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From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Subject Namimg Convention anyone?
Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 10:39:21 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <409FB039.6060301__24443.6074085117$1084210523@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Xns94E554EA25A02melstonadvantestardc@216.168.3.44

Mark Elston wrote:
 > OK.  I'm starting to get annoyed with the SPAM starting to show up in
 > this newsgroup.  Since this is an unmoderated group could we all agree
 > to use a naming convention for posting to allow us to easily weed out
 > the wheat from the chaff?
 >
 > Perhaps something like [SRC] at the beginning of the Subject for
 > source postings and [DISC] for discussions/questions/etc?  That would
 > put relevant posts at the top of the list in most newsreaders and we
 > can easily select and delete all other posts.  Or we could filter out
 > all posts that don't begin with the agreed strings.

There is already a convention:

Subject: foo.el
Subject: foo.el 1.2
Subject: foo.el 1.2 --- Frobnicate oedipal ouvre, with font-lock support

Only sources are appropriate in gnu.emacs.sources; discussion belongs in
[Followup-To:] gnu.emacs.help.

-- 
Kevin Rodgers

       reply	other threads:[~2004-05-10 16:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Xns94E554EA25A02melstonadvantestardc@216.168.3.44>
2004-05-10 16:39 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
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2004-05-10 19:27   ` Subject Namimg Convention anyone? Mark Elston

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