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Posted to dev@commons.apache.org by Phil Steitz <ph...@gmail.com> on 2010/04/07 04:26:13 UTC
Re: [ALL] Mailing list page suggestion (was: [dbcp] Re: "Connection
reset" exceptions on user@c.a.0)
sebb wrote:
> On 06/04/2010, Bruno Melloni <Br...@chickasaw.net> wrote:
>> Thanks Phil,
>>
>> My apologies on the missing [dbcp] prefix. This is the first time I use the mailing list and I followed the 'mailing lists' link from the DBCP project without giving it much thought. I didn't realize that the dbcp mailing list was shared across all of the commons projects.
>>
>
> AFAICT, this is true of all the auto-generated mailing list pages,
> including the commons-site one.
>
> So it's not surprising that users often fail to use the appropriate prefix.
>
> There does not appear to be any way to add any header text to the
> mailing list report, nor to change the existing text.
Maybe we just need to have commons-build gen a mailing list page
that includes the text and replace the maven default.
Phil
>
> As the mailing lists are shared, and changes are rarely needed, maybe
> one solution would be to create an ordinary page on commons-site, and
> link all the projects to that.
>
> Thoughts?
>
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Re: [ALL] Mailing list page suggestion (was: [dbcp] Re: "Connection
reset" exceptions on user@c.a.0)
Posted by Niall Pemberton <ni...@gmail.com>.
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 7:33 PM, Brent Worden <br...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Niall Pemberton
> <ni...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 3:26 AM, Phil Steitz <ph...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> sebb wrote:
>>>> On 06/04/2010, Bruno Melloni <Br...@chickasaw.net> wrote:
>>>>> Thanks Phil,
>>>>>
>>>>> My apologies on the missing [dbcp] prefix. This is the first time I use the mailing list and I followed the 'mailing lists' link from the DBCP project without giving it much thought. I didn't realize that the dbcp mailing list was shared across all of the commons projects.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> AFAICT, this is true of all the auto-generated mailing list pages,
>>>> including the commons-site one.
>>>>
>>>> So it's not surprising that users often fail to use the appropriate prefix.
>>>>
>>>> There does not appear to be any way to add any header text to the
>>>> mailing list report, nor to change the existing text.
>>>
>>> Maybe we just need to have commons-build gen a mailing list page
>>> that includes the text and replace the maven default.
>>
>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=931536
>>
>> Niall
>>
>
> Would there be any benefit to including a subject with the correct
> moniker in the Post URL's?
>
> <a href="mailto:...@commons.apache.org?subject=[@ID@]">Post</a>
Good idea, thanks - done:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=932061
Niall
> Thanks,
>
> Brent Worden
>
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Re: [ALL] Mailing list page suggestion (was: [dbcp] Re: "Connection
reset" exceptions on user@c.a.0)
Posted by Brent Worden <br...@gmail.com>.
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Niall Pemberton
<ni...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 3:26 AM, Phil Steitz <ph...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> sebb wrote:
>>> On 06/04/2010, Bruno Melloni <Br...@chickasaw.net> wrote:
>>>> Thanks Phil,
>>>>
>>>> My apologies on the missing [dbcp] prefix. This is the first time I use the mailing list and I followed the 'mailing lists' link from the DBCP project without giving it much thought. I didn't realize that the dbcp mailing list was shared across all of the commons projects.
>>>>
>>>
>>> AFAICT, this is true of all the auto-generated mailing list pages,
>>> including the commons-site one.
>>>
>>> So it's not surprising that users often fail to use the appropriate prefix.
>>>
>>> There does not appear to be any way to add any header text to the
>>> mailing list report, nor to change the existing text.
>>
>> Maybe we just need to have commons-build gen a mailing list page
>> that includes the text and replace the maven default.
>
> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=931536
>
> Niall
>
Would there be any benefit to including a subject with the correct
moniker in the Post URL's?
<a href="mailto:...@commons.apache.org?subject=[@ID@]">Post</a>
Thanks,
Brent Worden
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Re: [ALL] Mailing list page suggestion (was: [dbcp] Re: "Connection
reset" exceptions on user@c.a.0)
Posted by Niall Pemberton <ni...@gmail.com>.
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 3:26 AM, Phil Steitz <ph...@gmail.com> wrote:
> sebb wrote:
>> On 06/04/2010, Bruno Melloni <Br...@chickasaw.net> wrote:
>>> Thanks Phil,
>>>
>>> My apologies on the missing [dbcp] prefix. This is the first time I use the mailing list and I followed the 'mailing lists' link from the DBCP project without giving it much thought. I didn't realize that the dbcp mailing list was shared across all of the commons projects.
>>>
>>
>> AFAICT, this is true of all the auto-generated mailing list pages,
>> including the commons-site one.
>>
>> So it's not surprising that users often fail to use the appropriate prefix.
>>
>> There does not appear to be any way to add any header text to the
>> mailing list report, nor to change the existing text.
>
> Maybe we just need to have commons-build gen a mailing list page
> that includes the text and replace the maven default.
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=931536
Niall
> Phil
>>
>> As the mailing lists are shared, and changes are rarely needed, maybe
>> one solution would be to create an ordinary page on commons-site, and
>> link all the projects to that.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
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