Hi Moonesamy, What prevents chairs from increasing the limit? Is it some high-level boss regulation? Or is it their personal opinion? Who has enforced 80k? Eduard > -----Original Message----- > From: S Moonesamy [mailto:sm+ietf@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 11:55 AM > To: Vasilenko Eduard <vasilenko.eduard@xxxxxxxxxx>; ietf@xxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: The IETF's email mess [was: RE: Large messages to 6man list] > > Hi Eduard, > At 12:32 AM 23-08-2023, Vasilenko Eduard wrote: > >Maybe I do not understand what tools chairs have. > > There is a web page where the moderator/mailing list administrator > can adjust the default settings, e.g. maximum message size. > > >Pascal and I had a hot discussion about one technology. We were > >using HTML (that probably cross the 80k limit). > > I took a quick look at the mailing list traffic. There were three > emails over 80 KB. > > >Of course, we are subscribed to the 6man. > >Then Chair asked us to do something (plain text, cut history, > >whatever) to release him from the duty of approving manually our e-mails. > >Of course, it is not right that somebody should approve my e-mails > manually. > > The alternatives are: > > (a) increase the limit for maximum message size. > > (b) Get consensus on what you were requested to do. > > The first alternative is easier. > > Regards, > S. Moonesamy >