closing down debian-multimedia alioth project and l.d.o list?

[Eric Dantan Rzewnicki]

On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 07:49:18PM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote:
> Hi Eric,
> On Donnerstag, 3. Dezember 2009, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote:
> > As mentioned briefly in the IRC meeting today, there is not much to
> > discuss about whether or not to do this. I'm just curious to find out
> > how to go about it.
> > I imagine the list can't go away so long as any packages have
> > debian-multimedia at l.d.o in Maintainers: field.
> > As for the alioth project, I guess we need to see which, if any,
> > packages remain to be moved.
> >
> > Anything else?
> 
> explain why? to me it's totally non-obvious.

Ah, I'm sorry, I did not realize this was not already generally known
and agreed. Of course, if there are any objections I'll drop the issue.

But, the reason is that the Debian Multimedia and Package Multimedia
Maintainers groups have merged and I thought it might be good to
eliminate redundancy in order to avoid confusion.
http://wiki.debian.org/DebianMultimedia/Merge

we've just had an IRC meeting:
http://meetbot.debian.net/debian-multimedia/2009/debian-multimedia.2009-12-03-15.02.html

-Eric Rz.