Dragaera

[SKZB] Straw Poll about Reply-to (was: Damiano's Lute)

David Dyer-Bennet dd-b at dd-b.net
Fri Nov 29 20:45:31 PST 2002

"Rick Castello" <rick at 404.978.org> writes:

> Peter H. Granzeau said:
> > I'm only on two other lists.
> >
> > One thing both of those lists do that this one might consider, is that a
> >  bracketed ID of the list is added to each subject line (after the "Re:"
> > if  there is one).  So I can filter for [LMB] or for [Searoom], and get
> > them  sorted out and lined up.  Maybe this list could add [SKZB] to the
> > subject  line, as I have done on this message.
> 
>      This is an excellent suggestion, and something we do with the
>      SquirrelMail mailing lists, too.
> 
>      We could easily use [Dragaera], [Dragaera-RPG], and [Dragaera-Read]
>      or some shortened versions thereof to label the lists (or the ones
>      I've kept track of).

There are already *six* header in every message from this list that
unambiguously identify the message as having come through the dragaera
mailing list.  Meanwhile, in very list I've been on that uses tags in
the subject line, I can show you piles of messages with "Subject:
[carleton] Re: [carleton] Re: [carleton]".
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