On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 03:38:15PM +0000, JB wrote: > Olav Vitters <olav <at> vitters.nl> writes: > > On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 11:27:11AM +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > > > Most people already left for fedora forum and the like. The list is > > > basically not managed so its useless. If you want to fix that you need > > > to take it up with the fedora board I believe. > > > > FWIW, I'm willing to moderate (after effect, doesn't have to be done > > before the post arrives to the mailing list). I do so already for GNOME. > > > > Anyone know whom in Fedora decides this / hands out / approves listadmin > > permissions? In GNOME I just do because I am able (sysadmin). > > Olav, > with all due respect ... Sure about that? :P > Because you are GNOME list moderator, does not qualify you to be one for this > list. It seems you missed the "FWIW, I'm willing" in above quote? For anyone reading along: At the Desktop Summit at least 10 people thanked me personally for the moderation I do on the GNOME mailing lists. Also get a thanks in the presentation of the GNOME foundation meeting (during GUADEC & Desktop Summit). > As a matter of fact, you should distance yourself from GNOME after all that > DE garbage they delivered to Fedora users, all over the world. I do not see the link between this and "with all due respect". > So, thank you, but NO thank you ! I see your email more as encouragement than anything else[1] Anyway, if anyone could just reply to my question ("who decides").. more constructive. -- Regards, Olav [1] For other lurkers: Banned JD on some GNOME mailing list. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org