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RE: <LIST>,Filters
How about we use filters for everything BUT "posting messages or questions
related to this list"? After all, this is the main subject of the list.
Thanks!
Tim Liguori
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Druckenmiller [mailto:
> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 1:17 PM
> To:
> Subject: [EDI-L] <LIST>|Message Filters
>
>
>
> As President Bush said last night: "It is my hope that in the months
> and years ahead, life will return almost to normal. We'll go back to
> our lives and routines, and that is good. Even grief recedes
> with time
> and grace."
>
> So will this list eventually as it relates to its discussions.
>
> With that in mind I propose we place message filter identifiers in the
> subject of messages that you send to the list.
>
> These are what I propose:
> <SALES> - designates a message marketing your product
> <JOBS> - designates a message for a job opening or stating
> that you are
> available for jobs
> <LIST> - for posting messages or questions related to this list
> <TECH> - designates a message regarding technical questions/issues.
> <MISC> - for off topic discussions.
> <EVENT> - to list an advent such as conference or user group meeting
> <PRODUCT> - for posting general questions about a product
>
> Please use a pipe "|" to separate the identifier and the subject.
>
> For example in this message the subject reads <LIST>|Message
> Filters.
>
> You may think of this as a pain or picky at first, but you will get
> better response to your questions or discussion if we know
> what category
> it falls under before we read the message. This has also worked out
> well in another list that I belong to with much more traffic than this
> one.
>
> You can also use these filters with Message Rules in your
> email program
> or the equivalent to sort incoming mail from EDI-L in your inbox,
> into separate folders. If you need help with this let me know.
>
> We are all used to reading EDI anyway so picking an
> identifier should be
> second nature. :-)
>
> Please discuss this over the next week and recommend more identifiers
> that you think will be helpful. I will close discussion on
> this at the
> end of next week and we will put this helpful feature into place then.
>
> Thank you,
>
> --
> Richard Druckenmiller
>
>
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