JRC Groups wrote: > >On 1/1/10 8:46 AM, "Mark Sapiro" <m...@msapiro.net> wrote: > >> JRC Groups wrote: [...] >> >> I think an umbrella list is appropriate for your requirement. Most of >> the issues with umbrella lists have to do with people who are members >> of more than one subordinate list receiving multiple copies of posts, >> but you won't have people who are members of both subordinates. > >This is indeed the case. All subscribers will either belong to one list or >the other. Never both. One of the issues I noticed when reading the post has >to do with replies from subscribers. Considering subscribers are either >receiving mail from Sublist1 or Sublist2 but post are mailed to >UmbrellaList1 what happens when a subscriber replies to a post ? Since he >received it from (let's say) Sublist1 wouldn't the reply be sent back to the >same list ? How can this be resolved in setting up this system ?
See my reply to Geoff Shang's reply. >>> Is there a way to set-up user preferences so that every user can have its >>> subscription set to either receive or block attachments ? This would make >>> things a lot easier and allow me to address this issue very easily. > >> This cannot be done in current Mailman except perhaps by overloading >> some existing user option and either implementing a custom handler >> (see the FAQ at <http://wiki.list.org/x/l4A9>) or modifying the >> existing MimeDel (content filtering) handler to process it. > >Let's not go there. Already sounds way too complicated. May I suggest this >for future releases as a feature request ? I think this would be very >helpful and a feature all administrators would really benefit from. The best place to submit feature requests is to the tracker at <https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman>. >>> Can content filtering be set-up to block or allow certain specific types of >>> files ? Considering the answer to be yes, would it be possible to set >>> content filtering to allow images files but place a restriction on the size >>> and/or resolution of the files sent as attachments ? > >> Content filtering is set per list (the sub-lists in your case). It >> passes or filters MIME message parts based on MIME content type, and >> also optionally on 'extension' of attached files. Content filtering >> per se does not have a way to deal with the size of any attached >> message parts or the resolution of any image/* parts, but there is a >> maximum message size (for new lists in a default install, this >> defaults to 40KB) that applies to all messages on a per list basis >> that will result in all messages exceeding that size being held for >> moderator approval. > >Same thing here. Would it be possible to add this as a feature request ? See above. -- Mark Sapiro <m...@msapiro.net> The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
