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Re: Should notifications be optional?
I think that you should have the check boxes.
Have a blessed day! Steph
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I think that you should have the check boxes.
Have a blessed day! Steph
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Steph Mathews
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#22370
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Re: Should notifications be optional?
Mark,
I think they absolutely have to be optional for moderators. Whether they're optional for non-mods could possibly be a group setting.
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J
Messages are the sole opinion of the author,
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Mark,
I think they absolutely have to be optional for moderators. Whether they're optional for non-mods could possibly be a group setting.
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J
Messages are the sole opinion of the author,
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J_Catlady
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#22369
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Should notifications be optional?
Hi All,
As I continue to work through notifications, questions arise.
Right now, some existing notifications are optional. When adding a file, for example, you have a checkbox to notify the group.
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Hi All,
As I continue to work through notifications, questions arise.
Right now, some existing notifications are optional. When adding a file, for example, you have a checkbox to notify the group.
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Mark Fletcher
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#22368
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Feature idea - manage Files and Wiki via git
You can manage the wiki on GitHub as a normal git repo, and it would be interesting to have for the files section managed through git as well. This would open all sort of very easy and interesting
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You can manage the wiki on GitHub as a normal git repo, and it would be interesting to have for the files section managed through git as well. This would open all sort of very easy and interesting
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John Mertic
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#22367
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Site updates
#changelog
Changes to the site this week (resend with proper formatting):
NEW: Upload Folder button in the Files area to upload a directory of files.
API: Added /newmembernotice, /updatemembernotice,
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Changes to the site this week (resend with proper formatting):
NEW: Upload Folder button in the Files area to upload a directory of files.
API: Added /newmembernotice, /updatemembernotice,
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Mark Fletcher
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#22366
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Re: #wishlist Ability to Hide Topics/Posts
#suggestion
Bruce,
My initial concept was "no", matching Bryce's use case.
On the other hand I generally support the notion that a member should have the right to remove their own material. I'm willing to
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Bruce,
My initial concept was "no", matching Bryce's use case.
On the other hand I generally support the notion that a member should have the right to remove their own material. I'm willing to
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Shal Farley
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#22364
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Re: #wishlist Ability to Hide Topics/Posts
#suggestion
I accept all of the suggestions. In retrospect, I feel it could be a single message, or ultimately the entire topic. In my situation, most of the messages within the topic would need to go on lockdown
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I accept all of the suggestions. In retrospect, I feel it could be a single message, or ultimately the entire topic. In my situation, most of the messages within the topic would need to go on lockdown
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Bryce Weathersby
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#22363
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Re: #wishlist Ability to Hide Topics/Posts
#suggestion
Bruce,
In my concept they remain visible to mods and owners.
Like a locked or moderated topic, I proposed an eye-slash icon (badge) to the left of the subject
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Bruce,
In my concept they remain visible to mods and owners.
Like a locked or moderated topic, I proposed an eye-slash icon (badge) to the left of the subject
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Shal Farley
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#22362
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Re: #wishlist Ability to Hide Topics/Posts
#suggestion
That was brain fart on my part...Shal already suggested the eyeball-slash character as a label.
I still like the idea, but I guess I'm confusing myself with the use cases. This proposal is being
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That was brain fart on my part...Shal already suggested the eyeball-slash character as a label.
I still like the idea, but I guess I'm confusing myself with the use cases. This proposal is being
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Bruce Bowman
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#22361
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Re: #wishlist Ability to Hide Topics/Posts
#suggestion
Okay, upon further reflection I can go along with that.
Question: How does one find a hidden topic (or message) in order to unhide it later? How are they flagged so those with the proper privileges to
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Okay, upon further reflection I can go along with that.
Question: How does one find a hidden topic (or message) in order to unhide it later? How are they flagged so those with the proper privileges to
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Bruce Bowman
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#22360
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Re: notification on update
Excellent! Thanks Mark.
Jim Fisher
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http://jimellame.tumblr.com - My thoughts on freedom (needs updating)
http://jimella.wordpress.com - political snippets, especially economic
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Excellent! Thanks Mark.
