Seems a good idea :)

2017-07-03 15:54 GMT+02:00 Clément Aubin <[email protected]>:

> On 07/03/2017 01:49 PM, Vincent Massol wrote:
> >
> >> On 3 Jul 2017, at 11:56, Clément Aubin <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi devs !
> >>
> >> Currently working on
> >> [XWIKI-14353](https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-14353), I think that
> >> the live e-mail notification system could be implement as 2 different
> ways :
> >>
> >> 1. In its notification preferences, a user can select if he wants a mail
> >> daily, hourly or weekly (that’s already in place). We could add a new
> >> "live" option that does exactly what is expected : it sends a mail as
> >> soon as a document has been updated.
> >>
> >> 2. We could also provide a completely different option that sends live
> >> e-mails, but regular notification mails are still sent depending on the
> >> user preference and acts as a hourly / daily or weekly "digest”.
> >
> > Not sure what’s the use case for receiving both realtime mails +
> digests, do you have one? For the user this means duplicate info, no?
>
> I saw that feature in some mailing-list systems, such as Mailman, were
> you can get a weekly digest of what happened on the mailing list.
>
> >
> >> Finally one idea would be to use the same system that is implemented in
> >> discourse : a mail is sent approximately 10 minutes after an event is
> >> triggered,
> >> this means that if a user A is subscribed to the events
> >> coming form a document X, if this document is updated by someone else,
> >> the updates coming from the document in the next 10 minutes will be
> >> grouped in a single mail that will be sent to A. This could potentially
> >> be more scalable as less mails are sent to the users.
> >
> > Yes, a configurable grace period would be very nice. This is quite
> useful to avoid spamming when you notice you made some typos for example or
> you didn’t use preview and created a broken link, etc. ;)
>
> Ok, then if no other opinion is expressed, I’ll go with that :)
>
> > Thanks
> > -Vincent
> >
> >> WDYT ?
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> --
> >> Clément Aubin
> >> Web Developer Intern @XWiki SAS
> >> [email protected]
> >> More about us at http://www.xwiki.com
> >
>
> --
> Clément Aubin
> Web Developer Intern @XWiki SAS
> [email protected]
> More about us at http://www.xwiki.com
>



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