<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">It seems there is some confusion about the various mailing lists for the CA/Browser Forum as a whole (not for Working Groups). I’ve tried to summarize the differences below, but would appreciate any corrections or clarifications, as I’m not 100% clear myself.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">We have three Forum mailing lists. They are described below. I think (but am not sure) that all Forum members are automatically subscribed to all three of these lists.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Member Mail List</span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Email address: <a href="mailto:management@cabfourm.org" class="">management@cabfourm.org</a></span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Who can post messages to the list? Any member or associate member</span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Who receives messages posted to the list? All members and associate members; no one else</span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Who can read the archives? </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">All members and associate members; no one else</span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; orphans: auto; widows: auto;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class="">Who can get a list of subscribers? Any member or associate member; no one else</span></div></span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Public Mail List</span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Email address: <a href="mailto:public@cabforum.org" class="">public@cabforum.org</a></span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Who can post messages to the list? </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Any member, associate member, or interested party</span></div><div class=""><span style="orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><font color="#333333" face="Droid Sans, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif" size="2" class="">Who receives messages posted to the list? Anyone subscribed (which includes all members and associate members)</font></span></div><div class=""><span style="orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><font color="#333333" face="Droid Sans, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif" size="2" class="">- Anyone can subscribe, regardless of their Forum status</font></span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Who can read the archives? Anyone, including web crawler bots</span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Who can get a list of subscribers? TBD (Only </span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Questions Mail List</span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Email address: <a href="mailto:questions@cabforum.org" class="">questions@cabforum.org</a></span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Who can post messages to the list? Anyone</span></div><div class=""><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Who receives messages posted to the list? All members and associate members; no one else</span></div></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; orphans: auto; widows: auto;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class="">Who can read the archives? </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class="">All members and associate members; no one else</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; orphans: auto; widows: auto;" class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class="">Who can get a list of subscribers? Any member or associate member; no one else</span></div><div class=""><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Droid Sans', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class="">Note that there is no list that allows anyone to post and anyone to receive the messages/see the archive.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Comparing the questions and member mail list memberships, it looks like they are not 100% overlap, but this appears to be by accident rather than on purpose.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks,</div><div class="">Peter</div></span></div></body></html>