Re: [Mailman-Developers] [GSoC] Introduction - A Dashboard for Admins/Owners/Moderators

2015-03-08 Thread Abhilash Raj
Hi Anuj, On Saturday 07 March 2015 10:10 PM, Anuj Bansal wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm Anuj, a computer science undergraduate at Birla Institute of > Technology and Science, Pilani. I'm interested in the project > "Dashboard for Admins/Owners/Moderators". I've already downloaded and > setup my develop

Re: [Mailman-Developers] GSoC

2015-03-08 Thread Abhilash Raj
Hi Vlad, On Sunday 08 March 2015 01:20 AM, Vlad Shablinsky wrote: > Hi, I'm Vlad Shablinsky. I wrote about some problems with setting up > Mailman some time ago and Abhilash helped me. I'm interested in > contribution to Mailman this summer. I find "GitHub/development tools > integration" and "A D

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Approach for Auto moderation system

2015-03-08 Thread Abhilash Raj
On Sunday 08 March 2015 09:50 AM, Aanand Shekhar Roy wrote: >> One concern here is that "Thread" is a fragile term in email. Unless you >> are planning on some form of message body analysis to group messages >> together, you are going to need to rely on the In-Reply-To and >> References headers of

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Discussion about Mailman plugins(GSOC 2015)

2015-03-08 Thread Abhilash Raj
Hi Prakash, On Saturday 07 March 2015 07:20 PM, Prakash kumar wrote: > I want to implement plugin with features:- > >1. Using regex for filtering texts ( personal information eg: phone >number, address ). >2. Checking type of files that can be attached to the mails. For eg: >.exe

[Mailman-Developers] Feature Request : Search Feature in Members list

2015-03-08 Thread Bhavesh Goyal
While going through postorius I noticed we don't yet have a search function in the member's list for a particular list... Search function might come in handy for a maintainer if he wants to search for a particular member based on his email address and wants to check if he's already subscribed or wa

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Approach for Auto moderation system

2015-03-08 Thread Richard Damon
On 3/7/15 11:20 PM, Aanand Shekhar Roy wrote: One concern here is that "Thread" is a fragile term in email. Unless you are planning on some form of message body analysis to group messages together, you are going to need to rely on the In-Reply-To and References headers of the incoming email, whic

[Mailman-Developers] Approach for full anonymization of a mailing list

2015-03-08 Thread Rashi Karanpuria
1) We create a database table with the schema | orig_id | fake_id | thread_name | where whenever the user posts a first message to some thread a new fake random id is generated and stored in this table. For a specific user fake_id remains same for specific thread. 2) We need to remove the old imp

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Approach for full anonymization of a mailing list

2015-03-08 Thread Richard Damon
On 3/8/15 12:12 PM, Rashi Karanpuria wrote: 1) We create a database table with the schema | orig_id | fake_id | thread_name | where whenever the user posts a first message to some thread a new fake random id is generated and stored in this table. For a specific user fake_id remains same for speci

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Discussion about Mailman plugins(GSOC 2015)

2015-03-08 Thread Prakash kumar
Hello Abhilash Sir, Are these one single plugin or 3 different plugins? All three features are of a single plugin. How are you going to check the type of files? Executables do not have a *nix world. I am thinking of using python-magic library( https://github.com/ahupp/python-magic) for determi

[Mailman-Developers] Fwd: Anatomy of list ids does not keep with that of urls causes some REST end points to return 404 always

2015-03-08 Thread Ankush Sharma
-- Forwarded message -- From: Ankush Sharma Date: Sun, Mar 8, 2015 at 3:49 PM Subject: Re: [Mailman-Developers] Anatomy of list ids does not keep with that of urls causes some REST end points to return 404 always To: Richard Damon Well, thanks Richard for replying. On Sat, Mar

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman installation error: GSOC 2015

2015-03-08 Thread NILMADHAB MONDAL
I got following error E: Unable to locate package python-devel E: Unable to locate package python3-devel E: Unable to locate package python3-virtualen when I tried to execute the command sudo apt-get install python-setuptools python-devel python-virtualenv python3-devel python3-virtualenv git bzr

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Query regarding ambiguous behavior of REST API due to case-sensitivity of email addresses

2015-03-08 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Mar 03, 2015, at 02:15 PM, Ankush Sharma wrote: >> 2. Later on, in the same function the following code checks if the email >> is matched: >> >> *for address in user.addresses:* >> *if address.email == email:* >> * break* >> >> Here *email* is in *preserved case* w

[Mailman-Developers] Feature Review : Mass Removal

2015-03-08 Thread Bhavesh Goyal
Hello people, Similar to the Mass Subscribe option I was wondering if we need a mass removal option too. I saw the idea of having such feature in one of the bug reports and thought it would be quite useful to have one such feature implemented in postorius. It may be useful for a large list where l

[Mailman-Developers] Approach for Auto moderation system

2015-03-08 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Aanand Shekhar Roy writes: > Hi, Does the following approach for auto moderation sound fine or > am I on the wrong path ? I wouldn't call it "automoderation", I would prefer "post throttling". This is more suggestive of what is actually happening (moderation usually involves filtering on conte

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Approach for Auto moderation system

2015-03-08 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Richard Damon writes: > This is why I say that having only "per-thread" limits isn't workable, > as threads are too fragile. Systers-style "dynamic lists" may fix this problem. On most discussion lists subscription is open, so you'd end up with people bypassing any restriction by creating new

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Discussion about Mailman plugins(GSOC 2015)

2015-03-08 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Prakash kumar writes: >1. Using regex for filtering texts ( personal information eg: phone >number, address ). What do you mean by "filter"? Stop or hold delivery, or "sanitize" the message? If the former, I would drop the motivation about "personal" information, because body filterin

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Query regarding plugin integration with mailman3

2015-03-08 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Aanand Shekhar Roy writes: > I am extremely sorry for behaving stupidly. You're not stupid, and your behavior is not stupid, unless you fail to learn from it. You are just being too focused on what you want to do, and not listening carefully enough to the people who actually set the requirement

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Approach for Auto moderation system

2015-03-08 Thread Richard Damon
On 3/8/15 5:03 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: Richard Damon writes: > This is why I say that having only "per-thread" limits isn't workable, > as threads are too fragile. Systers-style "dynamic lists" may fix this problem. On most discussion lists subscription is open, so you'd end up with

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman installation error: GSOC 2015

2015-03-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 03/08/2015 10:58 AM, NILMADHAB MONDAL wrote: > I got following error > E: Unable to locate package python-devel > E: Unable to locate package python3-devel > E: Unable to locate package python3-virtualen The packages are probably named python-dev, python3-dev and python3-virtualenv. -- Mark

[Mailman-Developers] GSOC, Anonymous lists

2015-03-08 Thread Pavan Koli
My name is Pavan Koli I'm interested in the project idea(Anonymous lists). My rough idea of implementing it is using modifications in the schema of the database table. Just before sending of messages in the From header actual mail id will be replaced by the anonymous id. Reply-To to be the anonym