[Mailman-Developers] GSOC Project Discussion

[Barry Warsaw]

On May 20, 2013, at 06:39 AM, Richard Wackerbarth wrote:

>It is easy to say "He will receive an email about the tasks done in his
>absence". However, how do you propose to compose that email?  Where and how
>is the information used to construct the email stored while the moderator is
>on vacation. If on a queue, which queue? ... etc.
>
>You seem to imply that each individual has a ToDo list of tasks. If that is
>the case, in the normal course of business, how will you handle the situation
>when there are two or more moderators and one of them processes a request.

In both MM2 and MM3 today, there is only one queue for the entire mailing
list.  Individual moderators don't have individual request (to-do) queues.
I don't currently see a use case for changing that, and as you've observed,
there are problems if we do.

-Barry