On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 10:31 AM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On 23 Jun 2017, at 10:08, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 6:07 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 22 Jun 2017, at 17:52, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 5:01 PM, Thomas Mortagne
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 4:19 PM, Eduard Moraru <[email protected]> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> I would really like to still be able to use 1 tool, i.e. currently the 
>>>>>> mail
>>>>>> client, to read the mails for either devs or users. Sure, answering to
>>>>>> users should be done on discourse, but I would not like to have to juggle
>>>>>> yet another service.
>>>>>
>>>>> This does not have much to do with the users mailing list. As I
>>>>> explained to you on IRC you can very well receive all discourse
>>>>> messages by mail if you want which is exactly what I do (I never go to
>>>>> forum.xwiki.org directly, only from some mail I received).
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I understand that what you describe seems like a bug. Did we try to 
>>>>>> report
>>>>>> it to discourse? On a quick google I'm unable to find such a behavior
>>>>>> described. We could try reporting it otherwise.
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>> P.S.: I have re-enabled the "Enable mailing list mode" option to the
>>>>>> discourse mailman user. Will watch it to see when/if it gets disabled 
>>>>>> again.
>>>>
>>>> I'm not a big fan of getting an close to unreadable duplicate of all
>>>> the discourse mails which is what I get right now.
>>>
>>> That could be fixed easily:
>>> * Once the users list is read only we can remove the prefix in the mail
>>> * We can also configure the list to support HTML
>>>
>>>> We moved to a forum so let's live with it and let people decide if
>>>> they want mails not. If you want mails just enable them in your
>>>> profile.
>>>
>>> Yep
>>>
>>>> Receiving all messages from forum.xwiki.org without having an account
>>>> there is really not a valid use case.
>>>
>>> I agree
>>>
>>>> If we want to store discourse
>>>> messages on markmail then let's give direct markmail mail to discourse
>>>> instead of going trough users mailing list which does not make any
>>>> sense.
>>>
>>> It has the advantages of distributing the archiving:
>>> * markmail
>>> * nabble
>>> * gmane
>>> * xwiki mailman archives
>>> * etc
>>>
>>> I don’t think there’s such a markmail email…
>>
>> Then how does markmail received the emails from the mailing list ?
>
> It has a user subscribed to the list who receives the emails in its inbox 
> (that’s how gmane works for ex).

So it does have an email (which is registered to the mailing list).

>
> From http://lucene.markmail.org/docs/faq.xqy:
>
> “
> How do you load the emails?
>
> A Java program converts email to XML and loads them into MarkLogic Server. 
> The program can load emails from an mbox archive or catch new emails as they 
> come across the wire. We subscribe a user to each archived list in order to 
> receive the new messages.
> "
>
> Thanks
> -Vincent
>
>>
>>>
>>> However, there’s a problem with Discourse as I mentioned (unless Edy found 
>>> a solution).
>>>
>>> Personally I’m fine with not archiving discourse discussions through 
>>> mailing list archives. It makes a bit harder for users to search in one 
>>> place but quickly over time it’ll be ok. It’ll also be a bit harder for 
>>> stats but I guess we can handle that too…
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> -Vincent
>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Eduard
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 22 Jun 2017, at 14:35, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 22 Jun 2017, at 14:09, Eduard Moraru <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Guys, I thought we were going to make the users list read-only, not
>>>>>>> disable
>>>>>>>>> it completely. This is now what was discussed, AFAIK.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Where did you see that? At least that’s not my proposal. My proposal is
>>>>>>> to make it read only.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Right now, I haven't received a mail on the users list since 12th of
>>>>>>> June.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I haven’t made it readonly yet so I don’t know if it’s normal or not.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> FTR just noticed 2 users have contacted me telling me they cannot post 
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>> the user list anymore. So someone must have changed something on the 
>>>>>>> user
>>>>>>> list, but it’s not me :)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>> -Vincent
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> AFAIR, a proposed flow was to receive mails of the discussions and, if
>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>>>> want to reply, you'd follow the reply link in the mail an open the
>>>>>>>>> discourse browser window.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> So, only discourse could be able to publish to the list, all other 
>>>>>>>>> list
>>>>>>>>> users would get rejected.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The proposal was:
>>>>>>>> * Make the list readonly except for a given discourse user who’d have
>>>>>>> [email protected] as its email so that we can still archive discussions 
>>>>>>> done
>>>>>>> with discourse on markmail, nabble, etc.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> However:
>>>>>>>> * I have configured a user having [email protected] as its email and in
>>>>>>> “mailing list mode” but after it sends its first mail, the “mailing list
>>>>>>> mode” is automatically disabled and I don’t know why.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Conclusion so far:
>>>>>>>> * We need to make the list readonly. I’ll do this next week when I find
>>>>>>> some time.
>>>>>>>> * I don’t know how to fix the issue listed above
>>>>>>>> * In any case I don’t think it’s that important that we don’t archive
>>>>>>> discourse discussions on markmail so I’m fine with dropping this part.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>> -Vincent
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>> Eduard
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 8:55 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On 2 Jun 2017, at 19:50, Marius Dumitru Florea <
>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 2:14 AM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi devs,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Now that our forum is working well I’d like to propose to make the
>>>>>>> users
>>>>>>>>>>>> list readonly and move all users to the forum.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> It's a small thing but very annoying: is there a way to reply 
>>>>>>>>>>> in-line?
>>>>>>>>>> When
>>>>>>>>>>> the post you want to reply to is long it's pretty hard to keep
>>>>>>> context if
>>>>>>>>>>> you can't reply in-line. The alternative is to copy and quote the 
>>>>>>>>>>> part
>>>>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>>>>>> you are referring to, but it's not that nice.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Yes it’s possible and very easy to do: simply select the text you 
>>>>>>>>>> wish
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>>>> reply to and you’ll see the option to reply to it :)
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>>> -Vincent
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>> Marius
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> So the plan I’m proposing is:
>>>>>>>>>>>> * On Monday, make the users list readonly
>>>>>>>>>>>> * Send a last message on it, inviting users to move to the forum
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Note that we’ve already been putting a notice to all messages sent 
>>>>>>>>>>>> on
>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>> users lists inviting users to move to the forum and this has been
>>>>>>>>>> running
>>>>>>>>>>>> for 2 weeks already.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> My feeling is that we need to finalize the move now and prevent too
>>>>>>> much
>>>>>>>>>>>> scattering of user posts both on the users list and on the forum 
>>>>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>>> have
>>>>>>>>>>>> them all on the forum ASAP.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> WDYT?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>>>>> -Vincent



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