Re: List traffic

On Fri, 14 May 2010, Yeb Havinga wrote:

> Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>> On Thu, 13 May 2010, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>>
>>> Excerpts from Yeb Havinga's message of jue may 13 15:06:53 -0400 2010:
>>>
>>>> My $0.02 - I like the whole 'don't sort, search' (or how did they call
>>>> it?) just let the inbox fill up, google is fast enough. What would be
>>>> really interesting is to have some extra 'tags/headers' added to the
>>>> emails (document classification with e.g. self organizing map/kohonen),
>>>> so my local filters could make labels based on that, instead of perhaps
>>>> badly spelled keywords in subjects or message body.
>>
>> I missed this when I read it the first time .. all list email does have an
>> X-Mailing-List header added so that you can label based on list itself ...
>> is that what you mean, or are you thinking of something else entirely?
> Something else: if automatic classification of articles was in place, there
> would be need of fewer mailing lists, depending on the quality of the
> classification.

You've mentinoed this serveral time, but what *is* "autoclassication
of articles"? or is this something you do on the gmail side of things?

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