[Freeipa-users] Links in mailing-list footer

Simo Sorce simo at redhat.com
Wed Jun 18 12:52:07 UTC 2014


On Wed, 2014-06-18 at 09:30 +0200, Petr Spacek wrote:
> Hello list,
> 
> I wonder if we could improve mailing list footer for freeipa-users.
> 
> It can be configured in mailig list administration in section "Non-digest 
> options".
> 
> Currently the footer looks like:
> "_______________________________________________
> Freeipa-users mailing list
> Freeipa-users at redhat.com
> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users"
> 
> 
> What about something more useful?
> 
> "--
> Freeipa-users at redhat.com mailing list
> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users
> http://www.freeipa.org/page/Documentation | http://www.freeipa.org/page/Demo"
> 
> The most important change is replacing
> "_______________________________________________"
> with
> "-- "
> 
> "-- " is usually interpreted by e-mail clients as "beginning of signature" and 
> automatically stripped from replies.
> 
> It would prevent mailing list signatures from cumulating in replies like this:

Good idea, I change the footer, and made it more sober, let me know if
you like it when you see it.

Simo.

> > [blah blah]
> Good idea.
> > _______________________________________________
> > Freeipa-users mailing list
> > Freeipa-users at redhat.com
> > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users
> _______________________________________________
> Freeipa-users mailing list
> Freeipa-users at redhat.com
> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users
> 
> 
> Other links in proposed signature were picked almost randomly :-)
> 


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Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York




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