On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 10:33:40AM -0500, barry@zope.com wrote:
Not hard to do in MM2.1, but I doubt I'll accept much extension in this area. The whole backend user database will be rewritten in a future version and IMO, such extra information ought to be kept in an external database like LDAP or some such. Then those databases ought to be easily integrated into Mailman's rosters.
<nit pedantic_level="high"> "...in an external database, possibly with an LDAP interface..." </nit>
This is much akin to XML, which everyone commonly (and incorrectly) conflates with application architectures which utilize it...
Cheers, -- jra
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