Another tipp for linux terminal users: there ist a software called
listadmin, wich you can use to moderate very efficiently big amounts of
mailinglists.

If some wikimedia-tech-related list desperately needs a moderator, I
would also volunteer, moderating one more lists… ;)

Regards,
 M


Am Donnerstag, den 04.05.2017, 09:51 -0700 schrieb Nick Wilson
(Quiddity):
> A couple of thoughts:
> There are 3 sections of questions related to reducing spam, at the
> bottom of https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Mailing_lists/Administ
> ration if anyone has tips/answers?
> 
> I've added details on a useful greasemonkey script (written by
> bd808), that greatly speeds up the moderation process of discarding
> spam and adding addresses to the auto-discard list, in a subsection
> of https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Administration#Tend_
> to_pending_moderator_requests
> 
> HTH, 
> 
> 
> On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 7:30 AM, Lodewijk <[email protected]
> > wrote:
> > Totally feel with you. I had to fully auto-reject non-members on
> > other lists for the same reason. 
> > 
> > It would be helpful if more spam would be rejected right away (e.g.
> > if a message is rejected/explicitely ignored in more than two
> > mailing lists, you can ignore them elsewhere, too). 
> > 
> > Lodewijk
> > 
> > On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 4:16 PM, Maarten Dammers <[email protected]
> > l> wrote:
> > > Hi everyone,
> > > 
> > > For quite some time I have been one of the people maintaining and
> > > moderating the different Pywikibot mailman lists. Over time the
> > > amount of junk (spam) coming in through the -owner addresses of
> > > these lists has increased a lot. My impression is that the people
> > > in charge of maintaining mailman are not doing enough to fight
> > > this kind of abuse. I'm so annoyed by this I decided now is a
> > > good time to stop maintaining mailman lists and spend my time on
> > > something more fulfilling.
> > > 
> > > Maarten
> > > 
> > > 
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> > > 
> > 
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