Re: [docbook] Difficulties subscribing.

[cga2000 <cga2000@optonline.net>]

On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 11:46:55PM EST, cga2000 wrote:
> I am nor sure where I should report this since this list is for
> "general DocBook questions" and not mailing lists issues but I would
> like to mention the fact that the procedure to subscribe to the list as
> described at:
> 
> http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/mailinglist/
> 
> .. did not work for me.
> 
> As explained on the web page, I sent a couple of emails containing only
> "subscribe" - one in the subject and the other in the body of the email
> to the following address:
> 
> docbook-request@oasis-open.org
> 
> .. and both requests were rejected by the automated system (ezmlm).

> Fortunately, the ezmlm automated system did mail me the correct
> instruction, (1) although you do need to read the email carefully.

> As specified in this email from ezmlm, I eventually sent an email to:
> 
> docbook-subscribe@lists.oasis-open.org
> 
> .. and since I rapidly received a reply to may email asking me to
> confirm my request, this would appear to be the correct procedure.
> 
> Maybe I missed something?

> If not, and since I did not find any way I might contact the
> oasis-open.org (2) to inform him of the above, could someone please
> let me know how I should report this problem and to whom in order to
> have it corrected .. for the benefit of other potential subscribers.

errata

(1) .. intructions
(2) .. to the oasis-open.org webmaster .. naturally

sorry about these typos.

Thanks,
cga