Hi Barbara, *,

Barbara Duprey schrieb:
>On 10/26/2010 4:18 PM, Friedrich Strohmaier wrote:
>> Barbara Duprey schrieb:

[..]

>>> I notice that the footer has gone back to implying that +help will
>>> accomplish the unsubscribe, rather than providing instructions --
>>> this was fixed before,

>> I'm not aware of that..

>I can look up the discussion, but it was changed for a while (maybe
> only on the users list? think it was Florian...).

O.K.

I took that:
Unsubscribe instructions: Email to [email protected]

more clear this one?

[..]

>> How would You pack that in max. 80 chars?

> In the other discussion, it was mentioned that the longer lines were a
> problem because they wrapped inside the mailto, so I suggested
> starting the message with "Email to" as you've done here -- but from
> what you say they're not allowed to exceed 80 characters at all.

80 characters is a recommended limit which almost every known mail app
won't wrap.

[.. Link posting guidelines on a inner projekt page ..]

>> Exactly that's what I asked for someone to realize in a wiki page,
>> to link at instead. Would You like to do that? :o))

> What I'm planning is to set up a discussion wiki for collaboration on
> what would most likely become a Support page that contained, or if
> necessary linked to, all the information we'd like people to consider
> when they're looking for help -- use of FAQs, forums, mailing lists,
> archives, issue trackers, etc. If this were properly organized, it
> could be referenced by, say, moderators receiving posts from
> unsubscribed users. I'm trying to come up with a strawman for the
> structure to get the ball rolling.

>>> There is some effort going on about the whole issue of how to
>>> support users at their first point of contact, whatever that is,
>>> and I think your suggestion fits in that discussion very well.
>>> Thanks!

That's a great idea..

>> btw.: Do You or someone else have a link to a good mailinglist
>> netiquette. Quoting ist just *one* aspect of writing good mails in a
>> mailing list.

>How about www.openoffice.org/ml_guidelines.htm?

Gives me:
"Error

No matches to your request were found.

Possible causes

    * Incorrect URL. Check spelling and try again.
    * Link does not exist. Use the browser's "back" button to return to
      the referring page.
"

Gruß/regards
-- 
Friedrich

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