On 1/18/07, Alex Karasulu <akarasulu@apache.org> wrote:
> Hi,
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> We (myself included) have lousy ML etiquette. It's just going down hill.
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> Please no posts with html.
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> No cross posting.
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> We do not change the subject when appropriate (meaning when the
> conversation topic has shifted to something other than the old subject
> line). Remember the best knowledge base we have is Google's indices
> into mailing list archives. So think about that when you write the
> subject line.
>
> We start threads with cryptic subjects without nice tags for tracking
> different kinds of subjects. The [XXX] convention is only worth
> something if there is consistency in it's use with the right tags. We
> might have the following:
>
> [ApacheDS]
> [Triplesec]
> [Site]
> [Release]
> [Vote]
> [OT]
[Community] ? For articles etc.
> Also we have big long winded emails. Email bite sized chunks (not
> tirades) and it's easier to digest and have more responses faster.
>
> Others feel free to add to our faults so we can fix them. Really the ML
> is the most important tool for this project. Using it well is very
> important.
>
> Alex
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Ersin
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