On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 4:04 PM, Tom Lane<tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org> writes:
>> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Tom Lane<tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>>> So the rest of us have to start filtering junk from our -www
>>> subscription? Please undo this.
>
>> Unless you have a better way of ensuring everything gets moderated.
>> This was discussed last week,
>
> Discussed where? Not here, that I saw.
Thread starts here:
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-www/2009-06/msg00058.php
> Personally, I'm perfectly capable of procmail'ing these things into
> oblivion, and I'm sure most of the other subscribers to -www are too.
> So in a week or so the only effect that these missives will have is
> to permanently clutter the list archives.
Well frankly this is exactly the sort of thing this list was
originally setup for, alongside discussion and other admin issues. I
was quite happy to leave it as a closed list, but others wanted it
opened up so they could see what went on.
> (If you wanted actual shame, how about a report saying "so-and-so
> hasn't done any moderation work in X weeks"?)
Not very practical, as the system doesn't know anything about the
moderators, and some only cover areas that rarely need any work, or
vacations etc.
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Dave Page
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