On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 10:12:49PM +0200, Thilo Borgmann wrote: > Hi, > > > Am 19.07.2018 um 21:41 schrieb Lou Logan <l...@lrcd.com>: > > > >> On Wed, Jul 18, 2018, at 3:32 AM, Gyan Doshi wrote: > >> > >> What's the volume of messages from non-subscribers relative to subscribers? > > > > I'm not sure. I never did keep a running tally. I may be able to figure it > > out via the logs if I were motivated enough. > > > > However, I can provide some limited info between 28 June - 17 July. I > > believe these were the messages I approved: > > > > [FFmpeg-user] How to have ffmpeg use parallel processing when searching > > through a single video > > Reply by Carl. No response by OP. > > [FFmpeg-user] Multi-Channel Audio Limitations? > > Reply by Carl. No response by OP. > > [FFmpeg-user] Decoding frames as fast as possible > > Reply by Carl. No response by OP. > > [FFmpeg-user] need help on making ffmpeg x64 for UWP > > Reply by Carl. No response by OP. > > [FFmpeg-user] ffmpeg automation > > Reply by Cley. No response by OP. > > [FFmpeg-user] Attempting to hardcode subtitles - no subtitles are present > > Reply by Carl. No response by OP. > > [FFmpeg-user] Question regarding FFmpeg copyright > > Multiple replies. No response by OP. > > [FFmpeg-user] Need old version ffmpeg win32 shared of Windows 32-bit Builds > > Reply by Moritz. No response by OP. > > [FFmpeg-user] Output file #0 does not contain any stream > > Reply by Moritz. No response by OP. > > [FFmpeg-user] Running out of RAM when copying 1080p H264 stream > > Send-subscribe-resend duplicate. > > [FFmpeg-user] FFMPEG- Buffers > > [FFmpeg-user] how to use Intel qsv codec for ffmpeg 4.0 > > Re: [FFmpeg-user] FFserver doesn't work with HLS > > Non-verbatim duplicate. > > [FFmpeg-user] [Add sei_user_data while encoding a h264 stream] > > Re: [FFmpeg-user] Send audio to Axis encoder and change http_post header > > An "I'm having the same issue" reply to an old message. > > [FFmpeg-user] Input from FIFO for Multiple Video Track > > [FFmpeg-user] using ffmpeg launcher > > > > Out of 17 approved messages 9 got a reply or replies. Out of those 9 there > > were 0 followup replies by the original posters. Not encouraging. > > > > If these users received all messages they would be more likely to see > > replies to their messages. > > > >> One issue I see with subscriptions is that the typical 'customer' of > >> *-users is someone only interested in solving their problem. Receiving a > >> bunch of unrelated messages every day, when one has only a narrow and > >> temporary concern with ffmpeg, is annoying. > > > > Yes, it may be annoying, but it can easily be managed by simple client-side > > email filtering which should be an accessible and perhaps even familiar > > option for most users these days (filtering is recommended by the Mailing > > List FAQ), and they can easily unsubscribe/suspend delivery at will. > > > > More annoying, in my opinion, is spending time answering a message that > > will likely never be read. There always are more questions than answers. We > > are just volunteers and only have limited time to answer an unending stream > > of questions across various resources (mailing lists, IRC, various third > > party forums, Stack Exchange, etc), as I'm sure you are familiar with. > > > >> When the list receives a message from a first-time non-subscriber user, > >> can Mailman either auto-subscribe them or send out an email with a link > >> to a pre-filled subscription page ? Just thinking of ways to reduce > >> friction or annoyance for someone who's just discovered the ML and wants > >> to post a query. > > > > I appreciate the suggestions, but the problem is spam. There is lots of it > > every day. If an address is auto-subscribed we would be inundated. As for > > the link, users do get a reply telling them their message is in the queue > > and requires approval. Don't know about a pre-filled subscription page. >
> As long as we can‘t configure it to send thread-only replies to unsubscribed > users there is hardly an option at hand IMHO. This would be the ideal solution [...] -- Michael GnuPG fingerprint: 9FF2128B147EF6730BADF133611EC787040B0FAB What does censorship reveal? It reveals fear. -- Julian Assange
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