add note about hooks to initial tagging

[notmuch-wiki] / initial_tagging.mdwn

diff --git a/initial_tagging.mdwn b/initial_tagging.mdwn
index 023ef9c45f1bcdb736cbf9e35120e4c805c36afb..1e0fcc1824623e5325badc5a44349035d8c5c163 100644 (file)
--- a/initial_tagging.mdwn
+++ b/initial_tagging.mdwn
@@ -24,11 +24,14 @@ following:
     # tag all message from notmuch mailing list
     notmuch tag +notmuch -- to:notmuch@notmuchmail.org
 
-    # finally, retag all "new" messages s "inbox" and "unread"
+    # finally, retag all "new" messages "inbox" and "unread"
     notmuch tag +inbox +unread -new -- tag:new
 
 Since the post-processing is only acting on a few messages, it is
-generally extrememly fast.
+generally extremely fast.
+
+You can use the `post-new` hook, which is automatically run after `notmuch new`,
+to do post-processing. See `man notmuch-hooks` for details on hooks.
 
 
 # Other solutions
@@ -47,6 +50,22 @@ generally extrememly fast.
   id:87hbp5j9dv.fsf@hackervisions.org in the notmuch mailing list
   archives.
 
+* [This email](http://notmuchmail.org/pipermail/notmuch/2011/003976.html)
+  details another user's setup, which uses a dedicated tag for marking new mail,
+  which is then sorted with a python script using Bogofilter for spam detection.
+  This is generally a great deal faster than a shell-scripted approach.
+  This approach introduces a workflow built around a "watch" tag. Here, the user
+  is only presented with threads as they are started. At this point the user can
+  choose to watch the thread, in which case future messages will be tagged with
+  "inbox", or ignore it. This provides an excellent means for dealing with a
+  large flux of messages with a low signal-to-noise.  It is email
+  id:"87tyfu3k5a.fsf@gmail.com" in the notmuch mailing list archives.
+
+* [afew](https://github.com/teythoon/afew) is an initial tagging
+  solution that should work out of the box for most basic tagging
+  needs (mailinglist handling, killed thread handling, autoarchiving
+  of sent mails) and has some fancy features (e.g. mail classification
+  using bayesian filters).
 
 # Notmuch Delivery Agent -- `notmuch-deliver`