On 26 November 2014 at 09:23, Tim Ellison <t.p.elli...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 25/11/14 19:39, sebb wrote: >> On 25 November 2014 at 17:58, Tim Ellison <t.p.elli...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On 25/11/14 14:59, John D. Ament wrote: >>>>> On Nov 25, 2014, at 3:03 AM, Tim Ellison <t.p.elli...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> <snip> >>>>>> When you get the MODERATE mail you should replyAll and send the >>>>>> acknowledgement to the *-accept-* and *-allow-tc.* addresses. >>>> >>>> So, if in the future we wanted to do this proactively we can send >>>> >>>> dev-allow-tc-no-reply=apache....@some.mailing.list.apache.org >>>> >>>> or does it always require the first failed message? >>> >>> The "allow" mail address contains some hashing, so it looks like this >>> general-allow-tc.14022574435.jniccwfloaonmjaawwpz-no-reply=apache....@incubator.apache.org >> >> That is a special address for confirming an allow. >> >>> (I made that one up so nobody tries to allow it ;-) >>> >>> I guess you have to wait for the first failed, but not sure. >> >> No, moderators can [un]subscribe any e-mails at any time. >> >> http://www.apache.org/foundation/mailinglists.html#subscribing >> >> This includes subscribing an e-mail to the allow list >> >> e.g. >> >> dev-allow-subscribe-user=example.com@tamaya.i.a.o > > Good to know, thanks sebb, and apologies to Alex who called it a couple > of days ago! > > I'm not sure I understand the practical difference between "confirming > an allow" and "subscribing the e-mail to the allow list" as they seem to > have the same effect, i.e. why would the moderate e-mail need the > hashed-up string, and not just use dev-allow-subscribe-user=example.com@...?
Changes to the mailing list require a confirmation. Which will look rather like the mod e-mail. > Back to John's original question then, > >> Does anyone know the mail command to send out to allow marvin emails >> to get to a list without moderation? > > from what I just learnt, it would be for the moderator to send mail to > dev-allow-subscribe-no-reply=apache.org@tamaya.i.a.o Yes, but you then have to reply to the confirmation request. > Tim > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
