Re: Minutes for Directors Meeting of Feb. 27th, 2008
On Mon, 2008-04-21 at 12:08 +0200, Dave Neary wrote: > Hi, > > Jeff Waugh wrote: > > [ Dave points out that the offending Reply-To was of course on the announce > > list email. While entirely intentional, and more effective than setting the > > Mail-Followup-To header, it certainly engages the no-opt-out damage pointed > > out in 'Reply-To Considered Harmful'. Anyone moderating a GNOME announce > > list will know, however, that even that doesn't stop people from replying to > > the announcement mailing lists. ;-) ] > > In any case, no harm done. And yay! the board's been talking to KDE eV > about co-hosting aKademy and GUADEC! This is no news to anyone who's been following us closely. Anyway, coming out soon. > Cheers, > Dave. > -- behdad http://behdad.org/ "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." -- Benjamin Franklin, 1759 ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
Re: Minutes for Directors Meeting of Feb. 27th, 2008
Hi, Jeff Waugh wrote: > [ Dave points out that the offending Reply-To was of course on the announce > list email. While entirely intentional, and more effective than setting the > Mail-Followup-To header, it certainly engages the no-opt-out damage pointed > out in 'Reply-To Considered Harmful'. Anyone moderating a GNOME announce > list will know, however, that even that doesn't stop people from replying to > the announcement mailing lists. ;-) ] In any case, no harm done. And yay! the board's been talking to KDE eV about co-hosting aKademy and GUADEC! Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
Re: Minutes for Directors Meeting of Feb. 27th, 2008
> > No further proof needed... > > The Reply-To header was actually set to your own address, not to that of the > list. :-) [ Dave points out that the offending Reply-To was of course on the announce list email. While entirely intentional, and more effective than setting the Mail-Followup-To header, it certainly engages the no-opt-out damage pointed out in 'Reply-To Considered Harmful'. Anyone moderating a GNOME announce list will know, however, that even that doesn't stop people from replying to the announcement mailing lists. ;-) ] - Jeff -- GUADEC 2008: Istanbul, Turkey http://www.guadec.org/ "All I got is a red guitar, three chords and the truth." - U2 ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
Re: Minutes for Directors Meeting of Feb. 27th, 2008
> http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html > > No further proof needed... The Reply-To header was actually set to your own address, not to that of the list. :-) - Jeff -- OSCON 2008: Portland OR, USA http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/ "The cool stuff coming out of freedesktop.org doesn't just happen as the result of an accident with a particle accelerator and a goat: it only happens when people hack on it." - Daniel Stone ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
Re: Minutes for Directors Meeting of Feb. 27th, 2008
Dave Neary wrote: > Luis Villa wrote: >> * '''GUADEC/aKademy''': Positive response from KDE e.V. board so far. >> ACTION: Behdad to write joint call-for-bids. > > Is this really how you wanted to announce to the foundation membership > that you've been working on co-hosting GUADEC & aKademy? http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html No further proof needed... Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list
Re: Minutes for Directors Meeting of Feb. 27th, 2008
Howdy, Luis Villa wrote: > * '''GUADEC/aKademy''': Positive response from KDE e.V. board so far. > ACTION: Behdad to write joint call-for-bids. Is this really how you wanted to announce to the foundation membership that you've been working on co-hosting GUADEC & aKademy? Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Neary GNOME Foundation member [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list