Hello,
The Softpedia website sends an email to everyone that register or
uploads something at PyPI. This is clearly a spam and their website
don't care about our projects.
I am not sure if they use the PubSubHubbub thing, but I was wondering
how we could prevent these unsolicited mails.
If they
Tarek Ziadé wrote:
Hello,
The Softpedia website sends an email to everyone that register or
uploads something at PyPI. This is clearly a spam and their website
don't care about our projects.
I am not sure if they use the PubSubHubbub thing, but I was wondering
how we could prevent these
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:50 PM, M.-A. Lemburg m...@egenix.com wrote:
Tarek Ziadé wrote:
Hello,
The Softpedia website sends an email to everyone that register or
uploads something at PyPI. This is clearly a spam and their website
don't care about our projects.
I am not sure if they use the
Tarek Ziadé wrote:
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:50 PM, M.-A. Lemburg m...@egenix.com wrote:
Tarek Ziadé wrote:
Hello,
The Softpedia website sends an email to everyone that register or
uploads something at PyPI. This is clearly a spam and their website
don't care about our projects.
I am not
Tarek Ziadé wrote:
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 5:18 PM, M.-A. Lemburg m...@egenix.com wrote:
[..]
Sorry, perhaps I wasn't clear: when uploading things to PyPI
you accept the PyPI terms. These terms currently allow anyone
to take the data from PyPI and publically redistribute it
without any
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M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
Tarek Ziadé wrote:
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 5:18 PM, M.-A. Lemburg m...@egenix.com wrote:
[..]
Sorry, perhaps I wasn't clear: when uploading things to PyPI
you accept the PyPI terms. These terms currently allow anyone
to take
If they use PubSubHubbub, maybe we could set up a black list of
subscribers people can manage at their level,
if they reconstruct the emails by reading the RSS feed, maybe we
should not publish this info (even with the @ transformed into at
).
I don't think we should stop announcing new
2010/5/7 Martin v. Löwis mar...@v.loewis.de:
If they use PubSubHubbub, maybe we could set up a black list of
subscribers people can manage at their level,
if they reconstruct the emails by reading the RSS feed, maybe we
should not publish this info (even with the @ transformed into at
).
On 11:33 pm, ziade.ta...@gmail.com wrote:
2010/5/7 Martin v. L�wis mar...@v.loewis.de:
If they use PubSubHubbub, maybe we could set up a black list of
subscribers people can manage at their level,
if they reconstruct the emails by reading the RSS feed, maybe we
should not publish this info
2010/5/7 Martin v. Löwis mar...@v.loewis.de:
I don't think asking a spammer to stop spamming is the real solution.
So you are saying we should *not* approach Softpedia? Why not?
I am not talking about Softpedia in particular, but about the PyPI
system that can
be used to spam people, whoever
2010/5/7 exar...@twistedmatrix.com:
[..]
Softpedia is not an anonymous entity in an unknown legal jurisdiction. I'm
not going to claim to know what the best thing to do here is, but asking
Softpedia to stop doing this isn't like replying to a 411 email asking to be
taken off their mailing
On Fri, 7 May 2010 12:34:24 am Tarek Ziadé wrote:
Hello,
The Softpedia website sends an email to everyone that register or
uploads something at PyPI. This is clearly a spam and their website
don't care about our projects.
I am not sure if they use the PubSubHubbub thing, but I was wondering
On Fri, 7 May 2010 09:39:22 am Martin v. Löwis wrote:
I don't think asking a spammer to stop spamming is the real
solution.
So you are saying we should *not* approach Softpedia? Why not?
It is not up to us to decide on behalf of thousands of package authors
whether or not their software is
On 5/6/2010 8:43 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Fri, 7 May 2010 12:34:24 am Tarek Ziadé wrote:
Hello,
The Softpedia website sends an email to everyone that register or
uploads something at PyPI. This is clearly a spam and their website
don't care about our projects.
I am not sure if they use
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