My opinion is that majority vote is the wrong model here. HTML looks prettier for some while making it painful for others to participate. This is a no-brainer. We should switch back to text immediately. We should actively widen access, not the reverse.
-- Steve www.lucidworks.com On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 10:00 AM Christine Poerschke (BLOOMBERG/ LONDON) < cpoersc...@bloomberg.net> wrote: > +1 for text. > > From: dev@lucene.apache.org At: 01/31/17 14:56:51 > To: dev@lucene.apache.org > Subject: RE: Disable HTML mails > > Yes, > > > > that was meant as a majority vote, or not? Vetoing makes no sense here! > > > > Uwe > > > > ----- > > Uwe Schindler > > Achterdiek 19, D-28357 Bremen > > http://www.thetaphi.de > > eMail: u...@thetaphi.de > > > > *From:* David Smiley [mailto:david.w.smi...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 31, 2017 3:53 PM > *To:* dev@lucene.apache.org > *Subject:* Re: Disable HTML mails > > > > I was wondering the same thing. I think this should be a majority > preference thing. > > > > On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 8:37 AM Ishan Chattopadhyaya < > ichattopadhy...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Uwe, > > > > > It sends mails to the dev@lao mailing list in HTML > > Thanks for the explanation, it makes sense. > > > -1 for TEXT > > Is that a veto? If not, does a voting, to determine what works for most, > make sense? > > > > Regards, > > Ishan > > > > On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 11:43 PM, Uwe Schindler <u...@thetaphi.de> wrote: > > Hi, > > -1 for TEXT > +1 for HTML > > I am very used to the fact of having HTML mails for all JIRA systems I > work with, so I was happy that ASF suddenly sent them as HTML (funny: I did > not even notice). > > Uwe > > ----- > Uwe Schindler > Achterdiek 19, D-28357 Bremen > http://www.thetaphi.de > eMail: u...@thetaphi.de > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Chris Hostetter [mailto:hossman_luc...@fucit.org] > > Sent: Monday, January 30, 2017 6:26 PM > > To: dev@lucene.apache.org > > Subject: RE: Disable HTML mails > > > > > > > > : It sends mails to the dev@lao mailing list in HTML (which I really > > : like!), but you can still configure the ones sent to yourself as TXT > > : only. Not sure how to change the mailing list ones to be text only! > > > > I agree with ishan -- the new HTML formatted mails to the list are pretty > > much impossible for me to read in my mail client. > > > > They are also now about 5X larger then before for a single one line > > comment, and the subject formatting is completely broken and no longer > > includes the Created/Commented/Resolved/Closed action details. > > > > If it's at all possible to get infra to change this back, then i am > > absolutely +1 to doing so for the jira emails to dev@ > > > > > > -Hoss > > http://www.lucidworks.com/ > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org > > > > -- > > Lucene/Solr Search Committer, Consultant, Developer, Author, Speaker > > LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/davidwsmiley | Book: > http://www.solrenterprisesearchserver.com > >
