On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Paolo Pozzan <[email protected]> wrote: > Since the help requests were published on top of the localized AOO homepages > there were a lot of new volunteers for localization, and this is good news. > The problem is that the mentioned request is written in a way so that people > understand to write directly to the mailing list without being subscribed, > generating "a lot of" work for moderators and some confusion for who wants > to reply. >
The help requests I've written don't mention the mailing list directly. Instead they point to: http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/translate.html We should probably make that page reflect what we want new volunteers to do. -Rob > So I propose that instead of writing "You can send a note to our mailing > list, [email protected], if you want to volunteer or if you have > questions." just ask to join the mailing list pointing to a page section > like this: > http://incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg/mailing-lists.html#localization-mailing-list > What do you think? > > Else, for the more skilled email-client users, there is a way to mark > automatically the messages coming from unsubscribed users by adding a filter > to the client, matching the header "Delivered-to" containing the word > "moderator", as Andrea said in a previous thread. > > Paolo
