Re: Expanding shortened URLs (was Re: The "goo.gl" shortner is OUT OF CONTROL (+ invaluement's response))

[Benny Pedersen]

Dianne Skoll skrev den 2018-02-21 16:37:

We do a HEAD request and it works on most URL shorteners.
The concern voiced in another email about overloading Google's
infrastructure is quite charming and quaint.

+1

some with icla could add this to spamasssassin with

https://github.com/smfreegard/DecodeShortURLs

so if yes problem is solved imho, but should we consider all _URIHOSTS_ 
as shortners ?

unless thay are confirmed not to do this