[ZDP] Now I'm upset: A mailinglist?

Chris McDonough chrism@zope.com
Mon, 21 Apr 2003 23:10:56 -0400


Not your fault at all... I've put disclaimers in the places I know
mention the email address so hopefully nobody will have a problem
again.

Thanks!

- C


----- Original Message -----
From: "johnd" <john@jjdev.com>
To: <docs@zope.com>
Sent: Monday, April 21, 2003 5:43 PM
Subject: Re: [ZDP] Now I'm upset: A mailinglist?


> I wouldn't worry about it.  I am the one, who sent a mail to him...
>
>
>
> I really doubt it was anymore than just my single mail.  I simply
> suggested that he take a look at the Zope Bible, because it was
> really helpfull to me in getting up to speed with Zope.  I
understand
> that people like to keep their email addresses private for the most
part
> as to avoid spam but he made it sound like all kinds of people
> started emailing him.  With in minutes after sending my email to
him,
> I saw his complaint.
>
>
> Sorry...I didn't mean to get anyone 'VERY upset'
>
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2003 at 05:26:23PM -0400, Chris McDonough wrote:
> > This is my fault.  At some point in the past I "commandeered" a
public
> > maillist (zdp@zope.org) to receive emails sent to docs@zope.com.
As a
> > matter of fact, your below message made it to me by way of that
> > maillist.
> >
> > I did not do this out of malice, my apologies.  I did this in
hopes that
> > allowing many people to receive the email would allow the
community
> > interested in Zope documentation to improve it collaboratively.
> >
> > There indeed should be a disclaimer where the address
docs@zope.com is
> > mentioned.  I have changed all the places in the source where it
is
> > mentioned to include a disclaimer.
> >
> > My sincerest apologies,
> >
> > - C
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 2003-04-18 at 21:16, Peter Looyenga wrote:
> > > Ok, now I'm quite upset.
> > >
> > > On Fri, Apr 18, 2003 at 09:55:24AM -0400, Martijn Pieters wrote:
> > >
> > > > > I tried to email "docs@digicool.com" to provide some
feedback on a
> > > > The digicool.com email domain has recently been retired; all
email for
> > > > digicool.com should go to zope.com instead. I have CC-ed
docs@zope.com so
> > >
> > > And because of your email I send my earlier post to this email
adres
> > > (docs@zope.com) hoping things would get into place. Now I'm
getting
> > > emailed by people I don't know telling me "I saw your post on
the
> > > mailinglist" and when I check the bottom of the stuff they send
me I
> > > actually see the remarks of a mailinglist:
> > >
> > > <sniplet from email:>
> > >
> > > >_______________________________________________
> > > >ZDP maillist  -  ZDP@zope.org
> > > >http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zdp
> > >
> > > </sniplet>
> > >
> > >
> > > I wanted to contribute something, I *NEVER* asked or intended my
email
> > > adress to be put into public on some mailinglist. I do not use
this
> > > email adress for that kind of stuff, I have others.  Now thanks
to you
> > > guys my addy is in the open and I get emailed by quite some
people I
> > > never knew.
> > >
> > > I am VERY upset by this display of (IMO) TOTAL disrespect for my
privacy
> > > and although I like your software product I recall everything I
said in
> > > my earlier posts about wanting to contribute to the
documentation in any
> > > way.
> > >
> > > Even if "docs@zope.org" actually is a mailinglist it would have
been a
> > > little bit more thoughtful if you would have mentioned this
little
> > > detail.
> > >
> > > EOT for me.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Peter Looyenga
> > >
> > > .\\ PGP/GPG key: http://www.catslair.org/pubkey.asc
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > ZDP maillist  -  ZDP@zope.org
> > http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zdp
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