[Mailman-Developers] Soliciting feedback on idea for rounding out the permissions model.

Barry Warsaw barry at list.org
Tue Feb 17 16:04:57 CET 2015


On Feb 17, 2015, at 01:36 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:

> > As you've noticed, we have IMember objects which encapsulate the
> > list-centric roles for users.  It's important to note though that
> > this isn't quite complete because it's possible for validated,
> > non-user linked addresses to also be subscribed to mailing lists,
>
>@Barry: Why?  Why not just make a dummy user for each such non-user?

In practice, it does.  It's just that the model allows for bare addresses to
be used when creating member records.

Cheers,
-Barry


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