From: Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Lower all threads started by a particular tro... er, person?
Date: Sun, 07 Feb 2016 12:21:24 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2k2mgl1a3.fsf@boostpro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878u2wjws8.fsf@iki.fi>
on Sun Feb 07 2016, Teemu Likonen <tlikonen-AT-iki.fi> wrote:
> Dave Abrahams [2016-02-07 07:58:31-08] wrote:
>
>> on Fri Feb 05 2016, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi-AT-gnus.org> wrote:
>>> Yes, `L f' will do that, I think?
>>
>> I don't *think* so. I don't just want to ignore the sender; I want to
>> entirely ignore any *thread* that particular sender might start. Does
>> `L f' do that?
>
> Yes. It scores all followups to an author. In practice it adds this kind
> of entry to your score file:
>
> ("followup"
> ("author" -1000 nil s))
>
> That, in turn, will cause Gnus to automatically create adaptive scoring
> rule whenever that "author" sends a message. Those adaptive rules will
> look like this:
>
> ("references"
> ("<message-id@author>" -1000 736000 s)
> ...)
>
> The above message-id is from "author's" post and since it's a
> "references" rule it scores all messages which include
> <message-id@author> in their References field.
>
> So. "L a" scores a person and "L f" scores all followups for that
> person's messages.
Okay; I have to turn on adaptive scoring for this to work, I suppose?
I'm a little wary of missing messages because of rules it infers from
previous actions.
--
-Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-07 20:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-08 7:39 Dave Abrahams
2016-01-08 14:05 ` Dave Marquardt
2016-01-09 7:36 ` Steinar Bang
2016-01-09 9:45 ` Adam Sjøgren
2016-01-09 10:58 ` Steinar Bang
2016-01-11 23:36 ` Dave Abrahams
2016-02-06 6:04 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-07 15:58 ` Dave Abrahams
2016-02-07 16:43 ` Teemu Likonen
2016-02-07 17:22 ` Greg Troxel
2016-02-07 17:35 ` Greg Troxel
2016-02-08 5:20 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-07 20:21 ` Dave Abrahams [this message]
2016-02-08 5:20 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-02-07 16:56 ` Greg Troxel
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