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Submission + - Maintaining A Publicly Available Blacklist - Mechanisms And Principles (blogspot.ca)

badger.foo writes: When you publicly assert that somebody sent spam, you need to ensure that your data is accurate. Your process needs to be simple and verifiable, and to compensate for any errors, you want your process to be transparent to the public with clear points of contact and line of responsibility. Here are some pointers from the operator of the bsdly.net greytrap-based blacklist.
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OpenNMS Celebrates 10 Years 37

mjhuot writes "Quite often is it claimed that pure open source projects can't survive, much less grow and create robust code. One counter example of this is OpenNMS, the world's first enterprise-grade network management application platform developed under the open source model. Registered on 30 March 2000 as project 4141 on Sourceforge, today the gang threw a little party, with members virtually attending from around the world. With the right business savvy and a great community, it is possible to both remain 100% free and open source while creating enough value to make a good living at it."

Comment The state vs freedom of information (Score 2, Interesting) 93

It is all great and whatnot, as been mentioned above. Is it only me that sees this as the state wants to control who can access information? There have been several attempts to legislate that providers should retain data for the benefit of a state, and now they are also trying to legislate how much information should be freely accessible?

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