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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Erik Grun <egnun@mailbox.org>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Confusing overview of mailing lists
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 22:32:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877cm9iidz.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZVs-_Tn8aLf7polz@3900XT> (Efraim Flashner's message of "Mon, 20 Nov 2023 13:11:57 +0200")

Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il> skribis:

> On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 02:37:43AM +0100, Erik Grun wrote:

[...]

>> Personally I find the links to the mailing list archives on the "Contact"
>> page a bit confusing. Because on the first look it appears, as if those list
>> are "archived". It looks even more so since not every list has the
>> "(Archive)" behind its name.
>> 
>> My suggestion would be, to remove the archive links altogether from that
>> page. I mean, one can still get to the archives, when one goes to the
>> respective mailing list.

[...]

> I looked at the two links. Perhaps we could change it to (past
> archives), although I understand we refer to the mailing list archive
> when we're referring to previous mails sent to that mailing list.

Or what about changing “archive” to “browse archive”?

Ludo’.


      reply	other threads:[~2023-11-22 21:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-16  1:37 Confusing overview of mailing lists Erik Grun
2023-11-20 11:11 ` Efraim Flashner
2023-11-22 21:32   ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]

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