[Mailman-Users] Shared non-member filters

Mark Sapiro mark at msapiro.net
Tue Dec 4 18:04:13 CET 2007


Larry Rosenbaum <rosenbaumlm at ornl.gov>
   Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2007 09:20:53 -0500
     To: mailman-users at python.org

>
>>> I think you mean
>>> <http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1220144&group_id=103&atid=300103>. 
>>>
>>> This patch allows specifying the name of a list (say list2) in list1's
>>> accept_these_nonmembers so that members of list2 can post to list1
>>> even if they aren't members of list1.
>>
>> Yep, thats it, thanks! According to the bug tracker, this patch will 
>> be included in 2.1.10...
>I would really like it if this feature were expanded so that members of 
>list2 could post to list1 even if they are members of list1 and have 
>their "moderate" flag on.  Sometimes it's easier to maintain a list of 
>allowed posters than it is to search for them on list1 and fiddle with 
>the moderate flag.


You might consider submitting this as a separate feature request.

It is a more significant coding change, but more importantly, it is a
change in the semantics of accept_these_nonmembers which not everyone
may agree with.

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