Dmitry Gutov <dmitry@gutov.dev> writes:
> On 02/09/2023 12:00, Po Lu wrote:
>> So IIUC, you're proposing that a significant amount of time and energy
>> be expended on an endeavor meant to accommodate a very small fraction of
>> people who are loath to subscribe to the list, reluctant to browse the
>> list archives by hand, and desire the contents of a single thread to be
>> delivered to them, without sending mail to each of its participants and
>> thereby disclosing their e-mail addresses.
>
> I imagine that it might be a large number of people,
> actually. Possibly larger than the number of active participants on
> this list, maybe even by an order or a magnitude (Emacs has more
> users).
>
> Who would at least like to read-browse-follow some of our discussions
> without fully subscribing to the lists or interjecting into the
> threads.
And are loath to read the archives off lists.gnu.org or Gmane? Again,
where are the statistics?
The search function for the web interface to the emacs-devel archive are only searchable through some point in 2021.
Lynn