In a forum I manage, we have had the mailing list mode activated for months. Suddenly some hours ago the setting got deactivated. How can this have happened? It now looks like this: [mailinglist] Checked the staff action logs and nothing related to this showed up during that time frame. What cou…

[imagen] deeplow: In a forum I manage, we have had the mailing list mode activated for months. Suddenly some hours ago the setting got deactivated. How can this have happened? Discourse now sets the value of the disable mailing list mode setting to true by default. If users on your site were …

[imagen] simon: If users on your site were using mailing list mode, setting disable mailing list mode back to false will cause mailing list emails to be sent to them again. I see. However this may have impacted potentially all discourse users who use this feature across all discourse installa…

[imagen] deeplow: I would advise the dev team to be more careful in future situations like this and potentially, not reverse this setting automatically on existing instances. This decision was not take lightly. It was based on extreme real world problems we saw where email costs for self host…

@sam : The surprise voiced by @deeplow (which I experienced as well) makes me curious: Is there a category that Discourse admins can subscribe to in order to keep apprised of high-level changes—and breaking changes in particular—that are pushed to the community without closely tracking Discourse de…

I get emails about upgrades. Maybe because of this setting: new version emails Send an email to the contact_email address when a new version of Discourse is available.

PS It links to the release-notes tag.

I see how not knowing ahead of time is upsetting, we try our best to carry the community along and the change was mentioned here [imagen] 2.7.0.beta5: Improved Invites, Auto-tag and auto-replace watched words, PM bulk operations and more Mailing List Mode default disabled Mailing list mode can g…

I saw it in the release note, but was surprised it wasn’t given a more prominence. Changing the default for a new install would make sense, but toggling defaults on an existing forum is perhaps a little unkind on us admins. Please can you not do that in future?

Hi @TallTrees , changing a default setting is extremely rare. We recognize that it impacts existing sites. I think in the 3+ years I’ve been on the team we’ve done this twice. As Sam said: [imagen] sam: This decision was not take lightly. It was based on extreme real world problems we saw where …

[imagen] jomaxro: We are discussing possible changes to procedure in the event we have to do this in the future. I’d also strongly encourage you to read the release notes - even if we don’t change procedure in the future items like this are in the notes, which are published at the same time we r…

"modo de lista de correo" desactivado misteriosamente

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osioke (Osioke Itseuwa) 12 Marzo, 2021 14:51 8

Entiendo que no saberlo con antelación es molesto. Hacemos todo lo posible para mantener a la comunidad informada y el cambio se mencionó aquí:

Seguir las etiquetas release-notes y #feature:announcements te mantendrá informado sobre estos cambios.

Tema		Respuestas	Vistas
Restrict Mailing List Mode to old users Support	4	505	10 Marzo 2021
How to make sure all emails are off unless used for activation or password reset Support	6	1058	4 Marzo 2021
Restrict Mailing List Mode to Usergroup Support	7	667	8 Marzo 2021
Completely disable mailing list mode? Feature	21	6007	4 Diciembre 2025
Disabling mailing list mode does not update user settings Bug	4	994	17 Enero 2018

"modo de lista de correo" desactivado misteriosamente

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