From: Erik Mouw <erik@harddisk-recovery.com>
To: snogglethorpe@gmail.com, miles@gnu.org
Cc: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>, Domen Puncer <domen@coderock.org>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [patch] maintainers: remove moderated arm list
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 14:37:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050104133703.GF26584@harddisk-recovery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fc339e4a05010405056ce624fd@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 10:05:20PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote:
> > It's not about sanity, it's about abiding the law (the UK Data
> > Protection Act, in this particular case). As Russell King explained in
> > this thread, there are such things as real life and politicians that
> > make privacy laws.
>
> I've had this problem with many mailing lists not based in the UK, so
> presumably that particular stupidity doesn't apply to them. However
> sad the case of the arm lists, I'd like to know if there are more
> basic problems involved that could explain my experience.
The Data Protection Act is the UK implementation of a European Union
directive. All EU member states (should) have similar laws.
> It sounds like it would be an excellent idea not to host lists in the
> UK though...
s/UK/EU/. Like Russell already said: so far nobody volunteered to host
all EU lists plus their administrators off shore, so we have to live
with it.
Erik
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-01-04 13:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-12-25 17:08 [patch] maintainers: remove moderated arm list Domen Puncer
2004-12-25 17:21 ` Russell King
2004-12-25 17:34 ` Domen Puncer
2005-01-03 17:54 ` [patch] " Adrian Bunk
2005-01-03 18:25 ` Russell King
2005-01-04 17:33 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-01-05 12:52 ` Horst von Brand
2005-01-04 8:54 ` Erik Mouw
2005-01-04 9:00 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-01-04 9:25 ` Russell King
2005-01-04 9:33 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-01-04 10:19 ` Russell King
2005-01-05 9:20 ` Jes Sorensen
2005-01-05 14:04 ` Alan Cox
2005-01-06 9:20 ` Russell King
2005-01-04 21:13 ` Lee Revell
2005-01-05 0:07 ` Alan Cox
2005-01-05 1:19 ` Lee Revell
2005-01-04 22:03 ` Alan Cox
2005-01-04 9:08 ` Russell King
2005-01-04 9:37 ` Miles Bader
2005-01-04 9:48 ` Dave Airlie
2005-01-04 10:18 ` Erik Mouw
2005-01-04 13:05 ` Miles Bader
2005-01-04 13:37 ` Erik Mouw [this message]
2005-01-04 22:03 ` Alan Cox
2005-01-09 20:26 ` Pavel Machek
2004-12-26 16:50 ` Alan Cox
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