From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: Who moderates the scheme-reports list? Date: Sun, 06 May 2012 12:12:22 +0200 Organization: Organization?!? Message-ID: <871umxbou1.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <871urdd593.fsf@netris.org> <87obuhbey2.fsf@netris.org> <87k40wq9eh.fsf_-_@netris.org> <87txzuouab.fsf@netris.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1336299164 16268 80.91.229.3 (6 May 2012 10:12:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 6 May 2012 10:12:44 +0000 (UTC) To: guile-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun May 06 12:12:43 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SQySI-0004y4-SN for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 06 May 2012 12:12:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53454 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SQySI-00085w-0u for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 06 May 2012 06:12:42 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:46825) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SQySG-00085q-0y for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 May 2012 06:12:41 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SQySE-0007qn-1l for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 May 2012 06:12:39 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:54968) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SQySD-0007qW-RQ for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 May 2012 06:12:37 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SQyS8-0004rI-Je for guile-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 May 2012 12:12:32 +0200 Original-Received: from p508ebc25.dip.t-dialin.net ([80.142.188.37]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 06 May 2012 12:12:32 +0200 Original-Received: from dak by p508ebc25.dip.t-dialin.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 06 May 2012 12:12:32 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 20 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: p508ebc25.dip.t-dialin.net X-Face: 2FEFf>]>q>2iw=B6, xrUubRI>pR&Ml9=ao@P@i)L:\urd*t9M~y1^:+Y]'C0~{mAl`oQuAl \!3KEIp?*w`|bL5qr,H)LFO6Q=qx~iH4DN; i"; /yuIsqbLLCh/!U#X[S~(5eZ41to5f%E@'ELIi$t^ Vc\LWP@J5p^rst0+('>Er0=^1{]M9!p?&:\z]|;&=NP3AhB!B_bi^]Pfkw User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:euKFsdx4XVOMYY8aTpuig0Cd9go= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:14360 Archived-At: Alex Shinn writes: > On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Mark H Weaver wrote: >> Alex Shinn writes: >>> The moderator is mostly inactive.  Is subscribing >>> really such a problem for people? >> >> If subscribers can post without moderation, >> then I will be glad to subscribe. > > Yes, of course they can. I think at least 95% > of mailing lists these days work the same way > to avoid spam. If postings will never get accepted anyway, they should be rejected instead of being silently discarded. An unannounced "mostly inactive moderator" is rather impolite. -- David Kastrup