[Webteam] Contacting the Board (and maybe Box-Admins)

[Karl]

I've been thinking about something similar for the webteam list. We do 
get a real message from time to time but the amount of spam is 
overwhelming sometimes.

Karl

Ken Causey wrote:
> Related to my thread started earlier I'm no a cleanup campaign and one
> of the things I'm trying to cleanup are over a hundred thousand
> unmoderated messages sitting around that no one wants to moderate (and I
> fully understand since I do this job on two lists twice a week myself).
>
> For most lists it's a relatively simple issue, reject messages from
> non-subscribers in the future and I delete the old messages.  However
> there are exceptions.  One of those is the Board mailing list.  The
> Board needs to be contactable as a group.  However no one on the Board
> has the time to look through the gobs and gobs of spam for the rare
> valuable message.
>
> Craig and I spoke about this on IRC and he brought up the idea of a web
> form with a captcha.  Obviously the ideal location for such a thing
> would be on www.squeak.org.  Does anyone have the time to implement such
> a thing?  I think I might be able to provide a shortcut on the captcha,
> so don't sweat that one too much.  If you would like more information
> let me know or come and chat on #squeak.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Ken
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