On Sun 17 Nov 2019 at 21:36:11 +0100, Linux-Fan wrote: > Brian writes: > > > On Sun 17 Nov 2019 at 21:01:16 +0100, Linux-Fan wrote: > > [...] > > > > Verify report for bug 692728 > > > Yes, report that bug 692728 has spam > > > > > > Now I am not sure (maybe it's a language thing): Is it OK to continue > > > eventhough most of the bug is quite important discussion and only the last > > > message is spam? Will that work as intended (only removing the last > > > message) > > > when I continue on that page? > > > > Continue with reporting the spam message. It does not remove the bug > > record. You will not bring the BTS to its knees by doing this. > > > > In fact, it does not remove the spam. That has to be done by hand by > > a user who is involved in spam removal. > > [...] > > Thank you very much for the clarification. I proceeded with reporting the > spam and it now says: > > Report accepted > Thank you for reporting that this bug log contains spam. These reports > are > reviewed regularly and used to clean the bug logs and train the spam > filters. > > Which makes it perfectly clear for me :)
Reviewing is the issue. It needs a real person to read the mail, make a judgement and do it. Half-a-dozen dedicated volunteers would probably be enough to keep the BTS clean of spam. -- Brian.

