proposal: new list: microformats-rest (was Re: [microformats-discuss] REX! Re: REST-discuss list, naming)

[Luke Arno]

On 10/23/05, Tantek Çelik <tantek at cs.stanford.edu> wrote:
> On 10/22/05 9:58 PM, "Ryan King" <ryan at technorati.com> wrote:
>
> > On Oct 22, 2005, at 6:44 PM, Luke Arno wrote:
> >> On 10/21/05, Dr. Ernie Prabhakar <drernie at opendarwin.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Well, "mf-discuss" would match more of my other lists, but as long as
> >>> we're abbreviating I'd suggest:
> >>>
> >>> mf-disc
> >>> mf-ann
> >>> mf-rest
> >>>
> >>> "dis" seems a bit negative. :-)
> >>
> >> mf-props then? :)
> >>
> >> I would rather we didn't change the list name.
> >
> > Just to be clear, we're just talking about changing the prefix (ie,
> > Subject: [microformats-discuss] ...)
>
> Yes, the list name and email addresses will stay the same.
>

Ah. OK.

> Other possible prefixes for the "[..]" prefix:
> m-
> m10s-
>
> I don't see the savings of 3 characters being that useful in this case, so I
> propose for better readability keeping "discuss" as "discuss".  Also, in the
> don't fix what no one has complained about department, I'd leave "announce"
> as is as well.
>
> So I propose:
>
> [m-discuss]
> [m-announce]
> [m-rest]
>

I like mf-discuss, then.

- Luke