depends, if its private@ the mods control the subscription -Jake
On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 12:52 PM, Marvin Humphrey <mar...@rectangular.com> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 9:44 AM, John D. Ament <johndam...@apache.org> > wrote: > > On that note, interesting thing, just saw the commit go in for infra to > > create the mailing lists. Are we really allowing new committers to be > the > > mods? It's typically the mentors (from what I've seen). > > Definitely having committers serve as listmods is better than Mentors. > > Nobody is moderating messages from subscribers. The job of > mailing-list moderators is mostly to approve messages from > non-subscribers and occasionally to deal with list-related > administrivia. > > A common fail I've seen after graduation is for queued messages to get > lost because Mentors were the only moderators and they've drifted > away. Having core contributors serve as listmods generally avoids > that problem. > > Marvin Humphrey > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > >