[Mailman-Developers] Wanted: canned replies

Les Niles les at 2pi.org
Fri Apr 25 18:39:14 EDT 2003


Yes!  Things like "don't quote the whole friggin' issue of the
digest!"

I had hacked something like this into an old version of Mailman,
but never re-implemented it for the new admindb interface -- the
implementation would be quite different.  

  -les

On Thu, 24 Apr 2003 20:19:00 -0400 Tom Neff <tneff at bigfoot.com> wrote:
>The OTHER most-wanted feature for me, besides per-member aliases, is 
>moderator editable canned rejection reasons.  Most lists have a slowly 
>growing and changing - but otherwise quasi-stable - list of "most popular 
>reasons" for rejecting a posting.
>
>	This is the comet announcement list - asteroids go to 
>ASTEROID-ANNOUNCE at XYZ.EDU.
>
>	There was no text in your message.
>
>	We don't post for-sale-by-owner ads here on PLUTONIUM-DIGEST. :)
>
>etcetera, etcetera.  I'm sure most moderators would jump at the chance to 
>select from a customizable set of canned reasons when plowing through the 
>admindb queue.  If you needed something new or different you could always 
>type it in, as now - but there could also be a "Save this as a canned 
>response" button.  Or maybe it's simpler to do all that maintenance on a 
>separate admin subscreen.




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