I've never noticed the unsubscribe button. That may be a good idea, though, to support such a feature. Maybe we should poke infra!
On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 8:46 PM Russell Bradberry <rbradbe...@gmail.com> wrote: > While there is an informative email when you sign up, there are a couple > issues with it. First, as you said, people don't read instructions. Second, > people forget. I would have to search back to when I signed up for the list > in order to find how to unsubscribe. Lastly, gmail and many other apps > provide a button that says "unsubscribe" which does little more than send > an email to the list. The latter is the reason I am suggesting that this be > worked in as an additional way to unsubscribe from the list. > > > > > > On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 8:39 PM -0400, "James Carman" < > ja...@carmanconsulting.com> wrote: > > I see the confusion on quite a few lists around the organization. It's not >> rampant, but it does happen. Perhaps it would be a good idea to improve the >> communication somehow. When you first subscribe, you get a pretty >> informative email describing all of the things you can do via email, but >> who reads instructions?!?! :). I wonder if infra could force a footer on >> the emails or something. >> >> On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 8:35 PM Russell Bradberry <rbradbe...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I think the overall issue here is that there are many apps that provide >>> an "unsubscribe" button that automagically sends these emails. >>> >>> I think the best course of action would be to bring this up to the >>> powers that be to possibly decide on supporting this functionality as a >>> feature. This, of course, because this method of unsubscribing from lists >>> is pretty much standard now. >>> >>> Im not sure the patronizing responses with Google links help at all. >>> >>> >>> _____________________________ >>> From: James Carman <ja...@carmanconsulting.com> >>> Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2016 8:24 PM >>> Subject: Re: unsubscibe >>> To: <user@cassandra.apache.org> >>> >>> >>> >>> Was the Google stuff really necessary? Couldn't you have just nicely >>> told them how to unsubscribe? >>> >>> On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 7:52 PM Alain RODRIGUEZ <arodr...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> You did not unsubscribe yet. >>>> >>>> 'unsubscribe cassandra' in google search: >>>> >>>> Result 1: >>>> http://www.planetcassandra.org/apache-cassandra-mailing-lists/ >>>> Result 2: http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/cassandra-user/ >>>> Result 3: http://cassandra.apache.org/ >>>> >>>> Sending a message to user-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org, as >>>> mentioned everywhere, should work better and spam less people. >>>> >>>> Alain >>>> >>>> 2016-08-13 23:32 GMT+02:00 Lawrence Turcotte < >>>> lawrence.turco...@gmail.com>: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>>