> On Dec 3, 2015, at 2:51 PM, Sam Ruby <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 4:44 PM, Craig L Russell
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> We should reject messages with attachments of single .jpg or .gif files. 
>> Documents that need to be stapled are never a single page.
> 
> Counter example:
> 
> Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 18:33:39 +0000
> name: asf-membership-application.jpg

I suppose I could always add some more text to the membership application. ;-)
> 
> (as this is a public list, I'll omit other identifying details)
> 
> In related news, I'm making slow but steady progress on what
> essentially is a rudimentary mbox browser at this point.  At the
> moment, the *only* filter it is applying is "does the email have
> attachments?".  This code is nearly ready to share.  You should be
> able to run it on your own machine -- I'll worry about deploying it on
> whimsy later.  The initial fetch and parsing of 8 years of email will
> take about an hour.  Subsequent fetches and parsing will only take
> seconds.  You will need about 11Gb of disk to store emails.
> 
> Initially, we can use it to explore "what if" scenarios for
> heuristics, though I will say that I'm growing increasingly skeptical.
> If we can get discarding spam to down to a single mouse click (with an
> undo operation) and avoid putting spam in the repository at all, that
> might be better than applying filters that may skip over legitimate
> messages.

Actually, the only thing missing from the current workbench is a (spam) button 
that would remember the subject of the commit message, which is currently 
“Faxes received”. So a (spam) button and the existing (commit) button with 
multiple spams committing with the same commit message would do the trick.
> 
> Once we settle on what the rules are, adding in functions from the
> existing secretary workbench should be straightforward.

I think we’re down to just a few cases of mails that fail to be received, now 
that icla.pdf and icla.pdf.asc are working.

Craig
> 
> - Sam Ruby
> 
> 
> 
> - Sam Ruby
> 
>> Craig
>> 
>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>> 
>>> From: [email protected]
>>> Subject: foundation: r63920 - 
>>> /documents/received/Johanna-info-badges-dbn.biz--image003.jpg
>>> Date: December 3, 2015 at 10:03:23 AM PST
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Reply-To: [email protected]
>>> 
>>> Author: rubys
>>> Date: Thu Dec  3 18:03:23 2015
>>> New Revision: 63920
>>> 
>>> Log:
>>> Delete spam
>>> 
>>> Removed:
>>>   documents/received/Johanna-info-badges-dbn.biz--image003.jpg
>>> 
>> 
>> Craig L Russell
>> Architect, Oracle
>> http://db.apache.org/jdo
>> 408 276-5638 mailto:[email protected]
>> P.S. A good JDO? O, Gasp!
>> 

Craig L Russell
Architect, Oracle
http://db.apache.org/jdo
408 276-5638 mailto:[email protected]
P.S. A good JDO? O, Gasp!

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