[Mailman-Users] Digest Options

stephen at xemacs.org stephen at xemacs.org
Sat Oct 28 21:51:15 CEST 2006


Jon Loose writes:

 > I have some users who would like the digest to be
 > provided in a different format, which seems a logical
 > third option over and above Mime/Plain.  
 > 
 > The ideal would be a single HTML message which
 > combines all of the HTML/plain messages that have been
 > sent to the list, with attachments aggregated and
 > placed at the end of the combined message.  This is
 > something quite different than mailman does already -
 > but I felt it was worth raising.

It may *seem* logical, but I suspect that it will be the devil to
implement well.  People who want HTML are expecting pleasant
presentation.  But how you arrange that this be attractive across
personal styles, html vs. plain, etc, is non-obvious.

I think getting the presentation down would be quite difficult.



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