On Sunday 25 May 2014 18:43:03 Saija Saarenpää wrote:
> I prefer the editing abilities a forum gives over everything else.
> For example QtProject forum http://qt-project.org has done it really well.
> They have the possibility to extend the documentation by leaving notes and
> code examples. Also a whole section to provide snippets.
 
> The thing which I dislike in mailing lists that sometimes for solving a
> simple issue I need to read the whole chain of emails to catch the one
> which has the correct and working solution. In the forum it's possible to
> modify the original question to include the correct answer or even save a
> separate code snippet in the wiki, which is easy to find if tagged
> properly.
 
You are talking about Q&A sites == TJC, they implement it in a way better than 
forum  And the good part is that there is no fixed sections: they are 
individual based on tags. And anybody can set own set of tag filters (to filter 
out e.g. ranting).

- denis

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> > "Christopher Lamb" <christopher.l...@thurweb.ch> kirjoitti 25.5.2014 kello
> > 18.13:
 
> > Hi Thomas
> > 
> > Thanks for your input.
> > 
> > I suspect the whole "mailing-list vs forum" thing will be a matter of
> > taste and experience. Both have their plus sides and downsides.
 
> > I am now trying out Thunderbird, but will hold of commenting until I have
> > got used to it.
 
> > 
> > 
> >> On 24.05.14 19:32, "Thomas B. Rücker" wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> ...
> >> 
> >>> * Private Messages
> >> 
> >> I'm not sure if you are serious.
> >> Did you hear about this thing called … email?
> >> ...
> > 
> > 
> > I counter with "have you heard of this thing called privacy?" In some
> > forums your email is suppresed by default. Other users only see your
> > avatar, and thus pms are used for "back-channel" talk instead of email.
> > In a small intimate community like this one, privacy (or invasion
> > thereof) should not be a problem, but that might change if the community
> > were to mushroom in size.
 
> > m.f.g
> > 
> > Chris
> > 
> > B.t.w my Pizza has to be the classic Napoli ...
> > 
> > 
> > 
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