[Mageia-i18n] [Mageia-sysadm] Request of mailing lists for i18n language teams

Michael Scherer misc at zarb.org
Thu Jan 6 19:22:28 CET 2011


Le jeudi 06 janvier 2011 à 19:16 +0100, Wolfgang Bornath a écrit :
> 2011/1/6 Michael Scherer <misc at zarb.org>:

> > to me and in the context I use the word, moderation is seeing the queue
> > of mails that are on hold, because people who sent a mail are not
> > subscribed or are not authorized ( ml restricted to some group ). Ie,
> > mainly spam based on my experience. ( spam and people who didn't use the
> > proper email to send mail, but proposal where made for that ).
> 
> We could make it the easy way: mails from unsubscribed senders are
> sent back with the proper generic information (like: So sorry, but you
> are not subscribed, pls go to .... to subscribe). This should work at
> least for the team mailing lists (i18n, webteam, marketing, etc.). We
> may / should find a different solution for the general discuss list,
> though.

A mail is likely already sent. Not sure of the message however, I am
pretty sure it is not much helpful ( and not translated too, but that
can be quite difficult to handle ).
We will see when the first people will complain :)

On the other hand, this can be annoying as this cause backscatter ( 
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backscatter_(e-mail) ).
-- 
Michael Scherer



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