface -or archiver that speaks to the Core over its REST API. The REST API is a pure -HTTP-based API so you don't *have* to use Python, or even our official -bindings. And you can deploy whatever components you want using whatever -mechanisms you want. +Only the Core is required. You can write or integrate your own web user +interface or archiver that speaks to the Core over its REST API. The REST API +is a pure HTTP-based API so you don't *have* to use Python, or even our +official bindings. And you can deploy whatever components you want using +whatever mechanisms you want. But we really like Postorius and HyperKitty and hope you will too! @@ -65,39 +66,25 @@ Mailman was originally developed by John Viega in the mid-1990s. Subsequent development (through version 1.0b3) was by Ken Manheimer. Further work towards the 1.0 final release was a group effort, with the core contributors being: Barry Warsaw, Ken Manheimer, Scott Cotton, Harald Meland, and John -Viega. Version 1.0 and beyond have been primarily maintained by Barry Warsaw -with contributions from many; see the `ACKNOWLEDGMENTS`_ file for details. -Jeremy Hylton helped considerably with the Pipermail code in Mailman 2.0. -Mailman 2.1 is primarily maintained by Mark Sapiro, with previous help by -Tokio Kikuchi. Barry Warsaw is the lead developer on Mailman 3. Aurélien +Viega. Since version 1.0 the project has been led by Barry Warsaw with +contributions from many; see the `ACKNOWLEDGMENTS`_ file for details. Jeremy +Hylton helped considerably with the Pipermail code in Mailman 2.0. Mailman +2.1 is primarily maintained by Mark Sapiro, with previous help by Tokio +Kikuchi (RIP). Barry Warsaw is the lead developer on Mailman 3. Aurélien Bompard and Florian Fuchs lead development of Postorius and HyperKitty. -Abhilash Raj is a valued contributor to all bits and maintains the CI -infrastructure. +Abhilash Raj is a core developer contributing to all the bits and maintains +the CI infrastructure. Project details =============== -The Mailman home page is: - -* http://www.list.org - -The community driven wiki (including the FAQ_) is at: - -* http://wiki.list.org - -Other help resources, such as on-line documentation, links to the mailing -lists and archives, etc., are available at: - -* http://www.list.org/help.html - -Mailman 3 is maintained on GitLab: - -* https://gitlab.com/groups/mailman - -You can report issues in the Core at: - -* https://gitlab.com/mailman/mailman/issues +* Project home page: http://www.list.org +* Documentation: https: https://mailman.readthedocs.io +* The community driven wiki (including the FAQ_): https://wiki.list.org +* Additional help resources: http://www.list.org/help.html +* Report Core bugs at: https://gitlab.com/mailman/mailman/issues +* Mailman 3 suite on GitLab: https://gitlab.com/groups/mailman (GNU Mailman 2.1 is still maintained on Launchpad_.) |