On Wed, 5 Apr 2017 14:44:55 -0700, "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >A mailing list configuration that will automatically add on the OP to any >email in a message thread lacking the OP would work-around those list >respondents who would use "Reply" instead of "Reply All". Keeping track of >all respondents and adding them would be something to consider as well. > >The above would address the problem of our inability to provide a limited >engagement channel for people seeking help without forcing them onto the >-bugs list. That seems like a good idea. But having no experience with mailing list administration or available software, I don't know how easy it would be to implement. >A second problem is how to easily allow people to join (both read-only and >read-write) an ongoing conversation that isn't in their inbox. Asking for >a "forum" seems to be expressing a problem of this nature. I'm deferring >consideration of this problem-area for some other time. That's [partly] what digest mailings are for ... to alert people to interesting discussions they aren't following. Unfortunately, most lists don't provide digests by default. George -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
