[Mailman-Developers] Feature request for Mailman 3: Ability to perform all admin functions from gmail

[Patrick Ben Koetter]

* Barry Warsaw <barry at list.org>:
> On Mar 29, 2010, at 10:18 AM, Brian J Mingus wrote:
> 
> >I realize many of you will say that gmail is not a proper MUA but that
> >doesn't weigh on me very heavily since I am otherwise very productive with
> >it. I am also skilled in Python, although as you can imagine I have a long
> >todo list. But, if someone could define a clear path to making this work
> >perhaps I could meet the Mailman 3 deadline, whenever that is. Or perhaps I
> >could work with someone on it, or convince someone else that an alternate,
> >more general and widely supported (e.g., supported in all very popular web
> >e-mail clients) e-mail interface to mailman administration is worth their
> >time.
> 
> Another thing to think about besides Skip's script is that MM3 will provide a
> REST API for scriptable control.  Now, the primary admin REST API probably
> will not be available, but a protected, authenticated API is worth pursuing.
> 
> Another option is to expose more of the command interface through the email
> API, but I would like to explore GPG verification for that interface.

Add S/MIME just in case you feel bored... ;)

p at rick


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