We (Hyrum) also clarified the web site, adding an explicit mention of the mailing lists' being public and archived.
Hyrum K. Wright wrote on Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 08:37:08 -0500: > On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 8:17 AM, Robert Beattie <rbeat...@bge.ie> wrote: > > I did a search of my email address in IE8 – to see what information is out > > there identifying me to everyone! > > > > > > > > I found this link: > > > > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/subversion-dev/201001.mbox/%3c1a60ad0697a8964ea981a8de6f1dae0908f8f...@bggwrmb01.bge.ie%3E > > > > > > > > and got my full name and work email address in an apache archive! > > > > > > > > Was it intentional to post the archives up on the web for all to see – in > > which case, how do I get this article removed? > > For the record, the ASF policy on public archives is available here: > http://www.apache.org/foundation/public-archives.html > > I suggest you read it, but suffice it to say that by posting your mail > to a public mailing list, you disclosed your email address and other > public information. Attempting to redact that information from the > Internet is an exercise in futility. > > Best, > -Hyrum
