Comment 3 for bug 1012787

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William Grant (wgrant) wrote : Re: [Bug 1012787] Re: cannot team restrict emails to go to the team admin

On 14/06/12 07:05, Curtis Hovey wrote:
> Organisations and large projects construct large hierarchies of teams.
> Membership changes made by the root teams are sent to all members of the
> teams, but the members cannot take action, nor can the admins of the
> member teams. Membership changes are most useful to the direct team
> admins who can take action.

That's not quite true.

Membership notification emails are sent to the admins of the involved
team, and this is problematic when those admins are themselves teams
with lots of members. Anyone who gets the email is, by their team
memberships, an admin of the original team, so they *can* take action.