Re: Should we allow attachments?

2018-04-10 Thread Henry Robinson
FWIW, all posts to this list get moderated. (Legitimate posters usually get
whitelisted immediately). So the risk of spam attachments is low.

On 8 April 2018 at 19:30, Sailesh Mukil  wrote:

> Do a lot of dev lists allow for attachments? In my experience, I've not
> found that to be the case.
>
> On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 8:00 PM, Philip Zeyliger 
> wrote:
>
> > I'm in favor of attachments. We can always change our minds if it turns
> out
> > to be unpleasant.
> >
> > P
> >
> > On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 6:41 PM Jim Apple  wrote:
> >
> > > Attachments sometimes (always?) don't make it to dev@. Maybe we could
> > fix
> > > that by filing a ticket like this one:
> > >
> > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-7933
> > >
> > > But it could always be abused, I suspect. That said, I think it would
> be
> > > worth the risk.
> > >
> > > Thoughts?
> > >
> >
>


Re: Should we allow attachments?

2018-04-08 Thread Sailesh Mukil
Do a lot of dev lists allow for attachments? In my experience, I've not
found that to be the case.

On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 8:00 PM, Philip Zeyliger  wrote:

> I'm in favor of attachments. We can always change our minds if it turns out
> to be unpleasant.
>
> P
>
> On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 6:41 PM Jim Apple  wrote:
>
> > Attachments sometimes (always?) don't make it to dev@. Maybe we could
> fix
> > that by filing a ticket like this one:
> >
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-7933
> >
> > But it could always be abused, I suspect. That said, I think it would be
> > worth the risk.
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
>


Re: Should we allow attachments?

2018-04-07 Thread Philip Zeyliger
I'm in favor of attachments. We can always change our minds if it turns out
to be unpleasant.

P

On Sat, Apr 7, 2018 at 6:41 PM Jim Apple  wrote:

> Attachments sometimes (always?) don't make it to dev@. Maybe we could fix
> that by filing a ticket like this one:
>
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-7933
>
> But it could always be abused, I suspect. That said, I think it would be
> worth the risk.
>
> Thoughts?
>