[Grok-dev] this mailing list now moderates the first post of new users

Sebastian Ware sebastian at urbantalk.se
Tue Jan 8 17:09:32 EST 2008


Maybe one could restrict first post moderation to users using "public"  
email providers such as Yahoo, Hotmail and Gmail.

Mvh Sebastian

8 jan 2008 kl. 20.16 skrev Martijn Faassen:

> Hi there,
>
> Due to recent spam activities, this mailing list now moderates the  
> first post of any new users.
>
> This means we need to come up with a system to moderate these  
> efficiently so that new user post is not forgotten about for too  
> long (which I'd consider a major problem for growing our community!).
>
> The alternative is to come up with some other way to fight the  
> spammers.
>
> If we're going with first-post moderation, we need a cadre of active  
> mailing list moderators who work the queue. I'm currently not even  
> moderator of this list myself as far as I'm aware - I was happy not  
> to have to deal with this chore, and I'd love it if I didn't have to  
> do this.
>
> We need volunteers though to make sure we don't lose new members.
>
> Regards,
>
> Martijn
>
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