Re: notification when there is a new post to the group

On 29 Sep 2011, at 2:40 AM, Jarred McGinnis wrote:

> Ian,
> 
> Any news on this? It would definitely be useful for every member to be
> notified when someone posts to the group.

Hi Jarred,

No progress yet, unfortunately.

Ian

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Jacobs [mailto:ij@w3.org] 
> Sent: 12 September 2011 18:58
> To: Jarred McGinnis
> Cc: Community Council
> Subject: Re: Suggestion re: Joining process
> 
> 
> On 12 Sep 2011, at 7:44 AM, Jarred McGinnis wrote:
> 
>> When someone posts on the community group should I be getting an email
>> to notify me? 
> 
> Hi Jarred,
> 
> We do not have that configuration set up. 
> 
> I was wondering whether you think it might be valuable for _all_ group
> participants to be notified when there is a new post. (That may be
> easier to do, but I need to investigate whether it's possible at all.)
> 
> Ian
> 
>> 
>> Jarred McGinnis, PhD
>> 
>> Research Manager, Semantic Technologies
>> 
>> PRESS
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>> jarred.mcginnis@pressassociation.com
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: public-council-request@w3.org
>> [mailto:public-council-request@w3.org] On Behalf Of Ian Jacobs
>> Sent: 09 September 2011 20:12
>> To: Tom Baker
>> Cc: public-council@w3.org
>> Subject: Re: Suggestion re: Joining process
>> 
>> 
>> On 9 Sep 2011, at 1:28 PM, Tom Baker wrote:
>> 
>>> On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 12:46:43PM -0500, Ian Jacobs wrote:
>>>>> Unless I'm missing something, on
>> http://www.w3.org/community/vivo/join one
>>>>> can join a group by clicking on one of two mailto: URIs (either one
>> has control of
>>>>> patents and copyrights, or one doesn't).  But I do not see a way to
>> join
>>>>> without clicking on a mailto: URI...?
>>>> 
>>>> That's the view you see because of the current state of your
> account.
>> Other people see other things at the same URI depending on their
> account
>> information.
>>>> 
>>>> Here's what's going on:
>>>> 
>>>> * You are an invited expert
>>>> * Before you can join the group we need to update your account with
>> information related to IPR. In the future you'll be able to update
> your
>> account yourself and not need to email the team. 
>>> 
>>> Understood.  However, the text says "Currently, your account does not
>> have this
>>> affiliation information, so we request that you update it by
> following
>> one of
>>> the following links"...  It doesn't say: "Please send email to the
>> team at
>>> (address) or following one of the following links".
>> 
>> Good feedback. I'll make that change.
>> 
>> Thanks, Tom!
>> 
>> Ian
>> 
>>> 
>>>> * You only need to update your account once (by sending us the info
>> we need).
>>>> * Then you can join.
>>>> 
>>>> Other people (not in this situation) see a checkbox and a submit
>> button. 
>>> 
>>> Sounds good - thanks!
>>> 
>>> Tom
>>> 
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>>> Tom Baker <tom@tombaker.org>
>>> Dublin Core Metadata Initiative - http://dublincore.org
>>> 
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