Just got an email from Gmane - they processed my request and switched
both lists. Looks like indeed their operation is based on human
intelligence, and doesn't involve requester authentication step.
Andrus
On May 25, 2006, at 6:17 PM, Andrus Adamchik wrote:
> I don't understand the notion that we have anything to do with
> Gmane. Also I have no idea how they tell "list administrators" from
> non-administrators (I guess they just manually check whether a
> change request makes sense), but from that little form there, you
> and me have the same permissions as far as Gmane concerned.
>
> Still I see no point in discussing this further, so I filled in the
> forms for both lists and sent it to them.
>
> Andrus
>
>
> On May 25, 2006, at 7:42 AM, Ahmed Mohombe wrote:
>
>>> Huh?
>> Why Huh?
>>
>>> http://gmane.org/add.php
>>> http://gmane.org/subscribe.php
>> Adding or subscribing by no means, since Cayenne is on Gmane since
>> years.
>> Doing that again, would be a misuse of their service. (just look
>> at the statistics to see since
>> when is caynne active there).
>>
>> The correct place where one should change these values would be:
>> "http://gmane.org/info.php?
>> group=gmane.comp.java.cayenne.devel&edit=t"
>> and
>> "http://gmane.org/info.php?group=gmane.comp.java.cayenne.user&edit=t"
>>
>> (So from the Cayenne detail pages:
>> "http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.java.cayenne.devel" and
>> "http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.java.cayenne.user"
>> using the "edit" link)
>>
>> But as I said, as anonymous (or as not the owner of those lists) I
>> can't change the relevant
>> information i.e. the list email address :(.
>>
>> Ahmed.
>>
>>
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