[Mailman-Developers] Mailman / One-Click Unsubscribe

Bob Puff@NLE bob at nleaudio.com
Mon Dec 19 20:20:45 CET 2005


Hi Andre,

I've implemented something similar - email me off-list if you want the scripts.

Bob

André wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> we are using mailman as a newsletter-system for several customers and would 
> like to implement a "one click unsubsribe" - each mail should contain a 
> user-specific link for unsubscribing the user.
> 
> The problem is that we have legal requirements (and fairly "unexperienced 
> users") that force us to set up a real "one click" system - the standard 
> webpage for unsubscribing from mailman is a little to complicated (as you 
> still have to read some text..:-)
> 
> I read in the archives that there was a short discussion about that in 
> 2004, but that, unfortunately, did not really help me.
> 
> First of all - is there anybody who already implemented that and is willing 
> to share his/her ideas upon that?
> 
> If there's no "ready-to-run"-solution for our problem, could please anyone 
> give me a hint on how to do that?
> 
> We could of cource set up a php or python-based website that can pass 
> commands to the shell-interface of mailman, but how do we secure that, so 
> that it's not possible to unsubscribe anyone from the list?
> 
> Or are there any other strategies you have thought about?
> 
> Thanks a lot for any advice/ideas;
> 
> André
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