Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

2011-07-22 Thread Nikola M.
On 07/17/11 22:39, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: off would break it. But really, if sorting by mailing list, use the List-Id: header!) Exactly. I sorted lists for years using subjects and sender. List-Id: header is best way of sorting lists. Thing is that subject lines that are too long are problem

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

2011-07-22 Thread Magnus
On Jul 22, 2011, at 5:30 AM, Nikola M. wrote: I am not sure who is administering mailing list. But I think question of shorting subjects asks for an answer. openindiana-discuss-ow...@openindiana.org is an alias that goes right to the owner of the mailing list. -M

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

2011-07-17 Thread Nikola M
Sriram Narayanan wrote: Just [oi] sounds good - it'll let us identify mails visually, though having said that, I now wonder how important that is. On Gmail on my Blackberry, I'm able to see the entire subject line, but my responses come through as top-posts :( -- Sriram On 7/13/11, Ken

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

2011-07-17 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On 2011-07-17 10:47, Nikola M wrote: What do you think? I'd be surprised if anybody dealing with the level of mailing list traffic that paying attention to several open source projects requires is just dumping all their mail into one box. If they're already sorting things, either through

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

2011-07-16 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On 2011-07-12 07:33, Christopher Chan wrote: On Tuesday, July 12, 2011 02:00 PM, Gregory Youngblood wrote: On Jul 11, 2011, at 9:07 PM, Joshua M. Clulow wrote: On 2011-07-09 14:20, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: Most of us use GUI-based email readers that handle80char subjects. Is this really

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

2011-07-16 Thread Sriram Narayanan
Just [oi] sounds good - it'll let us identify mails visually, though having said that, I now wonder how important that is. On Gmail on my Blackberry, I'm able to see the entire subject line, but my responses come through as top-posts :( -- Sriram On 7/13/11, Ken Gunderson kgund...@teamcool.net

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

2011-07-13 Thread Ken Gunderson
On Mon, 2011-07-11 at 23:00 -0700, Gregory Youngblood wrote: On Jul 11, 2011, at 9:07 PM, Joshua M. Clulow wrote: On 2011-07-09 14:20, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: Most of us use GUI-based email readers that handle80char subjects. Is this really an issue? Yes, it is really an issue.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

2011-07-13 Thread Jake
On Jul 13, 2011, at 11:32 AM, Ken Gunderson kgund...@teamcool.net wrote: On Mon, 2011-07-11 at 23:00 -0700, Gregory Youngblood wrote: On Jul 11, 2011, at 9:07 PM, Joshua M. Clulow wrote: On 2011-07-09 14:20, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: Most of us use GUI-based email readers that

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

2011-07-13 Thread Gregory Youngblood
On Jul 13, 2011, at 8:32 AM, Ken Gunderson wrote: On Mon, 2011-07-11 at 23:00 -0700, Gregory Youngblood wrote: On Jul 11, 2011, at 9:07 PM, Joshua M. Clulow wrote: On 2011-07-09 14:20, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: Most of us use GUI-based email readers that handle80char subjects. Is this

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

2011-07-12 Thread Gregory Youngblood
On Jul 11, 2011, at 9:07 PM, Joshua M. Clulow wrote: On 2011-07-09 14:20, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: Most of us use GUI-based email readers that handle80char subjects. Is this really an issue? Yes, it is really an issue. Trying to make sense of mailing list subjects on my phone, for

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

2011-07-12 Thread Christopher Chan
On Tuesday, July 12, 2011 02:00 PM, Gregory Youngblood wrote: On Jul 11, 2011, at 9:07 PM, Joshua M. Clulow wrote: On 2011-07-09 14:20, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: Most of us use GUI-based email readers that handle80char subjects. Is this really an issue? Yes, it is really an issue. Trying

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

2011-07-12 Thread Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
Yes, it is really an issue. Trying to make sense of mailing list subjects on my phone, for instance, is a bit tiresome. I guess most phones should allow for a little longer subjects than that these days. For instance, my phone shows, for a particular email (bug post) [Illumos gate - Bug

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

2011-07-12 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists vertical orientation on my iPhone (4/CDMA) gives me up to Shorter... horizontal orientation gives me the whole line with maybe room for one more short word. That's actually more than I get on my Mac with Mail, because I don't have the window anywhere

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

2011-07-11 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
On 2011-07-09 14:20, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: Nikola M wrote: I would like to propose shorter subjects in the mailing lists. (Caiman-team,G11n-team,Jds-team,Sfw-team, rest are Ok I think) PLEASE Consider shortening Subject lines for Mailing list subjects. PLEASE. Most of us use GUI-based

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

2011-07-11 Thread Joshua M. Clulow
On 2011-07-09 14:20, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: Most of us use GUI-based email readers that handle80char subjects. Is this really an issue? Yes, it is really an issue. Trying to make sense of mailing list subjects on my phone, for instance, is a bit tiresome. On 12 July 2011 13:11, David

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

2011-07-09 Thread Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
Nikola M wrote: I would like to propose shorter subjects in the mailing lists. (Caiman-team,G11n-team,Jds-team,Sfw-team, rest are Ok I think) PLEASE Consider shortening Subject lines for Mailing list subjects. PLEASE. Most of us use GUI-based email readers that handle 80char subjects. Is

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

2011-07-08 Thread Nikola M
Nikola M wrote: I would like to propose shorter subjects in the mailing lists. (Caiman-team,G11n-team,Jds-team,Sfw-team, rest are Ok I think) PLEASE Consider shortening Subject lines for Mailing list subjects. PLEASE. Like: [Jds-team] [OpenIndiana Distribution - Bug #1054] dev-148b Gnome

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

2011-06-17 Thread Nikola M
I would like to propose shorter subjects in the mailing lists. (Caiman-team,G11n-team,Jds-team,Sfw-team, rest are Ok I think) Like: [Jds-team] [OpenIndiana Distribution - Bug #1054] dev-148b Gnome Invest Panel Applet Chart Failure Could be: [Jds-team] [OI Dist-Bug#1054] dev-148b Gnome Invest