Re: [libreoffice-website] Official forum platform?

Hi Florian,

A forum for LibreOffice is necessary.
Regardless of the feedback, I can help setup and maintenance of this 
forum (I was admin on http://forum.portal.edu.ro) in my free time.

Best regards,
Lucian

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Lucian Oprea
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On 29.08.2012 16:39, Florian Effenberger wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Niklas Johansson wrote on 2012-08-29 12:02:
> > Just checking if there are any news on this front?
> > Is there an official forum yet (jforum?) and if so
> > how can I set it up for the Swedish libreoffice site?
>
> by coincidence, there has been a recent discussion about this topic: 
> http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/marketing/msg05816.html
>
> Quoting the most important parts:
>
> "It was jforum. But feedback was so sparse during the testing, and
> askbot was deployed at the same time, so I did want to give
> ask.libreoffice.org a good headstart and not spread stuff too much.
>
> As only a handful people provided feedback, and even less actually
> bothered to use the test-installations that were setup, and given that
> I personally really like askbot, it dropped in my prioritylist..
>
> To me the question is back down to: Do we have enough volunteers to
> manage/run the forum? A forum requires significantly more maintenance
> (janitorial stuff, moving threads, dealing with spam, answering
> posts,...) than askbot."
>
> Florian


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