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[Python-Dev] Recording BDFL delegates for PEPs

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Sun May 6 09:31:26 CEST 2012 
On Sun, 6 May 2012 16:45:32 +1000
Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> For the moment, I suggest leaving your email address out of this
> field. The email obfuscation is applied on a field-by-field basis, and
> the formatter for reStructuredText PEPs actually lives in the docutils
> upstream rather than being included directly in the PEPs repo the way
> the plaintext formatter is.

I have to ask - is email obfuscation still useful these days? I would
have thought most people protect from spam by using spam filters, not
by trying to conceal their addresses.

Regards

Antoine.
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