Hi,
On Sunday, February 12, 2006 at 20:45:21, Christian Boltz wrote:
> Am Sonntag, 12. Februar 2006 20:04 schrieb Henne Vogelsang:
> > the last 2 days i was working on the new listserver trying out what
> > we can use a archive software etc.
> >
> > I think im going to use MHonArc[1] with the following layout (hacked
> > together by me influenced by macho[2])
> >
> > http://lists4.opensuse.org/opensuse/
>
> looks nice ;-)
Good :)
> (I guess you'll make / nicer, too ;-)
What? I dont understand that sentence.
> > Some questions i have:
> >
> > Do we need year folders? Like opensuse/2006/monthindex
> > Do we need month folders? Like opensuse/2006/01/mailindexes
>
> I think: yes.
>
> Currently, I see the newest messages on the first page and a link "next
> page". Imagine what happens if you want to see the list of messages
> sent some monts ago - "click click click click ..." ;-)
True.
> (You also can't cache the indexes on the server because they change with
> every new message.)
Thats what you get when you work with variable sources. I dont care
about caching..
> Additionally, the URL of the message list containing a specific thread
> will change all over the time because the newest one is numbered "1",
> the next "2" etc. - that's not a good thing.
Can you elaborate that? I dont get what youre talking about...
> Additionally, I don't like the restriction to 100 mails per page -
> people will loose much time by clicking "next".
What would you say is a reasonable amount of mails?
> Another idea would be to have only the first mail of a thread displayed
> ("thread start" view) - but I guess this isn't that easy ;-)
Thats certainly possible but i dont think this is a good idea. Not with
the amount of thread hijacking we see.
> Some thoughts and possible enhancements when displaying a single
> message:
> - can you show the Message-ID? It's very useful for searching for a
> specific mail ;-)
The search engine will have an option to seach only for message-id.
> - can you highlight the current mail in the "This thread" column?
Will do.
> - is quote highlighting possible?
I dont know. I have to look into that.
Henne
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