In OpenERP, What is the difference between "send a message" and "log a note"?

Question

In OpenERP, What is the difference between "send a message" and "log a note".

I found two option "send a message" and "log a note" in form view under Leads, Quotations, Sales Orders, etc., You'll find it.

What is the difference between them and what all are the uses of those options.

Answer 1

Send a message

• "Send a message to all followers of the document".
• It create a log as well as send messages to all followers, those who are following the document.

Log a note

• "Log a note for this document. No notification will be sent"
• It doesn't send any notification/mail to any of the followers.