[MlMt] What's with the skulls?

Robert Brenstein mailmate at learning-insights.eu
Thu Feb 21 10:33:46 EST 2019


I like the idea of being able to specify the character via defaults. 
Those who do not want this feature could enter the normal at-sign there, 
thus no need for on-off switch. I would probably use a gat red 
exclamation mark that I seem to recall seeing somewhere among icons when 
searching for icons for tags.


On 21 Feb 2019, at 16:06, Michael Nietzold wrote:

> 1) there should be an option to switch of. Or add option with text or 
> regex to exclude some email from check
> 2) instead of replace the sign: add an red "!" In front and Mark the 
> email red
> 3) add an ToolTip text to explain the skull
>
> Von meinem iDingens gesendet...
>
>> Am 21.02.2019 um 16:01 schrieb Sam Hathaway 
>> <list.mailmate at munkynet.org>:
>>
>> Not sure if you’re interested in suggestions for alternate ways to 
>> call this out, but a few things occurred to me:
>>
>> You could keep the at-sign but style it differently: perhaps red and 
>> underlined would stand out enough without being too obnoxious.
>>
>> The ⛔️ or 🚫 or ☢️ emoji are round like the at-sign and 
>> indicate danger.
>>
>> Perhaps the checks used to decide to call out an at-sign could be a 
>> little more stringent. For example, a leading at-sign (some of you 
>> may recognize @lbutlr from another list) shouldn’t need to be 
>> called out. Same with a trailing at-sign.
>>
>> Personally I love the little skulls but making the character used 
>> configurable via defaults would be lovely. I think I’d probably 
>> choose 🐶 or 🐴.
>>
>> Thanks for all your work on MailMate!
>> -sam
>>
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