> On 23 Jun 2017, at 10:49, Thomas Mortagne <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 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).

Yes but you’re most likely not supposed to send direct emails to it. It 
probably has some protections. I guess you could simulate the same thing by 
including the list headers in the mails but it looks like a hack. The 
sender/from is also probably configured to be the users list.

Thanks
-Vincent

> 
>> 
>> 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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