OT: robot jail? at python.org

[Dan Lund]

It's not a far cry to think that the python documentation maintainers
have a mailing list, and use it to keep everyone on the same page when
an email comes in regarding faults in the documentation...

On 8/1/07, Mike Schwartz <mike.l.schwartz at gmail.com> wrote:

> I noticed that, at
>        http://docs.python.org/tut/about.html
> it says, [quote:]
> << " General comments and questions regarding this document
>        should be sent by email to docs at python.org." >>
> So, I e-mailed my suggestion to there.
> So far, no problem.
> However, I was unprepared for what ensued.
>
> Beam me up, there's no intelligent life here
> --------------------------------------------
>      The first response to my e-mail message
> was a robot reply from " docs-bounces at python.org",
> saying that my e-mail message was "[...] being held
>  until the list moderator can review it for approval.
> The reason it is being held:
>      Post by non-member to a members-only list
> [...]".
> OK, so now, to review, after I thought I sent an
> e-mail message, it tells me that it was actually
> a post to a list.

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