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**All five steps have to be done properly to fulfill all Apache Board requirements (you'll get a reminder eventually if you did anything wrong).**
-Optionally, you might want to automatically [ subscribe the new PMC member to the private list.](http://untroubled.org/ezmlm/manual/Remote-Administration.html)
+Optionally, you might want to automatically [ subscribe the new PMC member to the private list.](http://untroubled.org/ezmlm/manual/Remote-Administration.html). For example to add `name@example.com` to the `private@cordova.apache.org` mailing list, email to:
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+ private-subscribe-name=example.com@cordova.apache.org
### URL Shortener for Board Reports:
