RE: META: Subject Lines

From: David McFadzean (david@javien.com)
Date: Tue Aug 14 2001 - 13:03:40 MDT


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Lorrey [mailto:mlorrey@datamann.com]
> Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2001 3:38 PM
> To: extropians@extropy.org
> Subject: Re: META: Subject Lines
>
>
> "Robert J. Bradbury" wrote:
> >
> > Its too bad Javien can't be a little more intelligent
> > about linking subject line changes... Then one could
> > follow the conversation more easily. There ought
> > to be a "meta-links" when it finds a substantive
> > number of identical number of words in the Subject line.
>
> Why doesn't Javien use the message references found in the header???

We do, but only to build reply trees within "conversations" defined as
messages with the same subject line.

We tried using the message references to define conversations intially,
but found that it combined too many unrelated discussions.

--
David McFadzean
VP Technology, Javien Canada
<http://www.javien.com> 



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