On Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:59:13 -0700, Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com> wrote: > I've been pondering approaches to prioritizing the pool of unread > messages. Most of my thinking so far is along the lines of the ability > to automatically apply tags to new messages on various criteria combined > with the ability to manipulate the order in which tags are presented in > a view like what you're describing. Yes. There's definitely a lot of room for experimenting here to figure out how to make things work. > For better or worse, with about 45k messages hitting my inbox per year > *after* most of the list traffic gets peeled off and fed to a private > NNTP server, it's not about reading all of my email any more... it's > about finding and reading the stuff that actually matters *to me*. I totally understand that, (even if I've got an order of magnitude less of non-list mail coming to me). And I hope we can figure out how to support that mode well. > Can't tell you how excited I am about what's happening here! Thanks so much. And it's a pleasure to have you as part of the community here. I'll look forward to your input. -Carl