Request to reconfigure the list with [xorg] in subject line
Alan W. Irwin
irwin at beluga.phys.uvic.ca
Mon Dec 3 12:59:50 PST 2007
On 2007-12-03 21:30+0100 Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:
> On Monday 03 of December 2007, Alan W. Irwin wrote:
>> The reason why I ask for [xorg] (or any other appropriate short unique
>> descriptor) in the subject line is it makes it much easier to sort out this
>> list traffic from other lists I am subscribed to. This is a pretty standard
>> convention that most lists use, and I would very much appreciate it if this
>> list was configured to follow that convention as well.
>
> There is constant header:
>
> List-Id: Discuss issues related to the xorg tree <xorg.lists.freedesktop.org>
>
> Filter by that.
That works for automatic filtering, but is not nearly as convenient for
filtering by humans as a simple descriptor in the subject line. I assume
that is why most lists have such a subject-line descriptor enabled. So I
renew my request that this list conform to that convention.
Alan
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Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy,
University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca).
Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation
for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); PLplot scientific plotting software
package (plplot.org); the libLASi project (unifont.org/lasi); the Loads of
Linux Links project (loll.sf.net); and the Linux Brochure Project
(lbproject.sf.net).
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