> When you mark a group as inactive, does it automatically suppress e-mail alerts re: the content of that group? no, Archived groups are not shown in the "share to a group" drop-down menu. Group alert setting is not affected.
> Filter: Active | Admin | Inactive
thanks for you advice. But Active & Archived are paired here: all groups = active groups + archived groups.
2. #5 ~ #8, as you comment, these bugs due to group content search index frequency, we will index group content per few hours not real-time. But group tag search will support real-time index
4. all the other posts, > "I wonder: if a contributor to a topic has left the group, might that prevent the topic - in its entirety - from being indexed?"
your are shown as a initiator but not a participator any more. According to our design, left from a conversation will not delete the conversation content
> and I can recall that message only by bookmarking it; good idea, but it only works when current conversation is public. or you are not allowed to access this conversation regardless whether you are the initiator or not
Here are the cases to enable email alert on a specific item: 1. like item (bookmark or topic item) 2. post comment on topic item 3. post page comment on bookmark item 4. post inline comment on bookmark item 5. enable email alert manually