On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 8:57 PM, Joshua D. Drake <j...@commandprompt.com> wrote:
> On 11/20/2017 11:45 AM, Joshua D. Drake wrote: > >> >> So do you have any suggestions for actually fixing that? Given that we >>> have more lists to migrate, if you can figure out a way to make those >>> changes without peoples filters not matching, we'd be happy to hear it.. >>> >> >> I was thinking about that. I was actually surprised at how many people >> this affected. It only affected one filter for me so it wasn't that big of >> a deal. One thing I would note is that there is no longer a footer that >> tells people what to do if they want to unsubscribe. Perhaps one thing that >> could be done is a header (for a temporary time period) that says: >> >> The mailing list software of Postgresql.org has changed. Please see this >> page on instructions on how to manage your subscription and filters. >> >> And then after the temporary time period that becomes a footer? >> > > I would also note that removing the ability to unsubscribe in an standard > fashion is rather user unfriendly. Although many spammers require that you > go to a website, we rarely (I have never seen it) have to log in to > unsubscribe from a list. If you add that most people and especially people > that are on this list are going to be used to using email to > subscribe/unsubscribe... > Right. This is why you can send an emtil to say pgsql-general-unsubscr...@lists.postgresql.org to unsubscribe. You can also click the unsubscribe link that's in the list headers, which also does not require you to log in - you just have to click the confirmation button. -- Magnus Hagander Me: https://www.hagander.net/ <http://www.hagander.net/> Work: https://www.redpill-linpro.com/ <http://www.redpill-linpro.com/>
