[SailfishDevel] was "Acceptable Behaviour.." --> Forum

[Denis Zalevskiy]

On Monday 26 May 2014 10:18:00 Luca Donaggio wrote:
> +1 for keeping this ML and (eventually) improving TJC.
> 
> Personally, TJC currently suffers of one big drawback, which is not even
> technical: it is perceived more as a generic issue-reporting /
> feature-requesting tool than anything else.

+1

So, it just need to be visually boosted:

- to have some ready-made templates for new posts

- to have also forum-like page just hiding tags under the hood :)

- denis

> Developer related questions have always been reported on this ML first, and
> later on TJC mainly when it resulted in a bug of some sort.
> 
> I'm not against forums, I just can't afford following another on-line
> source, two is more than enough for my (limited I must admit) spare time :-)
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 9:53 AM, Norbert Wenzel <
> 
> norbert.wenzel.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 05/26/2014 09:21 AM, Ruediger Gad wrote:
> > > Why not let the users make the decision?
> > > I.e., we have a mailing list and a Q&A site already, just the forum is
> > > missing.
> > > So, if there were a forum as well, it would show over time how the usage
> > > and the user counts of the different infrastructures develops.
> > 
> > I know that from other projects and what happened there was that some
> > people use forums and some people use mailinglists. The two communities
> > don't have much intersection. Which might or might not be a desired
> > outcome depending on the size of the community.
> > 
> > Personally I have to say that I wouldn't use a forum or any other
> > web-based platform. I mean, if I really had to I'd post my question
> > there but I wouldn't follow discussions, since I'd need to actively
> > visit the forum. I prefer ML because I have one single spot where all
> > messages of all lists can be found and I'm reading along when I have the
> > time to do so.
> > 
> > So besides my personal opinion I just wanted to say that too many
> > options for discussion might lead to fragmentation instead of making
> > everybody happy.
> > 
> > Norbert
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