[CoLoCo] For Leon: The bounce message

David Overcash funnylookinhat at gmail.com
Fri Jun 22 19:09:03 BST 2007


The list page now correctly shows a link to http://coloco.ubuntu-rocks.org

On 6/22/07, Neal McBurnett <neal at bcn.boulder.co.us> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 10:23:04AM -0600, Joey Stanford wrote:
> > This is what the folks at tie will get if they try to post to the old list (or
> > anyone for that matter).
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> ...
> > Hi! Recently we moved the Colorado Ubuntu LoCo Team's email list.
> >
> > It looks like you are using the old list address. This list has moved
> > to https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/Ubuntu-us-co
> >
> > Please head over and subscribe/post to the new list! We are looking
> > forward to hearing from you!
>
> Thanks, Joey!
>
> I think the way it was communicated at the TIE conference, a number of
> folks were just told to send email queries to the old list address
> (i.e. the list address was simply written on fliers).  I guess the
> theory was that the message would then be approved by the listmaster
> and any replies that people sent would also go to the poster.  Later
> on, I think folks were just referred to the web site, so there may not
> be a lot of potential for confusion, but I'm not sure.
>
> So I suggest adding the email address that they can post to also,
> rather than only presenting them with just an option to join a list.
>
> Or perhaps inventing a new "info at ...." address for inquiries, and
> advertising that in the bounce?  It might be cleaner that way, since
> many people don't normally CC the poster on a response to a list.
>
> What do you all think?  Would someone like to receive the "info"
> emails?  Perhaps it could just be an alias for the list managers
> email?  Or does this just lead to more management overhead, risks of
> it getting stale, and spam?
>
> > Ubuntu-us-co mailing list
> > Ubuntu-us-co at lists.ubuntu.com
> > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-co
>
> Should we add a link to the coloco home page to the footer on emails
> that are sent via the list?  Might be helpful, and not too much
> more cruft on each message.
>
> The page at https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-co
> now points to the wiki, but not the home page:
>
>  https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ColoradoTeam
>
> Cheers,
>
> -Neal
>
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