[Ambassadors] Usage of tags in Ambassadors list

Pierros Papadeas ppapadeas at gmail.com
Mon Dec 20 18:40:21 UTC 2010


On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 8:27 PM, Christoph Wickert
<christoph.wickert at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Am Montag, den 20.12.2010, 19:18 +0200 schrieb Pierros Papadeas:
>> 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:
>> >
>> >> [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
>
> What benefit does it add over any other header. I only see it taking up
> the space on my display.
>
> IMHO we should disable the prefix in the mailing list settings. Most
> other Fedora mailing lists don't use it nether.

Many people are taking emails from tons of mailing lists. Removing the
prefix could only make the whole thing worse. It is nice to see in a
glance what is happening in your inbox :)

My .02 USD :P

~π


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