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From: Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org>
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Hi Frank,

On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 09:55:11AM -0500, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
> > > Does anyone know how this would work? Do we redirect people to
> > > a mailing-list, and then those in the mailing-list create accounts
> > > for those new users?
> > 
> > Unfortunately I don't know how to set this up.  [...]
> 
> How about let's keep simple and direct people to overseers@ for now.

That is fine if all volunteers are subscribed to overseers and you
aren't afraid it will overwhelm this list.  But we also need a way to
disable new user signups, make people aware they need to provide
(which?) information to the mailinglist and a way for volunteers to
take that information and create new accounts.

Cheers,

Mark