[Mailman-Users] confirming posts

[George A. Theall]

On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 12:45:32PM -0500, George A. Theall wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 11:22:55AM -0000, Hereward Cooper wrote:
> 
> > We run a annoucment service mailing list for a university society, and are
> > looking for a solution to the problem of posters not proof readings emails
> > before posting. (usually missing out important details!)
> > 
> > A simply step would be to get the poster to have to confirm his post once
> > they had submitted it.
> > 
> > Is there any ay of doing this in mailman?
> 
> I think you have two choices really: Appoint one person as moderator of
> the list and have that person proof contributions.  Or see whether
> posters eventually can learn from their mistakes and correct their own
> behaviour.  Personally, I'd go with the first one.  :-(

I should add that in Mailman you can moderate selected individuals; eg,
those who prove incapable of learning.

George
-- 
theall at tifaware.com
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