Exactly. If the ad is not a member of the mailing list and the wg chair blocks mails from an ad, them the wg has bigger problems than DISCUSSes on drafts. John ==================== The good thing about mobile email is that t9 forces you to be brief. --- original message --- Subject: RE: text suggested by ADs Sender: "Lars-Erik Jonsson \(LU/EAB\)" <lars-erik.jonsson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: 05/09/2005 1:43 pm > >>>>>> "Spencer" == Spencer Dawkins <spencer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > > Spencer> - the mailing lists are often not set up to allow > > Spencer> posting by non-members > > > > That's a violation of policy. Please see the IESG statement on spam > > policy; someone needs to be approving non-member postings for IETF > > working group lists. > > "allow posting without manual intervention" - the mailing lists I've > administered for IETF had two settings, "allow posting by > non-members" and "hold postings by non-members for approval". > > What I was trying to say was, this is probably sufficient for first > feedback, but probably not sufficient for actually discussing a > DISCUSS comment. True, but as the mailing list administrator you can choose to add senders to the "accepts-filter" when their first posting is approved, that should solve the problem, right? /L-E _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf