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Update on Y! Groups transfers
Many thanks for all your efforts, Mark. I don't want to be a pain either, but... I sent an invite to transfer@ from my YG Biblit yesterday and got an error message like many other desperate YG owners.
Many thanks for all your efforts, Mark. I don't want to be a pain either, but... I sent an invite to transfer@ from my YG Biblit yesterday and got an error message like many other desperate YG owners.
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login suggestion for new refugees from YahooGroups
Mark, please consider that soon you'll have a lot of foreign members who are not native speakers of English. I know that anyone using Internet is supposed to have English at their fingertips, but maki
Mark, please consider that soon you'll have a lot of foreign members who are not native speakers of English. I know that anyone using Internet is supposed to have English at their fingertips, but maki
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Group Links available in Individual messages vs Digest messages
I wish to pont out what seems to be another omission. At the bottom of each email in a Digest there is a "Mute this Topic" link, not a "Mute this Hashtag" link. This occurs even when an email (within
I wish to pont out what seems to be another omission. At the bottom of each email in a Digest there is a "Mute this Topic" link, not a "Mute this Hashtag" link. This occurs even when an email (within
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looking for a German version
I am (hopefully) about to relocate an Italian YG group with over 4000 members. Although my YG group is about literary translation and most members have a good command of English, I know that having an
I am (hopefully) about to relocate an Italian YG group with over 4000 members. Although my YG group is about literary translation and most members have a good command of English, I know that having an
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login suggestion for new refugees from YahooGroups
In Beta I've just posted a reply to a separate request for a German version. I think all these posts about localization should be merged into one specific thread. I know that translation has a cost an
In Beta I've just posted a reply to a separate request for a German version. I think all these posts about localization should be merged into one specific thread. I know that translation has a cost an
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foreign versions of groups.io
There is an invite message in English which, apparently, you can customize. I thought that I could replace it with a text in Italian, but found out that you can't delete the English text and replace i
There is an invite message in English which, apparently, you can customize. I thought that I could replace it with a text in Italian, but found out that you can't delete the English text and replace i
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On language and date localization
Thank you for considering our request. I do appreciate it. I'll be glad to help with the Italian translation, whenever you decide to go ahead with the project. As for date localization, I am not sure
Thank you for considering our request. I do appreciate it. I'll be glad to help with the Italian translation, whenever you decide to go ahead with the project. As for date localization, I am not sure
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web-based questionnaire for restricted groups a pressing issue
#suggestion
The detailed questionnaire/database project sounds very interesting but, as far as I am concerned, I'd be happy with a plain space where prospective members must state their reasons for joining the gr
The detailed questionnaire/database project sounds very interesting but, as far as I am concerned, I'd be happy with a plain space where prospective members must state their reasons for joining the gr
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could invitation text be moved
I would go a step further. I think that having the possibility to address the invitee in his/her own language would reduce the risk of people marking the message as spam. Why can't the message be *ful
I would go a step further. I think that having the possibility to address the invitee in his/her own language would reduce the risk of people marking the message as spam. Why can't the message be *ful
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could invitation text be moved
My group is formed by linguists who generally have a fairly good command of English, yet several of them marked as spam the invite from Groups.io, although I had sent several notices about the forthco
My group is formed by linguists who generally have a fairly good command of English, yet several of them marked as spam the invite from Groups.io, although I had sent several notices about the forthco
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Phishing warnings
I use Firefox on Windows10 and AVG. Never received any warning. Apart from yesterday's blackout, everything seems OK. Marina
I use Firefox on Windows10 and AVG. Never received any warning. Apart from yesterday's blackout, everything seems OK. Marina
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#hashtag in files and calendar
#suggestion
I don't know if this is the same thing that Southenders Admin would like to see implemented, but personally I would very much appreciate the possibility to disable existing calendar hashtags (cal-invi
I don't know if this is the same thing that Southenders Admin would like to see implemented, but personally I would very much appreciate the possibility to disable existing calendar hashtags (cal-invi
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Chat settings
#suggestion
I am bringing this topic back to life because, although chat may not be a vital feature, it can prove very useful for some groups. In my old YG group, for instance, we used chats for online workshops
I am bringing this topic back to life because, although chat may not be a vital feature, it can prove very useful for some groups. In my old YG group, for instance, we used chats for online workshops
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· #16159
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Default hashtag for groups with mandatory hashtag requirement
#suggestion
I am sorry but this would cause a disaster in my group. We have a set of mandatory hashtags and we ask (order) members to use them according to the type of message or request they are posting. In this
I am sorry but this would cause a disaster in my group. We have a set of mandatory hashtags and we ask (order) members to use them according to the type of message or request they are posting. In this
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EU General Data Protection Regulation
I am not so sure about that. I moved to IO a Yahoo group whose members are primarily EU citizens. The new group stores members' names and e-mail addresses plus all posts from previous Yahoo group, inc
I am not so sure about that. I moved to IO a Yahoo group whose members are primarily EU citizens. The new group stores members' names and e-mail addresses plus all posts from previous Yahoo group, inc
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EU General Data Protection Regulation
Thank you for your offer, but unfortunately I don't speak German. I shall try and set up a privacy policy. Ideally, prospective members should have a chance to read it before even sending a subscripti
Thank you for your offer, but unfortunately I don't speak German. I shall try and set up a privacy policy. Ideally, prospective members should have a chance to read it before even sending a subscripti
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EU General Data Protection Regulation
That sounds a good way to deal with privacy requests. However, even if you manage to delete all past messages sent by a member (by the way, I couldn'f find a "bulk remove" option under All Posts by th
That sounds a good way to deal with privacy requests. However, even if you manage to delete all past messages sent by a member (by the way, I couldn'f find a "bulk remove" option under All Posts by th
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EU General Data Protection Regulation
The feature could be a special permission granted only to group owners. After all, they already have the power to delete their own group. Should a member ask me, as the group owner, for whatever perso
The feature could be a special permission granted only to group owners. After all, they already have the power to delete their own group. Should a member ask me, as the group owner, for whatever perso
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· #16669
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Make Basic level accounts paid
I agree with Barbara. I moved my Yahoo group here because the basic level of Groups.io was free. Otherwise, I would have made a different choice and moved elsewhere. My group has always been run for f
I agree with Barbara. I moved my Yahoo group here because the basic level of Groups.io was free. Otherwise, I would have made a different choice and moved elsewhere. My group has always been run for f
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Account export and GDPR update
Thank you for all your efforts, Mark. That is a tricky point. I am the owner of a former Yahoo group whose members are 90% European citizens based in Europe. I moved the group without much regard to G
Thank you for all your efforts, Mark. That is a tricky point. I am the owner of a former Yahoo group whose members are 90% European citizens based in Europe. I moved the group without much regard to G
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