- From: Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org>
- Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:55:45 +0100
- To: Ian Davis <ian.davis@talis.com>
- Cc: <public-rdf-wg@w3.org>
On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 09:51:46 +0100, Ian Davis wrote: > I think the "some mails from bona fide group members who use a > different email address" is referring to me :) If it makes you feel any better: not only:-) Ivan > My mobile client is set > up with the wrong alias so apologies for not changing it sooner. > However, upon dereferencing both forms of my email address you can > determine they do in fact identify the same resource :) > > On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 9:09 AM, Ivan Herman wrote: > >> A specific admin issue on the usage of the mailing list... >> >> The way our mailing list has been set up (we can discuss whether >> we want a change, but that is a different issue) is >> that only people on the Working Group can send mail to the list >> (though the archives are free) and, moreover, only >> with the email address that is bound to their W3C account. All >> other mails end up in a moderator queue which means, in >> practice, I have to redirect those mails to the mailing list to >> give it an authorization. I can do that easily from my >> usual mail client but, for example, the smtp ports are closed in >> the hotel right now, I can only use webmail that does >> not have that feature. So this has to be done later. >> >> A typical example is that Jeremy sent a mail to the I18N people >> (Addison, Martin) who all make a global reply and >> their mails end up on the moderator queue (there are some right >> now, I hope I handle that once I am at the BBC). Hence >> the lateness of some of their responses. But there are also some >> mails from bona fide group members who use a >> different email address. >> >> I am o.k. if we decide a change in the mailing list set up policy >> but, until this is done, please do not forget this >> issue. I may not always be around to handle the moderation >> queues... >> >> Thanks >> >> Ivan >> >> -- >> Ivan Herman, W3C Semantic Web Activity Lead >> URL: http://www.w3.org/People/Ivan/ [1] >> FOAF: http://www.ivan-herman.net/foaf.rdf [2]
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