On Wed, 18 Apr 2007, Stephen Lau wrote: > Keith M Wesolowski wrote: >> >>> While Eric has performed this in the past (and may agree to perform it in >>> the future until such time when it becomes automated), it's not a >>> guarantee. We could (and maybe should?) open this up to be a position >>> that someone else can fill if Eric wishes to decline filling the role. >> >> One of the things I'd like to understand is what infrastructure >> changes, if any, would be required to permit an arbitrary Participant
No infrastructure changes would be required to allow an arbitrary participant to initiate projects and mailing lists. (i.e. SWAN, Sun internal network, access is not required.) >> (or, better still, a robot) to perform these functions. > > Eric might be able to fill us in more here; but I believe it involves being a > Jive administrator and a Mailman administrator. From my experience, the jobs > done by the latter can be fairly easily automated (command line scripts to > create new lists, etc. etc.). I don't know that the former can be easily > automated though. That's my understanding as well. :-( Eric
