Re: [tdf-discuss] removing mailing list prefixes?

On 02/08/12 00:28, Florian Effenberger wrote:
> Hello,

I saw today this discussion,:-)

> today, a discussion started on the certification mailing list whether we
> want to get rid of those mailing list prefixes in the subject, like
> [libreoffice-announce], [libreoffice-conference] or [tdf-discuss].
>
> This would be helpful in several ways, like DKIM and other e-mail
> signing tools don't break, plus it looks much better in the mail overview.
>
> However, this depends on how people filter their e-mail. Filtering on
> the subject line is a *real* bad idea, rather use the List-Post or
> List-Id header. However, some mail clients don't support that.

filtering mail is not only put them into a folder, but also group them 
in a folder like SUSE, KDE or OFFICE, in this case prefix is very useful 
to have at a glance where that email came from.

> Are there mailing lists where we could get rid of this prefix? What do
> people think?

Me, people, think that is a *real* bad idea to ge rid of prefix!!!! 
please don't do this!!!!!

> I would imagine that for the users list, removing the prefix is a bad
> idea, while for other lists, it could work pretty well.
>
> Thoughts?
> Florian

Thank you, ciao, :-))


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