RE: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailing Lists
Russ Housley <housley@vigilsec.com> Mon, 14 April 2008 17:24 UTC
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Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 13:25:09 -0400
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From: Russ Housley <housley@vigilsec.com>
Subject: RE: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailing Lists
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Phill: When IETF lists are housed somewhere other than ietf.org, they are supposed to include an archive recipient so that there is an archive available at ietf.org (perhaps in addition to the one kept at the place where the list is housed). Russ At 01:02 PM 4/14/2008, Hallam-Baker, Phillip wrote: >I would suggest that the IESG also think about hosting all IETF lists in >house in the future. > >The main reason for this is legal, a list that is maintained by the IETF >is much more satisfactory in a patent dispute than one run by a third >party. Last thing we want is to have patent trolls dragging a third >party list maintainer into a dispute while they try to argue that the >list somehow does not count. > >And yes, I am aware that the 'law', might be on our side here. The >problem is that it can cost a ridiculous amount of money to have a court >decide the most obvious and basic question you might imagine. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: ietf-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:ietf-bounces@ietf.org] On > > Behalf Of IESG Secretary > > Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 8:40 AM > > To: IETF Announcement list > > Cc: iesg@ietf.org; ietf@ietf.org > > Subject: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailing Lists > > > > The following principles apply to spam control on IETF mailing lists: > > > > * IETF mailing lists MUST provide spam control. > > * Such spam control SHOULD track accepted practices used on > > the Internet. > > * IETF mailing lists MUST provide a mechanism for legitimate > > technical participants to bypass moderation, > > challenge-response, or other techniques that would interfere > > with a prompt technical debate on the mailing list without > > requiring such participants to receive list traffic. > > * IETF mailing lists MUST provide a mechanism for legitimate > > technical participants to determine if an attempt to post was > > dropped as apparent spam. > > * The Internet draft editor, RFC editor, IESG secretary, IETF > > chair and IANA MUST be able to post to IETF mailing lists. > > The relevant identity information for these roles will be > > added to any white-list mechanism used by an IETF mailing list. > > * There MUST be a mechanism to complain that a message was > > inappropriately blocked. > > > > The realization of these principles is expected to change over time. > > List moderators, working group chairs and area directors are > > expected to interpret these principles reasonably and within > > the context of IETF policy and philosophy. > > > > This supercedes a previous IESG statement on this topic: > > http://www.ietf.org/IESG/STATEMENTS/mail-submit-policy.txt > > That statement contains justification and implementation > > advice that may be helpful to anyone applying these principles. > > > > A separate IESG statement applies to moderation of IETF mailing lists: > > http://www.ietf.org/IESG/STATEMENTS/moderated-lists.txt > > > > _______________________________________________ > > IETF mailing list > > IETF@ietf.org > > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf > > _______________________________________________ IETF mailing list IETF@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf
- IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailing Li… IESG Secretary
- RE: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Hallam-Baker, Phillip
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Daniel Brown
- RE: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Russ Housley
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Eliot Lear
- Re: [dkim unverified] Re: IESG Statement on Spam … Michael Thomas
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Frank Ellermann
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Henrik Levkowetz
- RE: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Hallam-Baker, Phillip
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Ned Freed
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Brian E Carpenter
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Henrik Levkowetz
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Dave Crocker
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Ned Freed
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Henrik Levkowetz
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Ned Freed
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Randy Presuhn
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Ned Freed
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… John Levine
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Ned Freed
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Rich Kulawiec
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Henrik Levkowetz
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Tim Chown
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Tom.Petch
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Tom.Petch
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… James Galvin
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… TS Glassey
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… James Galvin
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… James Galvin
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… James Galvin
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Henrik Levkowetz
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Frank Ellermann
- RE: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Hallam-Baker, Phillip
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Cullen Jennings
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Henrik Levkowetz
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… James Galvin
- Re: IESG Statement on Spam Control on IETF Mailin… Frank Ellermann