[General] Changing default reply of all OSAF mailing lists

Reid Ellis rae at osafoundation.org
Thu Aug 9 18:20:08 PDT 2007


+1! I've never agreed with the common wisdom that this is a bad  
thing. I guess it is wise for inexperienced users..

Reid

On Aug 9, 2007, at 19:33, Ted Leung wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I know that this is going to be controversial, but I would like to  
> propose that we change the default reply behavior of all OSAF  
> mailiing lists to 'reply to list'.   The rationale is simple.   We  
> want all of our projects to be community developed projects, and  
> the major point of communication and coordination is via the  
> various mailing lists.   We want it to be really easy for people to  
> reply to the lists, which will usually be the correct thing to  
> do.     If we are going to do this, I think that it is important  
> that we do this before the Preview release happens, so that new  
> users and contributors will have this behavior as the default.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Ted



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