Thanks Eric - Yes that is correct to limit the choice to a set of predefined labels.
Best wishes Mohammad On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 11:40 PM Eric Shulman <elsdes...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at 11:29:03 PM UTC-8 Mohammad wrote: > >> The new Google group interface shows the labels (tags) nicely in left >> sidebar under conversation. See below screenshot. But it seems I cannot add >> tag (label) to my new posts. Is this a restriction of new interface or >> Tiddlywiki group policy does not all using this feature? I think letting >> user to select from a predefined list of labels is helpful for later >> references as you see in the below screenshot. >> > > The list of labels on the left allows you to *view* a subset of > conversations that match a specific label. To *assign* labels to a > conversation, there is a separate label icon in the upper right of the > page, above the posts. However, assigning labels is currently limited to > only "group owner" and "group moderators", so this icon probably does not > appear for regular group members. > > If I enable this option for group members, it should then allow anyone to > select one or more labels for a given conversation. However, as we saw in > the past, this might produce undesirable results because it also allows > people to *create* whatever new labels they want rather than just choosing > from the existing labels. If you recall, I had to go through over 100 > different labels to reduce the list to just the most relevant and > meaningful ones -- eliminating typos, misspellings, singular vs. plural > labels, as well as unique labels that had only been used for one posted > message. If there is a way to allow group members to *select* labels > *without* also allowing them to *create* new labels, then I will enable > this setting. I will discuss this with Jeremy to see what he thinks. > > -e > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TiddlyWiki" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/c4339a46-2a52-4944-94a9-866244763d83n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/c4339a46-2a52-4944-94a9-866244763d83n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/CAAV1gMCeSYxuYV4UAemaomEQi-haQaQeQ9UatVhrS4%2BfMbhLvw%40mail.gmail.com.
