I just processed two weeks of backlog on python-dev (I'm only a backup moderator). Would anyone object to changing the list policy so that non-member posts get discarded instead of held?
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 8:14 PM, Aahz aahz@pythoncraft.com wrote:
I just processed two weeks of backlog on python-dev (I'm only a backup moderator). Would anyone object to changing the list policy so that non-member posts get discarded instead of held?
Is any of the mail spam?
On Thu, May 29, 2008, Benjamin Peterson wrote:
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 8:14 PM, Aahz aahz@pythoncraft.com wrote:
I just processed two weeks of backlog on python-dev (I'm only a backup moderator). Would anyone object to changing the list policy so that non-member posts get discarded instead of held?
Is any of the mail spam?
Very yes -- more than half. (What gets through SpamBayes)
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 8:28 PM, Aahz aahz@pythoncraft.com wrote:
On Thu, May 29, 2008, Benjamin Peterson wrote:
Is any of the mail spam?
Very yes -- more than half. (What gets through SpamBayes)
In that case, I'm -1.
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On May 29, 2008, at 9:14 PM, Aahz wrote:
I just processed two weeks of backlog on python-dev (I'm only a backup moderator). Would anyone object to changing the list policy so that non-member posts get discarded instead of held?
How about we recruit additional moderators? Any volunteers?
- -Barry
"Barry Warsaw" barry@python.org wrote in message news:41278E9C-E27F-464D-BC00-8F7146E4483F@python.org...
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On May 29, 2008, at 9:14 PM, Aahz wrote:
I just processed two weeks of backlog on python-dev (I'm only a backup moderator). Would anyone object to changing the list policy so that non-member posts get discarded instead of held?
By 'non-member' I hope you mean 'never approved before' as opposed to 'non-subscriber' like me who participates through gmane.
How about we recruit additional moderators? Any volunteers?
Yes
On Thu, May 29, 2008, tjreedy wrote:
On May 29, 2008, at 9:14 PM, Aahz wrote:
I just processed two weeks of backlog on python-dev (I'm only a backup moderator). Would anyone object to changing the list policy so that non-member posts get discarded instead of held?
By 'non-member' I hope you mean 'never approved before' as opposed to 'non-subscriber' like me who participates through gmane.
This seems to be a settled issue now, but IMO the proper way to handle your situation is to subscribe from the e-mail address you use as your From: line, setting the subscription to "no mail".
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