We (Hyrum) also clarified the web site, adding an explicit mention of
the mailing lists' being public and archived.
Hyrum K. Wright wrote on Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 08:37:08 -0500:
> On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 8:17 AM, Robert Beattie <RBEATTIE_at_bge.ie> wrote:
> > I did a search of my email address in IE8 – to see what information is out
> > there identifying me to everyone!
> >
> >
> >
> > I found this link:
> >
> > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/subversion-dev/201001.mbox/%3C1A60AD0697A8964EA981A8DE6F1DAE0908F8FCA0@BGGWRMB01.bge.ie%3E
> >
> >
> >
> > and got my full name and work email address in an apache archive!
> >
> >
> >
> > Was it intentional to post the archives up on the web for all to see – in
> > which case, how do I get this article removed?
>
> For the record, the ASF policy on public archives is available here:
> http://www.apache.org/foundation/public-archives.html
>
> I suggest you read it, but suffice it to say that by posting your mail
> to a public mailing list, you disclosed your email address and other
> public information. Attempting to redact that information from the
> Internet is an exercise in futility.
>
> Best,
> -Hyrum
Received on 2011-04-27 16:25:38 CEST