Re: [Mailman-Developers] anti-spam filter

2013-04-20 Thread Pratik Sarkar
Okay so what should a gsoc student concentrate on for the project? 1.a standardized interface (e.g. MILTER, SMTP/LMTP transport) 2.Handler which delegates to external spam filtering packages 3.A totally new spam filter 4.An interface where users can manually tag this mail is a spam (which remain

Re: [Mailman-Developers] anti-spam filter

2013-04-18 Thread Pratik Sarkar
Thank you Terri and Stephen for your replies and explaining the whole procedure of selection. Coming back to the project,do we need to write patches for the SpamAssassin or SpamBayes(which are integrated in Mailman) or do we need to start over and make a whole new filter and start reinventing the

Re: [Mailman-Developers] anti-spam filter

2013-04-16 Thread Pratik Sarkar
I am working on the proposal.And how many slots are there for the filter project? On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 2:12 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull step...@xemacs.orgwrote: I'm copying to Mailman-Developers to ensure the other mentors are aware of your plans. Pratik Sarkar writes: Actually my

Re: [Mailman-Developers] anti-spam filter

2013-04-15 Thread Pratik Sarkar
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 2:19 AM, Pratik Sarkar iampratiksar...@gmail.comwrote: Yes,thats why the language model concept will come in handy. The classifier will be trained on the existing archives. For eg,in debian list,the classifier will be trained on a training set containing copyright law

Re: [Mailman-Developers] anti-spam filter

2013-04-15 Thread Pratik Sarkar
What is this signature.asc file.? Regards Pratik On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 3:18 AM, Paul Wise pa...@bonedaddy.net wrote: On Mon, 2013-04-15 at 02:19 -0700, Pratik Sarkar wrote: Yes,thats why the language model concept will come in handy. Please reply to the list, your message was not seen

Re: [Mailman-Developers] anti-spam filter

2013-04-15 Thread Pratik Sarkar
Can someone please give me a link of the existing mailman spam filter techniques.? Pratik On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 4:11 AM, Richard Wackerbarth r...@dataplex.netwrote: FWIW, I tend to support Stephen's view with respect to usefulness and interface strategy. Wacky On Apr 15, 2013, at 5:22

[Mailman-Developers] anti-spam filter

2013-04-14 Thread Pratik Sarkar
Hi guys, Is the anti-spam/abuse filter still being seriously considered as a gsoc project this year? ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ:

[Mailman-Developers] Fwd: Google summer of code 2013

2013-04-10 Thread Pratik Sarkar
I am interested to work in the Anti-spam/anti-abuse in the Mailman project for this year's Google summer of code.How can I contact the respective mentors? Regards, Pratik ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org

[Mailman-Developers] Fwd: Eta patha

2013-04-10 Thread Pratik Sarkar
Bangalore) where our team (BEing) came 6th. In the last few months, I have been working on the sentiment analysis of tweets, based on Language Models of Lingpipe Toolkit of Java.and LIBSVM to analyze the efficiency of classification. Looking forward to hear back from all of you! Pratik Sarkar

[Mailman-Developers] Introduction and some ideas

2013-04-10 Thread Pratik Sarkar
Bangalore) where our team (BEing) came 6th. In the last few months, I have been working on the sentiment analysis of tweets, based on Language Models of Lingpipe Toolkit of Java.and LIBSVM to analyze the efficiency of classification. Looking forward to hear back from all of you! Pratik Sarkar