[Numpy-discussion] Is there really a moderator that reviews posts?

[David Goldsmith]

On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 12:10 AM, Sebastian Haase <seb.haase at gmail.com>wrote:

> I don't want to complain ....
> But what is wrong with a limit of 40kB ? There are enough places where
> one could upload larger files for everyone interested...
>

Not everyone knows about 'em, though - can you list some here, please.
Thanks!

DG


>
> My 2 cents,
>
> Sebastian Haase
>
> PS: what is the limit now set to ?
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 11:24 PM, Vincent Davis <vincent at vincentdavis.net>
> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 3:04 PM, PostMaster <postmaster at enthought.com>
> wrote:
> >> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 14:32,  <josef.pktd at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Vincent Davis <
> vincent at vincentdavis.net> wrote:
> >>>> I just tried a post and got this. Should I repost without the long
> >>>> section of the terminal output I pasted in ?
> >>>>
> >>>> Your mail to 'NumPy-Discussion' with the subject
> >>>>
> >>>>   Installing numpy from source on py 3.1.2, osx
> >>>>
> >>>> Is being held until the list moderator can review it for approval.
> >>>>
> >>>> The reason it is being held:
> >>>>
> >>>>   Message body is too big: 72148 bytes with a limit of 40 KB
> >>>>
> >>>> Either the message will get posted to the list, or you will receive
> >>>> notification of the moderator's decision.  If you would like to cancel
> >>>> this posting, please visit the following URL:
> >>
> >>> There is no moderator, and, I think, messages that are held because
> >>> they are too large are in permanent limbo. The only way to get through
> >>> is with smaller messages, maybe paste it somewhere.
> >>
> >> Not only is there a moderator,
> >> the moderator is also subscribed to the list,
> >> and that moderator is ...
> >> ...
> >> ... {oh, i see, it's a drum-roll.}
> >> ...
> >> ... {seriously?}
> >> ...
> >> ... {oh, yeah, great use of everyone's time.}
> >> ...
> >> ... {great. i said drum-roll, and now i want sushi.}
> >> ...
> >> me!
> >>
> >> I also bumped up the archaically small message size limit a bit.
> >>
> >> Yay!
> >>
> >> --
> >> Aaron
> >
> > Well thanks Aaron for keeping track of all our email it must be tough
> > to keep it all straight. :)
> >
> > But really thanks
> > Vincent
> >
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