Comment 8 for bug 82663
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| Guilherme Salgado (salgado) wrote Re: [Bug 82663] Re: Can't use your own e-mail address as contact address for a team | #8 |
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On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 08:26:22AM -0000, Björn Tillenius wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 03:09:57AM -0000, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote:
> > I was going to suggest renaming it to "Mailing list address". But since
> > "If no contact address is chosen, notifications directed to this team
> > will be sent to all team members", even that would be redundant.
> >
> > What proportion of teams use the field currently? Perhaps we could talk
> > with some of them and see if dropping it would cause any grief.
>
> I don't think simply dropping the contact address of a team is a good
> idea. One example is ubuntu-bugs, where the members get permission to
> edit a bug's importance, but they usually don't want to receive all the
> bug notifications that are sent to the ubuntu-bugs mailing list.
>
> Another example is Launchpad itself. If the bug notifications weren't
> sent to a mailing list, it would be impossible to know which
> notifications were sent to me directly, and which were sent to the
> team. (This is bug 3797)
>
I hope Matthew was talking about dropping it from the +newteam page, right
Matthew?
Cheers,
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Guilherme Luis R. Salgado