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[Erik Olson <address@concealed>]

Thank you Mark!

On 9/3/2020 4:36 PM, Mark Valiukas wrote:
> Hi Erik,
>
> > Is there a way to force moderation on a user-by-user basis?
> A suitable line in a custom send scenario.
>
> > I have a couple of 'troublesome' users in an otherwise well-running list.
> >    I'd like to leave them perma-moderated.  I have never seen anything in
> > the configuration indicating this can be done through the UI.
> No, I don't believe there is - others more familiar with the current sources 
> can probably explain the obstacles better than I, but I can't think of a way 
> to provide that option without EITHER the UI rewriting a custom send scenario 
> OR adding in some code to have the send scenario do a lookup against an extra 
> field in the user table for problematic users.
>
> This solves the problem in some lists on my systems:
>         equal([sender], 'address@concealed')  smtp,dkim,smime,md5 -> 
> editorkey
>
> Similarly, this has the opposite effect in normally-moderated lists - or 
> lists for which the sender is not a subscriber (because they don't want the 
> noise) but need to shout at the list cohort:
>         equal([sender], 'address@concealed')  
> smtp,dkim,smime,md5 -> do_it
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Mark.
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Erik Olson address@concealed