[Workshop-pc] RFC: oVirt NetApp workshop Call for Content

[Leslie Hawthorn]

On 12/04/2012 05:25 AM, Dave Neary wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 12/04/2012 02:04 PM, Leslie Hawthorn wrote:
>> On 12/03/2012 03:53 PM, Itamar Heim wrote:
>>> On 11/30/2012 04:52 PM, Dave Neary wrote:
>>>> * We will re-use the workshop-pc mailing list for proposals and
>>>> discussion. There was an open discussion point about what our
>>>> subscription and posting policy should be for the list - I suggest 
>>>> that
>>>> non-members may post to the list, and anyone can subscribe.
>>>
>>> with the amount of spam on other lists, please have this one moderated
>>> as well.
>>> i haven't seen many/any CFP lists which are open on their discussions
>>> on papers, rather just accepted/not accepted in the end?
>> Unless I am very much mistaken, the list archives are private and posts
>> by non-members are moderated.
>>
>> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/workshop-pc
>
> I was suggestiong changing this - I don't think it's very nice, when 
> you're sending a proposal for a presentation, to get a message saying 
> "this email is being held in moderation". Can we change the moderation 
> email to say "Thank you for your submission, we will get back to you 
> shortly"? Otherwise, I would suggest that we not moderate email posted 
> to the list, while retaining moderated membership and private archives.
Ah, thank you for the context. I am in complete agreement with you. 
Regarding changing the list autoreply re: moderation, I can imagine this 
is possible but Karsten would know better.

Karsten, thoughts?
>
> We would run the risk of receiving spam through the list, but in 
> conjunction with the planned spam filtering which Kevin proposed to 
> put in place, and which Karsten will set him up to do, that might not 
> be a problem for long.
>
> Cheers,
> Dave.
>
>


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