Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bB6FO-00070r-Qg for pgsql-www@arkaria.postgresql.org; Thu, 09 Jun 2016 20:08:10 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bB6FO-0000ig-Dv for pgsql-www@arkaria.postgresql.org; Thu, 09 Jun 2016 20:08:10 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:1501:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bB6FN-0000gn-OX for pgsql-www@postgresql.org; Thu, 09 Jun 2016 20:08:09 +0000 Received: from cronos.madness.at ([2a02:16a8:dc41::10]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bB6FL-0006v3-8H for pgsql-www@postgresql.org; Thu, 09 Jun 2016 20:08:08 +0000 Received: from mastermind.kaltenbrunner.cc ([2001:470:7a2d::22]) by cronos.madness.at with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1bB6FF-0002pc-Rb; Thu, 09 Jun 2016 22:08:03 +0200 Subject: Re: Wiki editor request To: Bruce Momjian References: <20160609194223.GA16136@momjian.us> <5759C738.80709@kaltenbrunner.cc> <20160609194921.GB16136@momjian.us> <5759C8ED.7060603@kaltenbrunner.cc> <20160609200347.GC16136@momjian.us> Cc: pgsql-www@postgresql.org From: Stefan Kaltenbrunner Message-ID: <5759CC96.6040000@kaltenbrunner.cc> Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2016 22:07:50 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20160609200347.GC16136@momjian.us> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Pg-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-www Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-www-owner@postgresql.org On 06/09/2016 10:03 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote: > On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 09:52:13PM +0200, Stefan Kaltenbrunner wrote: >> On 06/09/2016 09:49 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote: >>> Why would we not just create a list of people who can grant access, >>> rather than posting to a public list? >> >> because all the people how can grant access are already on this list and >> they are tracking the list for other reasons anyway - if we just put up >> a list of people and people start mailing those indidually would not >> really scale imho - and I dont think it is worth creating >> just-another-list either. > > Well, what percentage of readers of www do not grant wiki permissions? > I would guess it is +90%, meaning 90% of www subscribers are reading > emails in which they have no interest, and 90% of traffic on this list > is now the request for wiki permissions --- so that makes 180%. ;-) not sure I believe in that math... > > If you would like me to unsubscribe because this list is now mostly for > the requesting of wiki permissions, I can do that. well - sorry for that but please understand that granting permissions that way is not fun for us either and it would be an additional burden for use to track yet-another-list, but if that is what people think we need to do... Stefan -- Sent via pgsql-www mailing list (pgsql-www@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-www