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% authors: Susan Hert <hert@mpi-sb.mpg.de>
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\chapter{Mailing Lists and Addresses\label{chap:addresses}}
\ccChapterRelease{Chapter Version: 1.0}
\ccChapterAuthor{Susan Hert ({\tt hert@mpi-sb.mpg.de})}
\ccIndexMainItemBegin{email addresses}
\ccIndexMainItemBegin{mailing lists}
There are a number of mailing lists and email addresses that have been set
up to communicate with various subsets of the \cgal\ community. The
addresses that should be of interest to \cgal\ developers are as follows.
The up-to-date addresses and archives can be found on the web site.
\begin{description}
\item[{\tt cgal-develop}]
\index{cgal_develop mailing list@{\tt cgal-develop} mailing list}
This list is intended for discussing detailed matters
about implementation and development issues. All developers should
subscribe to this list.
\item[\ccAnchor{mailto:cgal-commits@lists.gforge.inria.fr}{{\tt cgal-commits@lists.gforge.inria.fr}}]
\index{cgal-commits mailing list@{\tt cgal-commits} mailing list}
This list is read-only. It collects all automatic mails sent by
the SVN server, one per commit, with the log messages and the URLS
pointing to the corresponding diffs.
Developers can subscribe to this list from
\ccAnchor{https://gforge.inria.fr/mail/?group_id=52}{\cgal\ mailing lists page}.
An \ccAnchor{http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/private/cgal-commits}{archive}
of this mailing list is maintained%
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at \nonlinkedpath|http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/private/cgal-commits|
\end{ccTexOnly}. To enter this archive, use your email address and InriaGForge
password.
\item[{\tt cgal-discuss}]
\index{cgal-discuss mailing list@{\tt cgal-discuss} mailing list}
Users of \cgal\ post questions and discuss issues
related to \cgal\ on this list. All developers should subscribe to this
list so they can answer questions relevant to their packages and monitor
the input from the users provided here.
\item[{\tt cgal-announce}]
\index{cgal-announce mailing list@{\tt cgal-announce} mailing list}
Announcements of new releases, bug fixes, special courses, etc. are posted
to this list. The list is moderated (meaning every message posted needs
to be approved) to keep the traffic low.
\item[{\tt cgal-editorial-board}]
\index{cgal-editorial-board mailing list@{\tt cgal-editorial-board} mailing list}
This is the email address to which you should
send proposed design specifications (Chapter~\ref{chap:specification})
for approval by the editorial
board (Section~\ref{sec:editorial_board}). Anyone can do that
at any time about any \cgal\ design issues.
\end{description}
The mailing lists at \texttt{lists.gforge.inria.fr} and
\texttt{lists-sop.inria.fr} are currently maintained by
Sylvain Pion, Mariette Yvinec, Monique Teillaud.
\ccIndexMainItemEnd{email addresses}
\ccIndexMainItemEnd{mailing lists}