[Ambassadors] Usage of tags in Ambassadors list

Pierros Papadeas ppapadeas at gmail.com
Mon Dec 20 17:18:31 UTC 2010


On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 6:59 PM, Christoph Wickert
<christoph.wickert at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Am Montag, den 20.12.2010, 17:43 +0100 schrieb Jukka Palander:
>> On Mon, 2010-12-20 at 17:36 +0200, Pierros Papadeas wrote:
>> > Hello everyone!
>> >
>> > Following discussions we had on the list I am suggesting the usage of
>> > tags on our email subjects to specify region-specific affairs
>> > reminders etc
>> > So we shall use [EMEA] [NA] [LATAM] and [APAC] accordingly.
>> >
>> > Remember this is done solely for the sake of clarity of our mailing list.
>> > Thanks for your understanding
>>
>> Do we use it in the beginning of the mail subject?
>>
>> So in example this:
>>
>> [Ambassadors] REMINDER: EMEA Ambassador Meeting this Wednesday
>> 2010-12-22
>>
>> Should be now put like this:
>>
>> [Ambassadors] [EMEA] REMINDER: Ambassador Meeting this Wednesday
>> 2010-12-22
>
> If we do it like this, we should get rid of the [Ambassadors] prefix.
> There are enough headers that can be used for filtering in almost any
> email client, so [Ambassadors] is IMHO useless.

It is not useless, as you can have a tag specified as [Ambassadors][EMEA] etc

besides, the [Ambassadors] one is mandatory and we can use the others
selectively :)

~π



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