[Peace] Spam levels

Stuart Levy slevy at ncsa.uiuc.edu
Thu Aug 3 14:06:25 CDT 2006


On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 12:14:42PM -0500, Randall Cotton wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Wendy Edwards" <wedwards at uiuc.edu>
> To: <peace at lists.chambana.net>; <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net>
> Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 11:06 AM
> Subject: [Peace] Spam levels
> 
> 
> : Hi, we seem to be getting more spam than ever on peace
> : and peace-discuss.  Would it be OK if we turned the
> : moderation on?  It just doesn't seem like we get many
> : legitimate messages from people who aren't on the list.
> :
> : Wendy
> 
> Yeah, the SPAM level has reached a new height. Below is my summary of the
> SPAM issue from a while back. I'd be willing to take on moderation of
> non-member posts (option 3 below), but only if at least a couple other folks
> are willing to share the work. And as before, I wouldn't feel comfortable
> making a change in the list without AWARE approval at a meeting (since any
> change comes with at least a small drawback).

Enabling moderation for non-list-members sounds like a good idea to me too.
I'd happily be a moderator.  I spend a lot of time on line anyway. 

   Stuart



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