[Soc-coordination] Debian mailing lists archives as mbox (was: Re: Debian Teams Activity Metrics - Report IV) [Update]

[Alexander Wirt]

Christian PERRIER schrieb am Thursday, den 04. August 2011:

> (from soc-coordination)
> 
> Quoting Sukhbir Singh (sukhbir.in at gmail.com):
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Here is what we implemented during this time, in more detail:
> > 
> > 1. Wrote a script that fetches messages for lists.debian.org from
> > Gmane and then creates a mbox archive for them. This allows us to
> 
> 
> I find it really sad that you have to do this while Debian mailing
> lists archives available as mbox *do exist* (but they're only
> available for DDs with accounts in Debian machines).
> 
> I understand there could be some  reluctance to offering these
> completely anonymously but I wonder if there could be an intermediate
> way for non DDs to get access to these archives. That would also help
> for the spam cleaning process (reviewing spam in one's MUA instead of
> online).
in general its always great if someone jumps into a discussion with reading
the discussion himself. We had an ongoing discussion about privacy and so
spam and so on about the mboxes. We even managed to get consense yesterday.
Now you have boxes with all spam included. Have fun.

Alex