On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 09:16:20AM -0500, Damien Morton wrote:
> Is it desireable to prevent the whole world seeing email addresses in
> mailman archives? 
> If yes then
>       should there be public and private archives, with the public
> archive protecting addresses?
>       if yes
>               how should the access to the private archives be
> controlled?
>                       list membership? (damien)
>                       reverse truing tests? (damien)
>                       other?
>               what should go into the public archives?
>                       obfuscated email?
>                               email as images? (damien)
>                               text based obfuscation?
>                       links to web form email? (damien)
>                       omit email addresses entirely?
>                       other?
>       else if no
>               should an address protection scheme be used at all?
>               if yes
>                       what protection scheme(s) should be used?
>                               obscured email?
>                                       email as images?
>                                       text based obfuscation?
>                               links to web form email? (dale)
>                               omit email addresses entirely? (dale)
>                               other?
>               else if no
>                       talking in circles

Well, this is where I sit -- and please note that I'm discussing
*implementation of actual lists*, not *what facilities I think Mailman
should provide*; if you feel this invalidates my opinion, so be it --
and I think that characterizing it as "talking in circle" is a bit
digingenuous, at best.

Please expand.

> else if no
>       end of conversation

Cheers,
-- jra
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