Hi all,

On 2022-07-21 10:15:12 (+0200), David Runge wrote:
> I'm currently partly moderating mailing lists for Arch Linux.
> Since we've switched to mailman3 I receive *a lot* of info from the
> system, that mails are being held in the moderation queue due to being
> sent by non-members of the respective lists.
> 
> IMHO, we should configure all of our mailing lists to be subscription
> only (i.e. automatically reject all mail by non-members). It makes no
> sense for anyone to moderate these emails and is a huge waste of time
> for people dealing with the moderation of the lists (I get enough spam
> everyday as it is... ;-)).
> 
> While at it: To my knowledge, we are currently still allowing HTML
> emails to be sent to the lists and I think those should be automatically
> rejected as well, as it is unnecessary bloat and is not fitting our
> context at all (we are not trying to click-track users on a commercial
> info list).

There has not been anything but positive feedback and no further
feedback in a few weeks. I conclude that people agree and changes the
mailing lists setup to automatically drop mails by non-list-members and
to reject those sent with mime/htmlwill be implemented soon in the
infrastructure repository.

Best,
David

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