On November 7, 2010 06:03:04 pm Bruno Postle wrote: > On Sun 07-Nov-2010 at 08:12 +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > >Why, is there a benefit? I do not get what use case there is for > >browsing a list of mailing list subscribers.
the same use case as there is to search the list archives or read the FAQ before asking questions. > >There is just a gut feeling telling me to not publish stuff unless > >necessary. > > I'm inclined to share everything unless there is an obvious reason > not to. +1. not publish stuff unless necessary is closed source mentality. share unless there is an obvious reason not to is open source. the list of subscribers does not disclose email addresses (which would be an obvious reason not to share) nor affects privacy in any other significant way. It does disclose for how long a member has been on the list and what his role is - important public information IMHO. Yuv
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