[Mageia-discuss] Mailinglist woes, Old messages released

[Anne Wilson]

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On 11/06/12 19:31, Romain d'Alverny wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 7:57 PM, AL13N <alien at rmail.be> wrote:
>> afaik there was a way to assign some people the task of
>> moderating them for each mailing list independantly.
>> 
>> perhaps we could assign this task to all team-leaders for their
>> mailing lists, and possibly they can defer this to someone else.
> 
> I can tell for my own case (admin for -web, -marketing and
> -artwork). Mailman "usability" is part of the problem here. I used
> to moderate at the start, and after some time, I just considered
> filtered mail to be rejected/ignored by default, leaving to the
> sender the effort to figure out how to subscribe and post to the
> list.
> 
> The default should be that: mailing from outside the list should
> be allowed,

That would cause an awful lot of spam messages

or moderating an incoming message should be dead easy (such
> as activating a link + confirm).
> 
I moderate some KDE lists on mailman, and find it quite easy.  I get
email alerts when messages need moderation, and the emails even give
me a preview of the beginning of the message.  If that's not happening
on Mageia lists I suspect that a setting needs changing somewhere.

Anne

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