Feedback from a community about Mailing List feature

[downey (Michael Downey)]

Wow, lots of topics rolled into this single topic. I will think on the others, but for …

@ashledombos

Problem 1 : in mailing list mode, unless there is a quote (only if message comes from forum), you don’t see which message replies to which. (Importance: Medium)

This one has been discussed a lot and is “in development” I suppose you could say:

Forcing email context - input requested

I’ve added the ability for users to enable the forcing of email context in their notifications and sent a pull request to Discourse, however it requires more discussion of the feature on meta, the reason for this post. To answer @sam’s questions on the PR: I am pretty uneasy with this change, its a very confusing setting to be adding to users. Personal opinion - I don’t think it’s confusing. The option is labelled “Always include previous posts in notifications” which to me explains the p…