On Fri, 22 Sep 2017 01:00:22 +1200, Kent Fredric
<kentfred...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 22 September 2017 at 00:11, David Cantrell <da...@cantrell.org.uk> wrote:
> 
> > But is anyone paying attention? I assume you're talking about
> > #cpantesters, which I'm on, but I hardly ever look at it, and when I do
> > look I certainly don't look at scrollback, let alone looking at
> > scrollback *carefully*.  
> 
> It gets duty on freenode #perl too, and its not uncommon for people
> like me to glance at https://metacpan.org/recent ( usually to see
> something and regret looking )

Module uploads also show on irc.perl.org #news

* rssbot CPAN: Net-IPAddress-Util-4.000 (PWBENNETT) - 
https://metacpan.org/release/PWBENNETT/Net-IPAddress-Util-4.000
* rssbot CPAN: Map-Tube-3.35 (MANWAR) - 
https://metacpan.org/release/MANWAR/Map-Tube-3.35
* rssbot CPAN: Syntax-Highlight-Engine-Simple-0.101 (AKHUETTEL) - 
https://metacpan.org/release/AKHUETTEL/Syntax-Highlight-Engine-Simple-0.101
* rssbot CPAN: Syntax-Highlight-Engine-Simple-Perl-0.04 (AKHUETTEL) - 
https://metacpan.org/release/AKHUETTEL/Syntax-Highlight-Engine-Simple-Perl-0.04
* rssbot CPAN: Syntax-Highlight-Engine-Simple-HTML-0.04 (AKHUETTEL) - 
https://metacpan.org/release/AKHUETTEL/Syntax-Highlight-Engine-Simple-HTML-0.04
* rssbot CPAN: Git-Hooks-2.1.4 (GNUSTAVO) - 
https://metacpan.org/release/GNUSTAVO/Git-Hooks-2.1.4
* rssbot CPAN: SPVM-0.0269 (KIMOTO) - 
https://metacpan.org/release/KIMOTO/SPVM-0.0269
* rssbot CPAN: Linux-DesktopFiles-0.21 (TRIZEN) - 
https://metacpan.org/release/TRIZEN/Linux-DesktopFiles-0.21

If rssbot can add lines with a warning about what this thread is about,
and with a tag tag any IRC client is able to highlight, spotting that
would be a relative easy job for humans

A (cron) job could also run periodically and mail those that subscribe
with a list of all suspicious uploads since the last run

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