Re: [Python-Dev] netiquette on py-dev

2012-04-25 Thread Ben Finney
"Stephen J. Turnbull" writes: > I don't know of any webmail implementations that provide > reply-to-list, so a lot of us end up using reply-to-all. Right, that puts the responsibility in the right place: the webmail software vendor needs to add a reply-to-list command, as has been implemented in

Re: [Python-Dev] netiquette on py-dev

2012-04-25 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Apr 25, 2012, at 01:58 PM, Chris Angelico wrote: >I go the other way: hit Reply, and then replace the author's address >with the list's. I'd much rather have a Reply List though. >Unfortunately no decent webmail seems to have it, and I'm still >looking for a decent non-web-mail client too. It'

Re: [Python-Dev] netiquette on py-dev

2012-04-25 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Apr 25, 2012, at 12:44 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: >Note that people who are really annoyed by the duplicates can set >their Mailman accounts to no-dupes, and Mailman won't send the post to >that person. (This has its disadvantages in principle -- no List-* >headers and other list-specific

Re: [Python-Dev] netiquette on py-dev

2012-04-24 Thread Nick Coghlan
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 1:58 PM, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull > wrote: >> I don't know of any webmail implementations that provide >> reply-to-list, so a lot of us end up using reply-to-all.  Cleaning up >> the headers requires at least deleting th

Re: [Python-Dev] netiquette on py-dev

2012-04-24 Thread Chris Angelico
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > I don't know of any webmail implementations that provide > reply-to-list, so a lot of us end up using reply-to-all.  Cleaning up > the headers requires at least deleting the To (which is where the > author ends up), and perhaps moving t

Re: [Python-Dev] netiquette on py-dev

2012-04-24 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 5:46 AM, Ethan Furman wrote: > When responding to posts, should the poster to whom I am responding be > listed as well as python-dev, or should my responses just go to python-dev? > > I see both ways occuring, and am not sure if one or the other is preferred. I don't know

Re: [Python-Dev] netiquette on py-dev

2012-04-24 Thread Ben Finney
Ethan Furman writes: > When responding to posts, should the poster to whom I am responding be > listed as well as python-dev, or should my responses just go to > python-dev? IMO, the poster to whom you are responding should expect to read your response in the same forum where their message appea

Re: [Python-Dev] netiquette on py-dev

2012-04-24 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/24/2012 04:46 PM, Ethan Furman wrote: > Okay, advice please. > > When responding to posts, should the poster to whom I am responding be > listed as well as python-dev, or should my responses just go to > python-dev? > > I see both ways occurin

Re: [Python-Dev] netiquette on py-dev

2012-04-24 Thread Oleg Broytman
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 01:46:51PM -0700, Ethan Furman wrote: > When responding to posts, should the poster to whom I am responding > be listed as well as python-dev, or should my responses just go to > python-dev? I reply to list only, except when I want extra attention (e.g. when I direct p

Re: [Python-Dev] netiquette on py-dev

2012-04-24 Thread Antoine Pitrou
On Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:46:51 -0700 Ethan Furman wrote: > Okay, advice please. > > When responding to posts, should the poster to whom I am responding be > listed as well as python-dev, or should my responses just go to python-dev? I prefer responses to python-dev only myself; I am always a bit

[Python-Dev] netiquette on py-dev

2012-04-24 Thread Ethan Furman
Okay, advice please. When responding to posts, should the poster to whom I am responding be listed as well as python-dev, or should my responses just go to python-dev? I see both ways occuring, and am not sure if one or the other is preferred. As a reference point, on python-list I almost nev