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["Stefan Hornburg (Racke)" <address@concealed>]

On 12/14/20 10:29 AM, David Verdin wrote:
> What kind of mailling lists are you running? :-D
> 
> Yes, it is certainly possible but you must first precise how you consider 
> gathering this information from your users.
> 
> The best option would be to ask for the birth date at subscription, then 
> use it in the archive access scenario.
> 
> Problem: if the user edits this birthdate, she will be able to access the 
> archives.
> 
> You could also cutsomize the javascript to add a banner when accessing the 
> archives.
> 
> What kind of security do you wish to enforce? a simple act of good faith 
> from the user or actual protection?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> David

Hello,

I think it is a shortcoming that additional fields in subscriber/user table 
are always editable by the user.
This should be configurable and would fix the problem above.

Regards
        Racke

> 
> On 10/12/2020 21:31, eminmn wrote:
>> Sympa gurus:
>>
>> Is it possible to deny access to the list archives to a young member until 
>> he is of age?
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Ed (Sympa list co-owner).
> 
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> 
> David Verdin
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> Département PROduits NUMériques
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