[PATCH] Permission for archiving in mailing list FAQ

Marc Fonvieille blackend at FreeBSD.org
Sat May 7 16:22:33 UTC 2005


On Sat, May 07, 2005 at 05:50:56PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> WRT the recent discussion/flamefest regarding archiving of mailing list
> messages on freebsd-questions, I propose the following addition to
> section 1.4 of the mailing list FAQ:
> 
>    By subscribing to a mailing list you give permission for your
>    messages to be archived. If you do not want your messages to be saved
>    in the freebsd.org archives, add a header ``X-No-archive: yes'' or
>    ``X-Archive: no'' to your messages. If this header is not present in
>    your messages, permission for archival is implied. The FreeBSD
>    project has no control over archives that others can create.
> 
> It might also be a good idea to reference the FAQ in the subscription
> pages.
>

Please, please and please, do not bring this thing here.

If you read every message from the author of this thread (have a look at
all his threads), you will see that the problem is elsewhere...

Marc
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