[FFmpeg-devel] Fwd: Your message to ffmpeg-devel awaits moderator approval

[compn]

On Thu, 19 Dec 2024 10:04:53 -0300, James Almer wrote:

> On 12/19/2024 6:34 AM, Anton Khirnov wrote:
> > Quoting Kieran Kunhya via ffmpeg-devel (2024-12-19 09:58:14)  
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> My messages are being blocked on the mailing list. How is this fair that
> >> one person can unilaterally decide this?  
> > 
> > This also happened to one mail I sent a few weeks ago. I thought it was
> > a thread block put in place by CC, but a CC member confirmed to me
> > recently this was not the case.  
> 
> Which mail? I added rules to block two threads as notified publicly by 
> Ronald since said threads were too heated.
> 
> > 
> > Indirect evidence points towards compn adding the block in both cases.
> > IMO it's utterly unacceptable that a random unelected person (not even a
> > part of GA at that) just unilaterally decides to usurp CC powers and
> > censor the ML.
> > 
> > CCing root - I request that ML moderator privileges are removed from
> > everyone who does not have a legitimate reason to have them (that is
> > server administrators and CC members). I further request that ONLY CC
> > members engage in actual moderation (besides approving mails from
> > non-subscribed people).  
> 
> I have no idea who added the rule for "upcoming vote", but i just 
> removed it.
> 

i added upcoming vote to mod as devs were getting personal about booths
and whatnot. as you've removed it, now we see the flames on the list.

-compn