From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Subject Namimg Convention anyone? Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 10:39:21 -0600 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <409FB039.6060301__24443.6074085117$1084210523@yahoo.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1084210523 15934 80.91.224.253 (10 May 2004 17:35:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 17:35:23 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 10 19:35:11 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BNEKr-00066t-00 for ; Mon, 10 May 2004 19:13:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BNDxM-0005sF-U4 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 10 May 2004 12:48:44 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!news2.telebyte.nl!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.sources,gnu.emacs.help Original-Followup-To: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 24 Original-X-Complaints-To: http://news.individual.net/abuse.html Original-X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 4psDVh+XIZYglACiuXC3pQZojC2R1eBk9Jt57q+/GllolsfjI= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; SunOS i86pc; en-US; rv:0.9.4.1) Gecko/20020406 Netscape6/6.2.2 X-Accept-Language: en-us Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.sources:10190 gnu.emacs.help:123108 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:18397 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:18397 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