On 4 Jan 2012, at 22:59, Rob Weir wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 5:23 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I personally find the absence of a list-name prefix, something simple like 
>> [ooo-users], to be a problem.
>> 
>> First, if folks BCC the list, it is a problem.  And when getting 
>> cross-postings among lists that don't prefix, that is another problem.
>> 
>> And there are some peculiar situations where a message is administratively 
>> forwarded from one list to another where, as the recipient of one of those, 
>> I have no idea what happened and why it is in my inbox (or spam folder) 
>> instead of where my mail-arrival rules put things.
>> 
>> On the other hand, there is no button to push to make prefixing work.  Sorry.
>> 
>> As Andrea observes, it is possible to request that infrastructure make 
>> whatever incantations are necessary to add a prefix for this list.
>> 
>> I have not heard any objection.
>> 
>> Applying the Apache lazy-consensus principles, I will wait at least 72 hours 
>> (until midnight UTC: 2012-01-07T24:00Z) for any objections to be heard.  If 
>> the discussion has quieted and there is no substantive objection, I'll turn 
>> in a request to add the prefix.
>> 
> 
> Actually, you need to make that proposal on ooo-dev

Since they are not affected, why would that be useful or necessary, Rob?

S.



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