Re: [hclsig-pub] RE: Lack of prefix in public-semweb-lifesci Subject line makes it difficult to recognize origin

Most mailing list management systems allow some customization, such as
choosing a prefix for the Subject line.  GNU Mailman certainly does.
Done by the list owner.

 - Bob

On 1/24/06, Joanne Luciano <jluciano@predmed.com> wrote:
> Now that we know we can do it manually, how we do automate it?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: public-semweb-lifesci-request@w3.org
> > [mailto:public-semweb-lifesci-request@w3.org] On Behalf Of
> > Tom Stambaugh
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 3:16 PM
> > To: Bob Futrelle; hclsig-pub
> > Subject: Re: Lack of prefix in public-semweb-lifesci Subject
> > line makes it difficult to recognize origin
> >
> >
> > 100+!
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bob Futrelle" <bob.futrelle@gmail.com>
> > To: "hclsig-pub" <public-semweb-lifesci@w3.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 1:32 PM
> > Subject: Lack of prefix in public-semweb-lifesci Subject line
> > makes it difficult to recognize origin
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Most mailing lists, such as Protege and the various gnu
> > mailman lists
> > > I run, have a prefix in the subject line that gives a quick
> > indication
> > > of the origin of the mail. Without it, I get mail from people I've
> > > never heard of, which is in fact being sent via
> > > public-semweb-lifesci@w3.org.
> > >
> > > Typical subject line from Protege as seen in Eudora:
> > >
> > > "[protege-owl] Re: installing_build241"
> > >
> > > I 'umbly suggest that this would be a useful addition to
> > this mailing
> > > list.
> > >
> > > - Bob
> > >
> > > --
> > > Robert P. Futrelle
> > >    Associate Professor
> > > Biological Knowledge Laboratory
> > > College of Computer and Information Science Northeastern
> > University MS
> > > WVH202 360 Huntington Ave.
> > > Boston, MA 02115
> > >
> > > Office: (617)-373-4239
> > > Fax:    (617)-373-5121
> > > http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/futrelle
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> > >
> > >
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--
Robert P. Futrelle
    Associate Professor
Biological Knowledge Laboratory
College of Computer and Information Science
Northeastern University MS WVH202
360 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA 02115

Office: (617)-373-4239
Fax:    (617)-373-5121
http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/futrelle
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http://www.diagrams.org
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Received on Tuesday, 24 January 2006 22:52:48 UTC