[Mailman-Developers] Mailman headers roundup

Ian Eiloart iane at sussex.ac.uk
Fri Nov 4 13:06:07 CET 2011


On 2 Nov 2011, at 15:06, Barry Warsaw wrote:

>> 
>> X-Topics
>> 	This contains a list of all the topic names that matched the message.
>> 	Are there any other MLMs that support topics in a way that would make that
>> 	header generally useful?
>> 	Modify to: Tag
>> 	Next Step: Create RFC
> 
> I think someone suggested Keywords, and as much as I'd like to use that one, I
> don't think it's feasible.  Existing Keywords headers are used as input to the
> topic tagger so it can't be re-used.  List-Topics seems fine to me, but other
> possibilities include List-Tags, List-HashTags, or List-Keywords.

Fine, but not hashtag, since there will, presumably, be no requirement to use the hash character. Hashtags were invented for inline use in Twitter. These aren't hashtags.

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