[Secure-testing-team] Long, long, long tag

[Joey Hess]

Norbert Crettol wrote:
> First thank you for your great job and for this mailing-list.
> 
> I've just a remark : the tag prepended to the message
> subject is far too long. Including the DTSA numter it
> is near 40 chars long. When one looks at his filtered
> mailbox, it cannot see the most significative and
> informative part : which package and what is the problem.
> In the middle of hundreds of email messages, it is
> important to get the information in an eye blink. "Do I
> have to take action immediately or will I come back on
> it later ?" How can I decide when I see :
> [secure-testing-announce] [DTSA-14-1] New mozilla pa...
> [secure-testing-announce] [DTSA-15-1] New php4 packa...
> 
> You could shorten the tag to [secure-testing] or
> [SecureTesting] (one less ;-) or even [TestingSec]. The
> tag is used mainly for filtering by most users, I suppose.
> They don't need a full novel to understand where the message
> comes from.

Shall I remove the tags? I still read this mailing list unfiltered in my
inbox, but I do have procmail..

-- 
see shy jo
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