On Monday, July 08, 2013 04:56:40 PM Jono Bacon wrote: > Hi All, > > Quite some time ago (2006 I believe), we instituted a policy that only > members of ubuntu-dev could post to ubuntu-devel without express moderator > approval. Recently I have been noticing quite a few non-developers posting > to the list - was this policy changed? > > I have just been noticing that the discussion has become a little less > focused than it used to be. I also appreciate the irony of this as I am not > an ubuntu-dev, but my concern is not about rejecting all non ubuntu-dev > folks, just that it seems a greater regularity of non ubuntu-dev posts of > late.
Posts have from non-developers have always been allowed, they are just moderated and released after moderator review. AIUI, moderators have also whitelisted some non-developers after a good experience of valuable contribution. I don't think that should change. Scott K -- technical-board mailing list technical-board@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/technical-board
