Let me look into this... On Monday, June 27, 2016, Nicholas Chammas <nicholas.cham...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Howdy, > > It seems like every week we have at least a couple of people emailing the > user list in vain with "Unsubscribe" in the subject, the body, or both. > > I remember a while back that every email on the user list used to include > a footer with a quick link to unsubscribe. It was removed, I believe, > because someone thought it was unnecessary clutter. > > I disagree. > > Please add that footer back in. It's a tiny cost to pay for giving users > the convenience of easily unsubscribing; it makes it much less likely that > people will mistakenly spam everybody as they have been; and it follows > modern email list conventions. The link can just be a "mailto:..."; link > that does the same thing that you have to do today to unsubscribe. > > I don't think we need to do the same thing on the dev list since the > volume of email is much lower, and since people on average here are > probably more familiar with the mechanics of subscribing to and > unsubscribing from Apache mailing lists. > > Nick > >
