Re: [libreoffice-website] No we need separate forum-installations for NL-Groups?

On 30/11/2011 18:22, Christian Lohmaier wrote:
> Hi *,
>
> as it was raised in the BOD call: Do we need separate forums for the
> various NL-Projects like it was/is the case with OOo?
>
> Each language has Writer, Calc, ..... forums, and a couple of general
> ones. Around 10 to 15 forums per language.
>
> This will make the Forum listing quite crowded - and it cannot be
> avoided that some languages will appear at the bottom of the page,
> while english appears on top...
>
> And while I answered that dedicated categories would work just fine,
> thinking about it I'm not so sure anymore. There are just too many
> different forums....
>
> What's your opinion/proposal for a solution?
>
> Does phpBB support subcategories (JForum does not) - and would that be
> a solution? I.e. having a list of languages as categories, and each
> category having its own set of subcategories, or having a Writer,....
> category, and the languages as subcategory.
> Both just don't sound right, and the only benefit would be to only
> have a single database...
>
> But it would make the "show recent/active posts" useless for a
> majority of the users, as German users don't care about that a new
> article was posted in the English or French forums...
>
> So better to create separate forums? Even have a mix of forum
> software? Let NL-project foo use phpBB, and have NL-project bar use
> JForum?
>
> Argh - instead of answering questions, the call did bring a much bigger one ;-)
>
> But at least askbot is settled :-)
>
> ciao
> Christian
Subcategories are possible. Sitting here I am thinking why not lets say 
in each section writer, etc we have a sub section for each language. 
Also how many main catagories are goign to be on the forum.

TDF, Writer, Calc, Impress, Base

What others are needed?

Regards

Jonathan Aquilina

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