On Mon, 31 Mar 2025 18:35:39 +0100 Robie Basak <robie.ba...@ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Currently there are 245 emails in the moderation queue for > ubuntu-devel@ and 12 for ubuntu-release@. Most are spam. I get the > impression there's been a massive increase in spam hitting the lists > in recent weeks. > > If we shutter the mailing lists and move to Discourse this will be > moot, but in the meantime, I think we either need to start > auto-rejecting email from non-subscribers, or we need more human spam > filters. > > Any volunteers? > > I asked this on Matrix a while ago[1] and had one volunteer, but I > don't think that's enough! > > If we don't get some volunteers, I'm going to set ubuntu-devel@ email > to auto-reject for non-subscribers - better that then emails in the > queue never getting looked at. > > Thanks, > > Robie > > [1] > https://matrix.to/#/!QMtJBibTYYOCvXJEdv:ubuntu.com/$ZnT-ZGUJJU6PX3LAa6CnVbVskth09GYvF3hWoHeqlAs?via=ubuntu.com&via=matrix.org&via=matrix.debian.social I'm probably the one volunteer you're talking about :) I'd be happy to help with moderating the mailing list, I'm currently the main moderator of the Community Council list and have found it to be a pretty easy to task to take care of regularly.
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