On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 3:59 PM, Andrew Dunstan <and...@dunslane.net> wrote:
> > > On 11/20/2016 06:55 AM, Magnus Hagander wrote: > >> >> >> We can replace the website part with a http://postgr.es/m/<messageid> >> which will make it a bit shorter and still as easy to generate from the >> client side and to search off. It'd be trivial to do, and since there is no >> state held at the forwarder for it, it wouldn't introduce a risk of "losing >> the forwards at some point in the future". But the bulk of the URL, being >> the messageid, would remain. >> >> >> >> > > That's 19 extra characters, less 2 if you remove the <> delimiters. I > think the extra usability makes the slight increase in ugliness worth it. > Can we just agree or disagree on this? > I personally don't really care either way, just wanted people to know that this option is available. (And it would be without the <> characters, of course). I doubt it's worth the trouble to do it if we're keeping the full msgid. -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/