--On 14 August 2006 08:42:00 -0400 Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I'm confused. Unless I'm misunderstanding what you're talking about, >> Mailman 2.1.x already does this today. You try to post to a list >> that is restricted to subscribers only, and then your message may be >> rejected, or you may get a message saying that the post is being held >> for moderation, or it may get silently thrown away, etc.... It all >> depends on how the listowner has configured things, but to this >> level, this kind of thing works today. > > Today, held messages still have to be approved by the moderator. What I > propose is to allow posters to self-moderate, simply by verifying that > their address is real. This probably means a clickable link and (maybe) > a header cookie for replying. Think Gmane's auto-moderation approach. > So, when someone first posts to a closed list, they're automatically invited to join it if they're not already a member? Provided the list doesn't require moderator approval for joining, I suppose? -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex _______________________________________________ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-developers%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-developers/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp
