X-Original-To: pgsql-www-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B59BE11F6006 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 02:40:28 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 28660-02 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 02:40:17 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from mail63.csoft.net (mail63.csoft.net [205.205.214.4]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 929D011F6026 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 02:40:16 -0300 (ADT) Received: (qmail 11232 invoked by uid 1112); 25 Apr 2006 05:40:15 -0000 Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 00:40:15 -0500 (EST) From: Kris Jurka X-X-Sender: books@leary2.csoft.net To: pgsql-www@postgresql.org Subject: mailing list moderation of subscriptions Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200604/169 X-Sequence-Number: 9945 I moderate the pgsql-jdbc list and I always leave subscription requests in the moderation queue so that the user can complete the confirmation as designed. If they don't confirm after a week or so the request is dropped. This evening someone approved two subscription requests. This defeats the whole purpose of the confirmation system. Unless there is some policy I'm unaware of I'd ask people not to do it. Kris Jurka