Re: [vpp-dev] [discuss] New Option for fd.io mailing lists: groups.io

2017-12-14 Thread Dave Barach (dbarach)
Minor quibble with the assertion that we don’t “moderate” our discussions. I spend a bit of time every day dealing with messages sent e.g. to vpp-dev from (a) folks who aren’t members of the list, and (b) spam / phish emails. You’d be surprised how much category (b) email needs to be disposed

Re: [vpp-dev] [discuss] New Option for fd.io mailing lists: groups.io

2017-12-14 Thread Ed Warnicke
Joel, We *sort* of moderate our discussions. As an anti-spam measure currently, if you are not subscribed to a mailer, and have not been previously 'whitelisted', your email is 'held for moderation' by the LF staff, which take a quick look to see if you are a spammer, and if not, they add you to

Re: [vpp-dev] [discuss] New Option for fd.io mailing lists: groups.io

2017-12-14 Thread Joel Halpern
I like having good searchable archives. I have to say that I am completely turned off by the end of the FAQ. We don’t “moderate” any of our discussions. And unless something is very strange, the use of groups.io vs mailman better not have any visible effect on participation in the email