Therefore, it is inappropriate to forward another person's email message to the list without permission from that person. Postings to individual members To post a message to the entire list, send the message to the discussion address for that list. Jobs Job and conference announcements generally ARE appropriate. Commercial Commercial postings generally ARE NOT appropriate. Generally, you should not post attachments to the list.
Some email systems are unable to handle large attachments.
Also, many list members are concerned about viruses that may accompany an attachment. Questionnaires Posting a questionnaire or other type of survey to the list IS NOT appropriate. If you would like list members to complete a survey, send a request to the list owner or list administrator describing what you would like to do. The list owner will determine if it is appropriate for the list members. Then, the list owner will post a message to the list describing the survey, and asking list members to contact you if they are interested in completing the survey.