Thanks, Sean; much appreciated. On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 1:09 PM Sean Owen <sro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The mailing lists are operated by the ASF. I've asked whether it's > possible here: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-20186 > > On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 12:39 PM Jeff Evans > <jeffrey.wayne.ev...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Still noticing this problem quite a bit, both on the user and dev > lists. I notice that it appears to be using ezmlm as the software. Is > there any chance the list owner (someone at Databricks?) can take a look at > restricting messages based on seeing the word "Unsubscribe" in the > subject? It appears to be possible; see: > http://untroubled.org/ezmlm/faq/Restricting-posts-based-on-the-Subject-line.html#Restricting-posts-based-on-the-Subject-line > > > > On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 3:45 PM Jeff Evans < > jeffrey.wayne.ev...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> There seem to be a lot of people trying to unsubscribe via the main > >> address, rather than following the instructions from the welcome > >> email. Of course, this is not all that surprising, but it leads to a > >> lot of pointless threads*. Is there a way to enable automatic > >> detection and diversion of such requests? I don't know what > >> particular software is running this list, but mailman, for example, > >> has such a capability. I feel that such a thing would improve the > >> signal-to-noise ratio of this valuable list. Thanks. > >> > >> * see "unsubscribe" messages in the archive: > >> http://apache-spark-user-list.1001560.n3.nabble.com/ >