Re: Gnome-Bounties - Conversations - Was [Re: [Evolution-hackers] Re: [Evolution] proper threading headers]

[Ow Mun Heng <Ow Mun Heng wdc com>]

On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 18:50 +0200, guenther wrote:
> > > > Just wondering, has the evo team already had some people who's shown
> > > > interest in implementing Google's Summer of Code bounty for grouping
> > > > threads as conversations?
> > >
> > > Hmm, isn't this like a vFolder on a particular message or sender,
> > > including all local and remote folders as source (yes, including Sent),
> > > setting Include Threads to "all related" and enabling threading?
> >
> > it's like a vfolder on a thread, displaying all messages of the thread
> > one after another in *one* window, so i do not have to go to the next
> > message anymore, only have to scroll down. just time saving and a very
> > nice idea.
> > (/me knew it would make sense to get a gmail account for testing
> > purposes.)
>
> Right, thanks Andre. :)  So it is different.
>
> Anyway, it's a matter of taste and the length of the actual
> "discussion". Having thousands and thousands of lines in one small
> window with a tiny handle at the scrollbar doesn't necessarily make the
> content clearly laid out. Like a random slashdot item... ;-)

Actually, I don't know about that. I only wish it to show both _my_ own
sent messages in the Inbox of that particular thread. (eg like a mailing
list where you see your own email in the thread)

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