Re: Setting moderation bit for members who consistently hijack topics

2013-01-09 Thread Bastien Nocera
Hey, On Wed, 2013-01-09 at 18:37 -0500, Karen Sandler wrote: > On Wed, January 9, 2013 5:28 pm, Tobias Mueller wrote: > > Heya, > > > > On 09.01.2013 23:15, Andrew Cowie wrote: > >> Would it be possible to set the moderation bit for Richard Stallman's > >> posts to GNOME lists? > > sure it would b

Re: Setting moderation bit for members who consistently hijack topics

2013-01-09 Thread meg ford
Hi, On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 12:20 AM, Richard Stallman wrote: > Is there some practical reason why the Subject field makes a big > difference to you? Does it affect your mail reader's behavior > substantially? If changing the subject field helps people, I will try > to remember to do it. > It

Re: Setting moderation bit for members who consistently hijack topics

2013-01-09 Thread Richard Stallman
I'm amazed by the concept of "hijacking topics". I did not realize that a topic was so valuable. I said we should react to spyware _as we would_ to a crime. You called my messages violent theft. Spyware is more grave than posting a message, but your criticism is stronger than mine. My alleged

Re: Setting moderation bit for members who consistently hijack topics

2013-01-09 Thread Karen Sandler
On Wed, January 9, 2013 5:28 pm, Tobias Mueller wrote: > Heya, > > On 09.01.2013 23:15, Andrew Cowie wrote: >> Would it be possible to set the moderation bit for Richard Stallman's >> posts to GNOME lists? > sure it would be. The list is managed by mailman and it has that feature. > >> As Stormy po

Re: Setting moderation bit for members who consistently hijack topics

2013-01-09 Thread Tobias Mueller
Heya, On 09.01.2013 23:15, Andrew Cowie wrote: > Would it be possible to set the moderation bit for Richard Stallman's > posts to GNOME lists? sure it would be. The list is managed by mailman and it has that feature. > As Stormy pointed out, every time there's a conversation about anything he >

Setting moderation bit for members who consistently hijack topics

2013-01-09 Thread Andrew Cowie
Would it be possible to set the moderation bit for Richard Stallman's posts to GNOME lists? As Stormy pointed out, every time there's a conversation about anything he jumps in and swerves off thread. This has been going on for a very long time. People in the GNOME Foundation are the last people wh

Re: New Foundation Members

2013-01-09 Thread Gil Forcada
El dc 09 de 01 de 2013 a les 16:56 +0100, en/na Andrea Veri va escriure: > Hello everybody! The GNOME Foundation Membership Committee is proud to > announce our newly approved Foundation Members. Please welcome and thank them > for their great and valuable contributions over the GNOME Foundation.

Re: Reaching out to Amazon for credit?

2013-01-09 Thread Richard Stallman
No, but they are rude in context. The fact that you do not work within the context of that particular conversation makes them rude. On the contrary, I did exactly what was appropriate. When someone briefly mentioned Ubuntu, I briefly mentioned it, giving a link to information about the is

New Foundation Members

2013-01-09 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello everybody! The GNOME Foundation Membership Committee is proud to announce our newly approved Foundation Members. Please welcome and thank them for their great and valuable contributions over the GNOME Foundation. They are: * 1. Andreia Gaita (Gluezilla, Webkit#, gir-based C# bindings)