On 20 February 2013 16:19, Wookey <woo...@wookware.org> wrote:
> +++ Philip Colmer [2013-02-20 08:36 +0000]:
>>    I'm not entirely comfortable with blindly white-listing anyone who posts
>>    to linaro-dev with something that doesn't look like spam, for several
>>    reasons:
>>    1. That is not a great way to run a moderated mailing list.
>>    2. IT aren't going to be in the best position to say whether or not the
>>    sender should�be able to send to linaro-dev, even if they didn't send
>>    spam.
>
> Why do we want to block anyone from linaro-dev unless they are
> spamming (which would include being too-far off-topic)?
>
> Arguments about the admin load of moderation, or the difficulties of
> spam-filtering accurately on an open list, I can understand; but the
> idea that this list should be restricted to only suitably enlightened
> people by default seems wrong to me. It should be as open as we can
> practically make it, shouldn't it?

+1

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