[Sugar-devel] Mailing list moderators needed

[Jonas Smedegaard]

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On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 04:20:00PM +0100, Bernie Innocenti wrote:
>Every day, around a dozen emails get held by mailman for inspection by 
>a human being because they were posted by non-member addresses or 
>because there are other reasons for considering them suspicious.
>
>Most of these are of course spam, but a few are valid posts.  Today I 
>ran through a long backlog of held posts on iaep@ and sugar-develer@, 
>and cleared them.  It's a boring job, but it only took me 10 minutes.

Ahh, that explains the small chunk of 4-5 days old emails showing up 
today :-)


>We'd need someone with some free time to volunteer for this job.
>For the time being, I've configured the list to automatically reject
>anything that would have been held instead.  This way, at least, we
>don't set the expectations of those few human posters too high.

We use Mailman, right?

The I can volunteer for that. I already do same task for 10-15 other 
lists that I am admin for.

If anyone cares, I use the commandline tool listadmin, which makes the 
task much faster.


  - Jonas

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