Re: best place to run an email-forwarding bot account?

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On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 02:13:02PM -0500, Matthew Miller wrote:
> The Fedora Council is moving from our mailing list to
> discussion.fedoraproject.org. However, I want to have a digest of discussion
> go to the old list, for people who prefer to follow a summary that way.
> 
> Discourse has a digest feature, but no "automatically send a digest to this
> address" ability separate from individual user accounts. So, I was thinking
> I could create a "fedora-council-discuss-bot" FAS account, and have that
> email go to somewhere with a procmail filter which forwards the digests (and
> only the digests, obviously) to the council list. Then I'd set the list to
> only allow posts from that bot address.
> 
> 1. Does this plan seem reasonable?
> 2. Is there a place in Fedora Infrastructure that can receive and bounce
>    mail like that?

Nope, not currently. 

I'm not sure I like this from a security point of view... is there any
way we could use the discourse api and pull a digest from a script and
have it post to the list? (getting rid of the email in part)?

kevin

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