Putting the tags in the subject line is inline with the style of what we
currently do using [DISCUSS], [VOTE], [BEAM-YYY] so I like that. (I forgot
that you can edit subject after the fact, thanks for pointing that out.)

On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 10:04 AM Kenneth Knowles <k...@apache.org> wrote:

> The traditional thing to do is something like [SQL] or [Portability] in
> the subject. Cannot be added after the email has been sent, but your email
> client can probably do that part, right? If another user changes the
> subject line to add more tags in their reply, I think things like gmail
> will actually keep the thread intact and it will show up in searches too.
> Lots of lightweight options that don't require us to invent anything.
>
> Kenn
>
> On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 9:21 AM Suneel Marthi <smar...@apache.org> wrote:
>
>> Kafka uses KIPs
>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/Kafka+Improvement+Proposals
>>
>> Flink uses FLIPs
>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/Flink+Improvement+Proposals
>>
>> So Beam - BIPs ????
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 10:48 PM Lukasz Cwik <lc...@google.com> wrote:
>>
>>> dev@beam.apache.org gets a lot of e-mail. I was wondering how other
>>> Apache projects help their contributors focus on design/project discussions
>>> (such as SQL, SplittableDoFn, Portability, Samza, Flink, Testing, ...)?
>>>
>>> I'm looking for a solution that allows people to tag a discussion with
>>> multiple topics, and that tags can be added after the e-mail has been sent
>>> as the discussion may cross multiple topics such as testing and SQL.
>>>
>>> I was initially thinking that we could embed tags like "topic:sql" in
>>> the message body and if something was part of multiple tags it would be
>>> "topic:sql topic:testing" to make it easy
>>>
>>> What do you think?
>>>
>>

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