On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 10:14:08AM -0600, Andy Lester wrote:
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> On Jan 29, 2008, at 10:10 AM, Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote:
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>> Maybe the most practical option is still the global skip file mentioned by
>> David Golden. Uninterested people would get a single unsollicited email,
>> and would need to opt-out once only.
>
>
> Except that the global skip file would need to apply to individual bots,
> not the entire cpan-testers architecture. Again, I have no problem with
> human reports. It's the bots I mind. I also expect that at some point
> there might be a bot that I WOULD want to sign up for.
>
> I see it sort of like a robots.txt, where you're able to set different
> rules for different clients.
Also, I didn't think about it, but that information could be stored in
the distribution's META.yml, so it doesn't need to be global, but can
be fine-tuned for each distribution.
--
Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
No one profits at the death of another (except for the mortician).
(Moral from Groo The Wanderer #7 (Epic))
