Re: spam to the dev mailing list

rgr - thanks sean. Do you know of any apache voodoo to help with spam or is this kind of an open issue? On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 10:08 AM, Sean Busbey wrote: > Yes, of course. I meant to address Joe's initial concern that by not > keeping up with incoming messages spam might

spam to the dev mailing list

Team, As a moderator I'm getting tons of spam emails to dev@nifi. I cannot keep up with rejections and am not sure if that means they'll leak through. I'm not quite sure how to go about getting it address so if some come through my apologies. About to make a NiFi spam bot! Joe

Re: spam to the dev mailing list

Sean, The challenging bit is not missing a legit message among the spam. On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 10:02 AM, Sean Busbey wrote: > FWIW, the mailing list FAQ[1] says that any messages moderators don't > respond to are treated as spam and silently dropped after 5 days. By >

Re: spam to the dev mailing list

FWIW, the mailing list FAQ[1] says that any messages moderators don't respond to are treated as spam and silently dropped after 5 days. By actively rejecting you send a notice message back to the sender. [1]: http://apache.org/dev/committers.html#mail-moderate On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 9:00 AM,

Re: spam to the dev mailing list

Yes, of course. I meant to address Joe's initial concern that by not keeping up with incoming messages spam might leak through. On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 9:04 AM, Tony Kurc wrote: > Sean, > The challenging bit is not missing a legit message among the spam. > > On Fri, Oct 30,

Re: spam to the dev mailing list

Thanks Alex, I think Joe was just saying "the workflow for accepting/rejecting makes mistakes possible, I'm sorry if it breaks down". We both moderate via email (not sure if there is another way) and this is a problem where adding people may increase the incidence of errors, because it is a

Re: spam to the dev mailing list

If another moderator is needed, I'm happy to volunteer. I may not write a lot of code but I know spam when I see it. On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 10:00 AM, Joe Witt wrote: > Tony Kurc is the other moderator at this time. > > On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 9:58 AM, Sean Busbey

Re: spam to the dev mailing list

That is indeed how it works. However those items go to moderators to handle. This allows folks who might not know about registration or care to get the emails still be able to communicate. On Oct 30, 2015 12:52 PM, "Rick Braddy" wrote: > How about auto-rejecting emails

Re: spam to the dev mailing list

How about auto-rejecting emails from all unregistered senders, since one must register before sending email this group anyway? Spammers won't take time to register. Rick > On Oct 30, 2015, at 8:19 AM, Joe Witt wrote: > > Team, > > As a moderator I'm getting tons of spam