[nginx] Please add [nginx] to subject

Gryzli Bugbear gryzli.the.bugbear at gmail.com
Mon Oct 15 10:39:26 UTC 2018


+1 from me as well. I also think this will be of help to many users.

On 10/15/18 1:35 PM, Stefan Mueller wrote:
> In answer to Ralph's reply.
> That is a very Gmail specific solution but, thanks god, not anyone is 
> using Gmail.
> For them it needs other solutions.
> Anyway we should not focus on labeling / filtering what should 
> possible in any email application but I cannot tell how much effort is 
> needed to make it, it could be a real hassle.
>
> My main goal is to improve readability of my inbox. Besides being 
> subscribed to mailing lists also member of a dozen discourse forums, 
> what can be abused as mailing lists as well.
> If each of them wouldn't use some kind of prepend label my inbox and 
> the the one of many others would be cluttered.
> Thanks to the label I see at a glance which list emailed me.
> The label can be easily incorporated in the subject. Making it part of 
> the sentence is feasible.
>
> Stefan
>
> Sent from a fair mobile
>
>
> Le dim. 14 oct. 2018 à 21:59, Matthew VK3EVL <hitman at itglowz.com 
> <mailto:hitman at itglowz.com>> a écrit :
>
>     +1. Prepend would make it so much easier.
>
>     On 15 Oct 2018, at 06:14, Stefan Müller
>     <stefan.mueller.83 at gmail.com <mailto:stefan.mueller.83 at gmail.com>>
>     wrote:
>
>>     Hallo,
>>
>>     getting a separate email per mailing list gets messy, as there
>>     are to many.
>>
>>     Currently I'm subscribed to some mailing lists covering similar
>>     things compared with nginx. If all of them would work without a
>>     prepend [/list title/] it would be a mess to distinguish them and
>>     focus on them which are currently important.
>>     When I open an email app or get email notification, the
>>     notification focuses on the subject, so I have to open the mail
>>     to know to which list it belongs to.
>>
>>     A year ago there was the same discussion on digikam-users at kde.org
>>     <mailto:digikam-users at kde.org>, resulting in a prepend
>>     [digiKam-users]. It could be a bit shorter but it enables me to
>>     see what email is digikam related at a glance and the remaining
>>     space for the subject title gives me enough context to decided if
>>     I shall read or delete it. I'm doing that on a mid class phone.
>>
>>     [nginx] would be enough instead of [nginx-user], as nearly any
>>     mailing list do.
>>
>>     thank you
>>
>>     Stefan
>>
>>     On 13.10.2018 11:57, Ralph Seichter wrote:
>>>     On 13.10.18 10:16, Stefan Müller wrote:
>>>
>>>>     Sure /nginx at nginx.org  <mailto:nginx at nginx.org>/ is fine for actively filtering, or for putting
>>>>     everything into another folder, but every other mailing list I'm on
>>>>     tags the list name in the subject.
>>>     Then you are not subscribed the right mailing lists. ;-)
>>>
>>>     Seriously, this discussion is almost as old as mailing lists. Rewriting
>>>     the subject adds clutter, messes with some MUAs, wastes screen estate on
>>>     devices with small screens (e.g. smartphones), and breaks DKIM.
>>>
>>>     Filtering by the existing "List-Id" header works just fine. Also, you
>>>     can use address extensions with your Google Mail (and many others),
>>>     meaning that you can have your mailing list messages automatically
>>>     filtered/labelled properly. Look at my address in this message, it
>>>     uses "+nginx" as an extension.
>>>
>>>     -Ralph
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