The UI allows us to delete an email or a whole thread. It's not possible to
edit a message. Technically it's possible to directly change them in the
database but it'll probably break lots of functionalities.

HTH

On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 1:39 AM Eric Liu <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks for the reply. I've already checked the Meta and the Wikitech page
> months before, so I understood it was ridiculously difficult to delete a
> thread via the previous version of Mailman. The reason of me asking this
> question now is because the Mailman 3 update, which let me be a bit hopeful
> about whether it'd become easier (or practically possible) to delete a
> thread.
>
> Now I know how the "delete" circumstance be, is it possible to only edit
> out the sensitive content of the thread instead of completely wiping
> everything off? If possible, is it less disruptive? It will decide my
> choice later on.
>
> P.S. Though this list is a "List for discussions and announcements related
> to lists.wikimedia.org", and I knew listadmins-announce (so I choose to
> post here), but I still offer my sincere apology for bothering Andre and
> everyone else on [email protected], as I don't know where
> else to ask the question ><.
>
> Thank you, and sorry.
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