[SystemSafety] Mailing list: the archives

[Paul Sherwood]

On 2025-02-14 12:43, Prof. Dr. Peter Bernard Ladkin wrote:
>> Now the legal part. Permission needs to be obtained. The list achives 
>> contain messages written by list members since August 2012. According 
>> to GDPR we would need to have the express agreement of all those list 
>> members who have posted anything since August 2012 that their 
>> restricted communications be made publicly available (along with their 
>> email addresses).

As far as I know, the public url (which you said is owned by Causalis) 
has been publishing the forum content since at least when I joined the 
list, up until a week ago. Given the information has been public all 
that time, and I believe you are in effect the publisher, why do you 
think GDPR would apply in this case?