From 9f739b7e8b55bab5d9b42ec22ce2daff4aa47443 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bob Thomson Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2026 16:28:37 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Add example of quoting for sending an unsub mail from gmail --- content/pages/mailing-list-moderation.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/content/pages/mailing-list-moderation.md b/content/pages/mailing-list-moderation.md index a87837f96..a10f28656 100644 --- a/content/pages/mailing-list-moderation.md +++ b/content/pages/mailing-list-moderation.md @@ -155,6 +155,13 @@ If you have a troublesome poster, you can un-subscribe them from the list using {listname}-unsubscribe-badboy=menace.com@tlp.apache.org ``` +NOTE: For some mail clients / web mail providers, you may need to add quotes around the left hand side of the '@' + +For example, to unsubscribe user 'badboy@menace.com' from dev@tlp.apache.org +```text +"dev-unsubscribe-badboy=menace.com"@tlp.apache.org +``` + Send a courtesy email to them to let them know they have been unsubscribed, and why. Occasionally you will get someone with a poorly-configured spam filter sending automated replies to the list. You can deny their postings using From 9040e73e04b90069baf5659f13f1270534b6097a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: bthomson Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2026 15:30:15 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Lint fixes --- content/pages/mailing-list-moderation.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/pages/mailing-list-moderation.md b/content/pages/mailing-list-moderation.md index a10f28656..d0a8a5664 100644 --- a/content/pages/mailing-list-moderation.md +++ b/content/pages/mailing-list-moderation.md @@ -157,7 +157,8 @@ If you have a troublesome poster, you can un-subscribe them from the list using NOTE: For some mail clients / web mail providers, you may need to add quotes around the left hand side of the '@' -For example, to unsubscribe user 'badboy@menace.com' from dev@tlp.apache.org +For example, to unsubscribe user ``badboy@menace.com`` from ``dev@tlp.apache.org`` + ```text "dev-unsubscribe-badboy=menace.com"@tlp.apache.org ```