Could you help to add the tag/keyword in mail list title?
Charles Wyble
charles at thewybles.com
Fri May 22 11:51:57 PDT 2009
Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> Hi Charles,
>
>>>> There is no tag like [Ofono dev] in the title of this mail list
>>> and that is on purpose!
>>>
>>> I know that for Exchange/Outlook users this must be painful, but I can't
>>> stand these tags that are meaningless anyway. Just automatically sort
>>> the mailing into a subfolder.
>> Um. Don't presume that someone is using proprietary software just
>> because they ask for a tag. That's a really horrible attitude in my mind.
>>
>> Some of us have all e-mail come to our inbox for linear reading. I would
>> also like to see a tag added to the subject.
>
> if you like to do that, then that is your choice. Why don't you do your
> tagging inside Thuderbird then?
I read e-mail via my blackberry as well.
>
>> It's unfortunate that an open source project outright refuses a request
>> instead of attempting to work with it's members and reach a compromise.
>>
>> The attitude of several posts so far have been rather condescending, and
>> as such I don't have high hopes for this project.
>>
>> Hopefully more refined members of the project at the various corporate
>> sponsors will step in and set things right. I realize that many
>> engineers have substantial problems relating to ideas/approaches outside
>> their way of thinking, and as such often need handlers. Hopefully those
>> handlers will emerge here and get this project on the right track.
>
> If you wanna start a flame-war then please find a different mailing
> list.
I'm not trying to start a flame war. I'm trying to open up engineers
mindset to alternative approaches. It's something that often needs to be
done and leads to a better project.
>
> We have to deal with cross-postings eventually and therefore, this
> mailing list will not have tags in the subject line.
Well that's a reasonable argument and one I can accept. :)
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