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I +</I>>>>><i> know +</I>>>>><i> everyone is mega-utterly busy, but a few minutes here might save a lot +</I>>>>><i> of +</I>>>>><i> time and annoyance over and over :-) +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> Sorry, but reality shows that nobody reads such confirmation messages +</I>>>><i> except for the part where a password is given or other such +</I>>>><i> information. Did you read the whole confirmation message from mailman +</I>>>><i> for this list? I did not. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> I would have if I had not recognised it was nothing but the default +</I>>><i> mailman message. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Or perhaps a pointer to a page with etiquette information instead of the +</I>>><i> obvious that gets appened to every post on this list now. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> It may not help for all cases (if indeed as you claim nobody reads these), +</I>>><i> but surely it can't hurt? +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Remco +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I really think it is easier if some people accept the responsibility of +</I>><i> doing a gentle reminder every now and then to the list. It takes seconds to +</I>><i> do this. However, it should be sent by someone who has an official +</I>><i> designation to make impact/clout. This is normally done through the email +</I>><i> identifier, in this case, "<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">____ at mageia.org</A>". It can be a temporary +</I>><i> assignation till the organization is more structured. I am surprised that +</I>><i> the email address assignation has not been addressed. It is such an easy +</I>><i> thing to set up. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Marc +</I>><i> +</I> +Well, first they set the servers in the datacenter(s) first, then +aliases, @mageia.org, assigning ensues. (Personally I don't see a +particular hurry about that especially as there's no SVN repos yet). + +Also bear in mind that the news about the new fork made a lot of users +start using mailing lists for the first time (I see some users who're +more used to using forums posting here \o/). So it's not just a +reminder, but actually a first-time-note about the whole +mailing-lists-posting-etiquette which is brand new to some users. + +-- +Ahmad Samir +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="001154.html">[Mageia-discuss] Mailist etiquette -- gentle reminder +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="001156.html">[Mageia-discuss] Mailist etiquette -- gentle reminder +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#1155">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#1155">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#1155">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#1155">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">More information about the Mageia-discuss +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |