[freelists-users] Alternative numbering scheme for digests

  • From: Richard <tryzno@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: FreeLists-Users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 19:11:04 -0700 (PDT)


> >  I'm just setting up our FreeLists, so some of
> >  my details may be a little off, but anyone in-
> >  terested will get my point.  You can give more
> >  `meaning' to your digest volumes by assigning
> >  date-numbering to them.  Instead of Volume 2 /
> >  Edition 129, make those Volume 2002 / Edition
> >  20020600 (for June).  As the digests tick-up so
> >  will the `day numbers' -- this can be very help-
> >  ful when archiving over time.  Note that you
> >  will never be able to keep the numbers in per-
> >  fect sync, only approximate.  And you'll want to
> >  update the Edition number each month (but even
> >  skipping a month still works out pretty well) ...

 Hope this helps someone.
 FreeLists rock!
 Richard
 MD.Arts
 


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