To reduce the burden of moderation, can we not reject messages from those not subscribed, with instructions on how to subscribe? I hear you that you’d rather not do so, but I think it’s reasonable. If the volume of false negatives is much lower, more folks might elect to become moderators. I know I get (unasked-for) moderation emails from one of our lists, and they’re always spam).
B. On 3 Feb 2014, at 14:39, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: > Usually people who are not subscribed from some reason. These are > important mails that need to be let through. Whether legitimate users > who forgot to subscribe, or Apache members who are notifying us of > things. Occasionally, someone from a company like Cloudant replies to > thread which may have made it to an internal list. Stuff like that. > > > On 3 February 2014 15:23, Robert Samuel Newson <[email protected]> wrote: >> Noah, >> >> The 1 in 10 that need letting through are for folks sending from outside or >> folks that are subscribed but triggered a spam filter? >> >> B. >> >> On 3 Feb 2014, at 14:16, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> We have moderators. I am fed up of moderating them. I want to know >>> there are other people available to do this. Thanks for the people >>> who've volunteered so far. I'll add people in a few days. >>> >>> About 1 in 10 emails are valid and need letting through. >>> >>> On 3 February 2014 06:52, Paul Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Do we have moderators for these lists currently or is this a request >>>> to add them? I've largely given up on moderating the erlang@ list >>>> cause I've not once seen a valid email to it. I was under the >>>> impression that user@ and dev@ just had much more strict rules on spam >>>> filtering. >>>> >>>> On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 2:45 PM, Andy Wenk <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Hi Noah, >>>>> >>>>> as I do that already for l10n I can do that also for dev@ and user@. So >>>>> you >>>>> can add me as a moderator for both lists. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers >>>>> >>>>> Andy >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 1 February 2014 14:38, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi folks, >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm looking for moderators for the user@ and dev@ lists. >>>>>> >>>>>> You'll get a few emails every day, mostly spam. All you have to do is >>>>>> check them and delete them from your inbox. About once a day or less, >>>>>> someone's actual mail is stuck in the moderation queue, and you reply >>>>>> to the mail, and it gets let through. >>>>>> >>>>>> If you're up for this, please let me know. (In private, if you like.) >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Noah Slater >>>>>> https://twitter.com/nslater >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Andy Wenk >>>>> Hamburg - Germany >>>>> RockIt! >>>>> >>>>> http://www.couchdb-buch.de >>>>> http://www.pg-praxisbuch.de >>>>> >>>>> GPG fingerprint: C044 8322 9E12 1483 4FEC 9452 B65D 6BE3 9ED3 9588 >>>>> >>>>> https://people.apache.org/keys/committer/andywenk.asc >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Noah Slater >>> https://twitter.com/nslater >> > > > > -- > Noah Slater > https://twitter.com/nslater
