Bitergia isn't the actual sender, it would be limesurvey. I will look into how it sends on behalf of but the idea is not to use a mailing list software but to have the survey software send each individually.
I doubt di30 talks about this as I have been suggesting offlist how to improve the deliverability and response rate of the survey. On Sat, Nov 2, 2019, 12:35 Sam Ruby <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Nov 2, 2019 at 10:26 AM Kevin A. McGrail <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > The Apache.org email addresses are easily harvested from our mailing > > list archives. > > > > This would be an export from LDAP or similar of all @apache.org > > addresses which is the same as committers@ but will be sent directly > > instead of routed through a mailing list. > > > > There are significant deliverability and response rate concerns with > > using a mailing list. > > I may have misunderstood the intent of > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DI-30. > > If there is a need to create an alias for all committers, that could > be easily constructed. Bitergia would send a single email to our > infrastructure, and our infrastructure would be forwarded to each id > on the list. > > If such an alias were created, it should either be set up to only > allow emails from known Bitergia emails, and the alias should be taken > down when not in use, as it would be a vector for spam. > > - Sam Ruby > > > Regards, > > KAM > > > > On 11/2/2019 5:53 AM, Justin Mclean wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I would also be uncomfortable in creating a list of people to email > and making that available even internally. Pervious experience with surveys > (non D&I) at the ASF have shown several times that mistake are made and/or > emails addresses harvested without permission. If we do go down that path I > would also like to know how we are creating this list e.g what would be the > criteria to be on it. > > > > > > committers@ has a wide distribution and with correct messaging we can > use it very little effort and risk. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Justin > > > > -- > > Kevin A. McGrail > > [email protected] > > > > Member, Apache Software Foundation > > Chair Emeritus Apache SpamAssassin Project > > https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmcgrail - 703.798.0171 > > >
