Talk: New Subject ID's
From Glenn Chappell <cha...@symcom.math.uiuc.edu>
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· 31 Aug 1994 12:30 · View full thread
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In article <341354$t7...@gagme.wwa.com> bob...@wwa.com (Bob Allison) writes: >Glenn Chappell <cha...@symcom.math.uiuc.edu> wrote: >>having "Announce:" as a Subject ID sounds great, but it's not >>on the list. Perhaps it should be? >> >>Also, there are plenty of more/less regular informational postings on >>this group: >>I can't >>think of a good label for them, though. "Info:" maybe? > Yes, I'm always thinking about those IDs. I want to have as few of >them as possible, but still do the jok. > > I've been thinking of adding ANNOUNCE and FAQ to the 'official' list >of IDs. As to INFO, as you mention, that would work. And I suppose that >when somebody answers a question, they use ANSWER, or to keep the number >of IDs lower, they could use INFO for that too. Hmmm ... no, I think there is a difference between an informational posting and the answer to a question. The former is not discussion; the latter is. For the latter, "Re: Question: ..." should be sufficient. Glenn Chappell <>< e-mail: gg...@uiuc.edu
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