Mailing List Review

This is going to be a project, probably.

References:

• https://rt4.inf.ed.ac.uk/Ticket/Display.html?id=69463
• https://rt4.inf.ed.ac.uk/Ticket/Display.html?id=59933
• https://rt4.inf.ed.ac.uk/Ticket/Display.html?id=67525
• https://rt4.inf.ed.ac.uk/Ticket/Display.html?id=68377 (though might require a time machine)
• https://rt4.inf.ed.ac.uk/Ticket/Display.html?id=68686 (though current system handles this case)
• https://rt4.inf.ed.ac.uk/Ticket/Display.html?id=69417 (meta-issue about authoritative email addresses for moderation)
• https://rt4.inf.ed.ac.uk/Ticket/Display.html?id=71153 (ease-of-use / access control issue for inclusion/exclusion)

Musings

Mailing lists should be seen as just one possible output of a more generic user "notification" system. Users should be able to choose how when they want to be notified.

-- GrahamDutton - 21 May 2015