Good idea Rich. Converted all subjects to plain text, compressed them so
that they fit in three short bullet points (not too long paragraph, still
comprehensible) and added the link from Rich :)


On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 6:12 PM Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 2022-05-03 at 10:56 -0500, Josh Fischer wrote:
> > Sam Ruby, suggested a plain text version for this round of the email.
> > I
> > **think** markdown was sent out last time and it didn't look good,
> > making
> > it harder to read/ understand .
> >
> > If we can find a way to make all the links easy to read, let's do it.
> > If
> > not, we might want to move them to an additional, external apache
> > wiki link
> > page and add a single link directing readers to the additional link
> > page.
> >
>
> https://lists.apache.org/list?memb...@apache.org:2022-4 is a possible
> link to that, in that it lists all of the threads that were active in
> April.
>
> > > You mean the links to text ? We can do it of course but I have a
> > > feeling
> > > that that defeats the purpose a bit because it allows the readers
> > > to jump
> > > straight to the discussion :).
> > > I updated it now to have bullet-points instead - and as long as it
> > > is not
> > > too long, that might be better visually.
> > > But if you feel like we need to decrease the number of links, I am
> > > ok with
> > > removing the links as well.
> > >
> > > J.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 4:56 PM Josh Fischer <j...@joshfischer.io>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Any way we can convert your addition to text?  I feel it may be a
> > > > lot to
> > > > sift through visually.
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 8:32 AM Jarek Potiuk <ja...@potiuk.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Updated. I think it's cool.
> > > > > I limited it to only discussions started in April.
> > > > >
> > > > > Seems we have a small enough number of discussions starting
> > > > > every
> > > month,
> > > > to
> > > > > fit one small paragraph easily - and seeing just subjects of
> > > > > the
> > > > > discussions with links directly to the discussions might be a
> > > > > nice
> > > > > reminder/refresher/information for those who missed it.
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 3:18 PM Jarek Potiuk <ja...@potiuk.com>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > > One option is to put that digest on a separate page, and
> > > > > > > just
> > > > provide a
> > > > > > link to it?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Or maybe simply put it in one paragraph/long line with links
> > > > > > to
> > > > relevant
> > > > > > discussions :). I will try to do it and we can decide if it
> > > > > > makes
> > > > sense.
> > > > > > Let me try.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 2:44 PM Josh Fischer
> > > > > > <j...@joshfischer.io>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > I plan on sending the newsletter in a few hours.  If
> > > > > > > someone wants
> > > to
> > > > > add
> > > > > > > anymore details please add them asap.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 7:39 AM Rich Bowen
> > > > > > > <rbo...@rcbowen.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On Tue, 2022-05-03 at 12:35 +0200, Jarek Potiuk wrote:
> > > > > > > > > I looked through it - I have one other
> > > > > > > > > comment/proposal: should
> > > we
> > > > > > > > > maybe
> > > > > > > > > add a digest of discussions running on members@a.o ?  I
> > > > > > > > > think a
> > > > lot
> > > > > > > > > of
> > > > > > > > > people does not follow up those and while it is easy to
> > > > > > > > > look at
> > > > the
> > > > > > > > > list in
> > > > > > > > > archives, maybe listing the discussions with one-line
> > > > > > > > > summary
> > > > would
> > > > > > > > > be good
> > > > > > > > > ?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Happy to make such a digest if others agree it's a good
> > > > > > > > > idea.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Yes, but ... I think it's very important that we don't
> > > > > > > > make the
> > > > email
> > > > > > > > longer than one screen-full, as that will undermine the
> > > > > > > > point here
> > > > of
> > > > > > > > it being only the most important things that every member
> > > > > > > > MUST
> > > know.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > One option is to put that digest on a separate page, and
> > > > > > > > just
> > > > provide
> > > > > a
> > > > > > > > link to it?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
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