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* Anything above spam score 5 is held for moderation (plus other rules like size) - drop this number to 2?
* Anything above spam score 5 is held for moderation (plus other rules like size) - drop this number to 2?
* Any mailman content filters are applied.
* Any mailman content filters are applied.
* Then, for most groups:
* A message which gets this far is sent out by email, to Giganews and to Google Groups.
** Anything not from someone on the global whitelist is sent for moderation. - abandon that code.
 
** A message which gets this far is sent out by email, to Giganews and to Google Groups.
<li> For some groups, those without moderators or those for whom the moderator has requested it, anything with a spam score between 2 and 5 is also automatically discarded (i.e. there is no moderation). Currently that list is
* Or, for support groups:
** A message which gets this far is sent out by email, to Giganews and to Google Groups.
<li> For some groups (based on decision of the moderator), anything with a spam score of 2.00 or higher is discarded. Currently that list is
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===As a moderator, how do I add someone to the global blacklist?===
===As a moderator, how do I add someone to the global blacklist?===
In the moderation interface, choose "Add &lt;email address&gt; to one of these sender filters" and pick "Rejects".
OR perhaps


In the moderation interface, choose "Add &lt;email address&gt; to one of these sender filters" and pick "Discards".
In the moderation interface, choose "Add &lt;email address&gt; to one of these sender filters" and pick "Discards".


OR perhaps
The global blacklist is not yet implemented. When it is, the above instructions will do the trick.
 
In the moderation interface, choose "Ban &lt;email address&gt; from ever subscribing to this mailing list".
 
XXXWhich is it?
* Global blacklist is not yet implemented. When it is, it'll likely be sysadmin-maintained due to some list admins already being known to be really picky about their lists, and some bans are not globally appropriate.  (For example, a developer who is banned from support groups because he's abusive to end users should still be allowed to post in the developer groups). --[[User:Justdave|Justdave]] 13:31, 15 March 2011 (PDT)


===What about other filtering mechanisms?===
===What about other filtering mechanisms?===
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===How do I fix it if I've added someone to the wrong list?===
===How do I fix it if I've added someone to the wrong list?===


For this, you need administrator access to the list, not just moderator access, and you need to remember which list you were moderating when you initially mis-whitelisted or mis-blacklisted them. Then, visit the [https://lists.mozilla.org/admin/ appropriate list admin page], log in, click "Privacy Options" and then "Sender Filters". This page has several lists; the ones you care about are <b>accept_these_nonmembers</b> and <b>reject_these_nonmembers</b>.
For this, you need administrator access to the list, not just moderator access, and you need to remember which list you were moderating when you initially mis-whitelisted or mis-blacklisted them. Then, visit the [https://lists.mozilla.org/admin/ appropriate list admin page], log in, click "Privacy Options" and then "Sender Filters". This page has several lists; the ones you care about are <b>accept_these_nonmembers</b> and <b>discard_these_nonmembers</b>.


XXXNot all lists are on that page.
XXXNot all lists are on that page.
* all lists '''should''' be on that page.  If any are missing, they're not set up right.  Please file a bug to get them fixed (or do it - Gerv has global admin access - this is the "advertised" yes/no toggle at the top of the privacy settings page).  Only groups which have not completed setup should have this set to No. --[[User:Justdave|Justdave]] 13:28, 15 March 2011 (PDT)
* all lists '''should''' be on that page.  If any are missing, they're not set up right.  Please file a bug to get them fixed (or do it - Gerv has global admin access - this is the "advertised" yes/no toggle at the top of the privacy settings page).  Only groups which have not completed setup should have this set to No. --[[User:Justdave|Justdave]] 13:28, 15 March 2011 (PDT)
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