[TriLUG] mailing list ergonomics

[William Sutton]

That whole personalization at the bottom is obnoxious :-)

Not that I'm asking you to roll it back, I'm not... but are people really 
so bloody stupid that it's necessary?

William Sutton

On Tue, 1 Jun 2010, Cristóbal Palmer wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 9:43 PM, Magnus <magnus at trilug.org> wrote:
>>
>> We're not talking about the web site. We're talking about the mailing list
>> footers.
>
> This may have performance implications that force me to roll the
> change back, but I've added 'personalization' to our config such that
> the footer is now very explicit about what you have to do to
> unsubscribe.
>
> For the record, the ergonomics of the 2.x mailman web interface are
> absolutely horrible. I get tickets on a regular basis having to do
> with people getting confused by the interface.... and plenty more
> tickets because AOL users have decided it's easier to mark mail from a
> list as spam rather than figure out how to unsubscribe.
>
> Anyway, please let me know if the new footers break something. Here's
> hoping my inbox stays relatively empty. *crosses fingers*
>
> Cheers,
> -- 
> Cristóbal M. Palmer
> ibiblio.org systems
> UNC Chapel Hill
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