[License-review] New settings for license-review

Richard Fontana fontana at opensource.org
Wed Jun 1 20:41:28 UTC 2016


On 06/01/2016 04:34 PM, Richard Fontana wrote:
> On 06/01/2016 04:30 PM, Rick Moen wrote:
>> The good news, there, is that postings from those who don't subscribe
>> will not (if I guess correctly) be discarded or rejected, just held in
>> the Mailman admin queue for manual scrutiny.
>>
>> Such a message can be manually approved and the listadmin at the same
>> time check the accompanying...
>>
>>    [  ] Add [sending address] to one of these sender filters:
>>    ( ) Accepts  ( ) Holds  ( ) Rejects  ( ) Discards
>>
>> ...checkbox -- taking care, of course, to choose the 'Accepts' radio
>> button.   
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> No, this is actually what is being changed. Postings from nonsubscribers
> will no longer be held in the admin queue, because the situation today
> was that several thousand spam messages could accumulate in the queue
> over a period of just a few days.

The rejection message BTW (for license-discuss where the same change is
being made as well as license-review) is:

"To limit SPAM, only members are allowed to post to this list. You can
subscribe to the list and/or ask license-{discuss,
review}-owner at opensource.org
to whitelist your email address."






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