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 -- https://sleepmap.de
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