[DAS] emai addresses and the das registry

[Niall Haslam]

On Monday 12 January 2009 18:03, Felix Kokocinski wrote:
> Hi Jonathan,
>
> I believe this would be a good thing and should be applied for ALL sources.
> You could display the name of the maintainer on the showdetails page, so
> people know who they are contacting, but then just use a form for email
> contact, without displaying the address.

Just to agree with what Felix said I think its important to be able to contact 
the owners of the DAS sources. I think the e.mail form solution you mentioned 
would be fine. 

Niall.

>    Cheers, Felix.
>
> Jonathan Warren wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > Due to security and spam considerations:
> >
> > I was wondering what DAS users would think of www.dasregistry.org asking
> > people if they want their email addresses made public as a contact for
> > their sources? If people say no - then the registry would for example:
> > set the maintainer field of the source to a link back to the registry,
> > which would be a submission form where people could indirectly email the
> > source maintainer? Thus avoiding anyone other than the registry needing
> > to know the maintainers real email address?
> >
> > Any opinions or recommendations for how this could be done are welcomed.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Jonathan.