On Sunday 28 September 2003 03:06 pm, FACORAT Fabrice wrote: > Le dim 28/09/2003 � 14:30, Michael Altizer a �crit : > > Michael Reinsch wrote: > > >Hi! > > > > > >On Sun, 28 Sep 2003 14:22:14 +0200 > > > > > >Steffen Barszus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>>- How to have more contributors? > > >> > > >>Decreasing time consumption and power needed to participate. It was > > >>sometimes like fighting against windmills to get heared on the cooker > > >>list. Splitting up the lists could help here. > > > > > >I am against splitting up cooker list because I think nearly everyone > > >will end up subscribing all/most of those lists. > > > > > >And another problem we will see: which list is the correct one for my > > >question / proposal / discussion? So people will CC all lists which > > >might be concerned which will bring us even more traffic. > > > > > >You might want to have a look at OpenOffice.org. They have several > > >mailing lists for each sub project. This is (imho) quite confusing and > > >you see a lot of CCs. > > > > I agree with not splitting the list into subcatagories, but one thing > > that really should be done is splitting the bug reports to a different > > list, though replies should still go to the main cooker list. (Note: I > > just use a filter to move bug reports to their own folder for seperate > > reading, but to many who don't take the time to do so they may complain > > about the abundance of emails. Also this would be easier on the dialup > > crowd since Bugzilla emails make up ~33% of the received emails.) > > -Michael > > 100% agree. put bugzilla on its own ML. Having bugzilla on cooker ML is > disturbing and on top of that you can't respond directly as you do with > cooker. So this is really appart. > People wanting to log bugs will join this special ML and everything will > be fine. > At this time I have 655 unread bugzilla mails ! I will take me more than > a day to read everything ( and skip what I don't want ). Actually, I like this idea, even though i've been mostly against splitting the list. Having bugzilla in a separate list will help both speed up reading the cooker mail, and also will help prevent missing something important sandwhiched between a bunch of bugzilla messages.
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