Jim Fisher
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http://jimellame.tumblr.com - My thoughts on freedom (needs updating)
http://jimella.wordpress.com - political snippets, especially economic
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Jim Fisher
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#22359
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Re: Messages to +owner being wrongly routed to the whole group
Peter,
Both cases are received by the same user account at gmail, whether an alias was predefined or not. The alias case simply allows the user to filter incoming messages based on the
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Peter,
Both cases are received by the same user account at gmail, whether an alias was predefined or not. The alias case simply allows the user to filter incoming messages based on the
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Shal Farley
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#22358
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Re: Messages to +owner being wrongly routed to the whole group
Shal:
Understood now.
So if no aliases are defined and I send an email to <myname+sometext@...>, it will simply strip and discard "+sometext" (which is what I have seen), whereas if I define
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Shal:
Understood now.
So if no aliases are defined and I send an email to <myname+sometext@...>, it will simply strip and discard "+sometext" (which is what I have seen), whereas if I define
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Peter Martinez <Peter.Martinez@...>
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#22357
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Re: #wishlist Ability to Hide Topics/Posts
#suggestion
Bruce,
Yes, I believe that was the intent, similar to Locking or Moderating a topic.
True, but the use case I see for hiding just a single message would be in an otherwise valuable and/or important
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Bruce,
Yes, I believe that was the intent, similar to Locking or Moderating a topic.
True, but the use case I see for hiding just a single message would be in an otherwise valuable and/or important
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Shal Farley
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#22356
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Re: Messages to +owner being wrongly routed to the whole group
Peter,
That's exactly what Gmail means by an alias: username+foo is an alias for username. But it isn't stripped - the +foo part shows in the received message and is available for use in filter
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Peter,
That's exactly what Gmail means by an alias: username+foo is an alias for username. But it isn't stripped - the +foo part shows in the received message and is available for use in filter
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Shal Farley
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#22355
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Re: #wishlist Ability to Hide Topics/Posts
#suggestion
I like the idea, if restricted to Topics, and given only to Owners and Moderators with the "edit archives" permission.
The ability to hide individual messages can create confusion when the remaining
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I like the idea, if restricted to Topics, and given only to Owners and Moderators with the "edit archives" permission.
The ability to hide individual messages can create confusion when the remaining
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Bruce Bowman
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#22354
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Re: Messages to +owner being wrongly routed to the whole group
Which was the point I was making, albeit rather obliquely in my earlier post.
An email to the ICO (Information Commissioner for non - UK readers) might just stir things up a bit.
Chris.
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Which was the point I was making, albeit rather obliquely in my earlier post.
An email to the ICO (Information Commissioner for non - UK readers) might just stir things up a bit.
Chris.
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Chris Jones
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#22353
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Re: Messages to +owner being wrongly routed to the whole group
In my last message message, something or someone downstream of me replaced the word "gmail" after the @ symbol, by three dots,in two places, and that wrecked the meaning. Truncation of the user-part
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In my last message message, something or someone downstream of me replaced the word "gmail" after the @ symbol, by three dots,in two places, and that wrecked the meaning. Truncation of the user-part
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Peter Martinez <Peter.Martinez@...>
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#22352
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Re: Messages to +owner being wrongly routed to the whole group
Shal's reference to gmail using "+" in some way associated with aliases, is not consistent with the observation (by me and others) that gmail truncates leftsides at a "+" . An email to
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Shal's reference to gmail using "+" in some way associated with aliases, is not consistent with the observation (by me and others) that gmail truncates leftsides at a "+" . An email to
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Peter Martinez <Peter.Martinez@...>
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#22351
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Re: Messages to +owner being wrongly routed to the whole group
And also being on that group I have seen the offending message that
should have just been sent to owners. Some owner messages should never
be accidentally sent to the whole list.
As for gmail
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And also being on that group I have seen the offending message that
should have just been sent to owners. Some owner messages should never
be accidentally sent to the whole list.
As for gmail
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Dave Sergeant
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#22350
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