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Re: Discontinuing the mhonarc archives in January

Robert Sparks <rjsparks@nostrum.com> Tue, 27 November 2018 15:20 UTC

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Subject: Re: Discontinuing the mhonarc archives in January
To: Job Snijders <job@instituut.net>, daedulus@btconnect.com
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On 11/27/18 6:17 AM, Job Snijders wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Will the Mhonarc links continue to redirect to the appropriate places?
Yes (details are below).
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Job
> On Tue, Nov 27, 2018 at 1:16 PM tom petch <daedulus@btconnect.com> wrote:
>> Mhonarc works all the time.
>> Mailarch fails all the time
>> when using IE 8; the formatting is squashed up so as to be unusable.
>>
>> Tom Petch
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Robert Sparks" <rjsparks@nostrum.com>
>> To: <ietf-announce@ietf.org>
>> Cc: <ietf@ietf.org>
>> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2018 8:54 PM
>>
>>
>>> The current plan is to discontinue Mhonarc in early January.
>>>
>>> Please continue to exercise the mailarch system and report issues as
>> below.
>>> On 10/3/18 1:19 PM, Robert Sparks wrote:
>>>> There have been several improvements to the mailarch tool recently.
>>>>
>>>> If you haven't already discovered it, please try out the new "Static
>>>> Mode",
>>>> particularly if you frequently use the Mhonarc archives.
>>>>
>>>> See, for example,
>>>> <https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/browse/static/ietf/2018-09/>.
>>>>
>>>> To get this view by default when browsing lists, set "Static Mode
>> On"
>>>> in the
>>>> Settings menu at top right of the page. This preference is stored in
>> a
>>>> cookie.
>>>>
>>>> Also note that the speed of searching a list, and searching across
>>>> multiple lists
>>>> has been significantly improved. The use of whitespace and fonts
>> have
>>>> also been
>>>> adjusted.
>>>>
>>>> We are working towards a single copy of the archived mail list
>>>> messages. Currently,
>>>> mailarch and IMAP work from the same files, but MonArch uses a
>>>> separate set of files
>>>> in another format.
>>>>
>>>> We plan to discontinue the use of Mhonarc soon, likely between IETF
>>>> 103 and 104.
>>>> When we make that change, all exising URLs into the Mhonarc archives
>>>> will redirect
>>>> to the same message in mailarch as discussed in section 2.7 of
>> RFC6778.
>>>> Please exercise the mailarch system. If you find issues, report them
>> at
>>>> <https://trac.tools.ietf.org/tools/ietfdb/newticket> and choose the
>>>> "MailArchive: User Interface Component". Alternatively, you can send
>> mail
>>>> to mailarch-project@ietf.org.

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