Can you see the "New Topic" button on this instance?
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2010/1/25 Jonathon Rossi <[email protected]>

> Yer. On mine the blue top bar has a "New Topic" button to the left of the
> search box.
>
> I can see I can invite you. Let me check the help.
>
>
> 2010/1/25 Roelof Blom <[email protected]>
>
>> The only actions available are
>>
>>    -  E-mail this topic
>>    -  Private response
>>    -  Bookmark this topic
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>> Permalink<http://discussions.zoho.com/castleproject/topic/welcome-to-the-castle-project-users-discussion-board>
>>
>> I would expect something like Start, Reply to Topic etc.
>>
>>
>> 2010/1/25 Roelof Blom <[email protected]>
>>
>>> .. and logged in ;-)
>>>
>>>
>>> 2010/1/25 Roelof Blom <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>> I am signed up en logged in.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 12:22 PM, Jonathon Rossi <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> If you click "Login to partitipate" on the right, then "sign up". Or is
>>>>> this after you are signed up?
>>>>>
>>>>> 2010/1/25 Roelof Blom <[email protected]>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Perhaps I am overlooking an obvious button, but how do you become a
>>>>>> forum member?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2010/1/25 Jonathon Rossi <[email protected]>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We now have a zoho discussion board:
>>>>>>> http://discussions.zoho.com/castleproject
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I am already finding things that are missing, hopefully the Zoho team
>>>>>>> is responsive with feedback.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2010/1/25 Jonathon Rossi <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> OK. I'll contact Zoho to set up an open source account.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 2010/1/25 Krzysztof Koźmic (2) <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'm at work right now, so I can't really do it.
>>>>>>>>> So if you or John want to step up, be my guest.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Krzysztof
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 25 Sty, 09:19, Jonathon Rossi <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> > I agree. If it works well then we can continue using it and get
>>>>>>>>> our data
>>>>>>>>> > migrated, if it doesn't we provide feedback so they can improve
>>>>>>>>> it.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > I assume either you Krzysztof (because you brought it up) or John
>>>>>>>>> is going
>>>>>>>>> > to create an account.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > 2010/1/25 Krzysztof Koźmic (2) <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > I say we give it a shot.
>>>>>>>>> > > Let's set up a test forum and see for ourselves, and then we
>>>>>>>>> decide
>>>>>>>>> > > whether we make the move or not.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > On 25 Sty, 06:18, John Simons <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> > > > So what is the verdict, are we going to move the user's
>>>>>>>>> mailing list
>>>>>>>>> > > > to Zoho?
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > Cheers
>>>>>>>>> > > > John
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > On Jan 23, 9:58 pm, Jonathon Rossi <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > I think it might just be that we haven't had a chance to
>>>>>>>>> play with Zoho
>>>>>>>>> > > to
>>>>>>>>> > > > > know if it really suits our needs. I like UV because it has
>>>>>>>>> been
>>>>>>>>> > > working
>>>>>>>>> > > > > really well for us. Does the ideas page in Zoho allow you
>>>>>>>>> to sort by
>>>>>>>>> > > votes,
>>>>>>>>> > > > > I couldn't find anything for this?
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > Krzysztof asked the following. Dhan, are you able to
>>>>>>>>> provide any
>>>>>>>>> > > details of
>>>>>>>>> > > > > whether Zoho has the functionality to add a poll into an
>>>>>>>>> existing
>>>>>>>>> > > > > discussion.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > I'm wondering if such voting +1/-1/0 functionality is
>>>>>>>>> built in into
>>>>>>>>> > > Zoho ;D
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Dhan
>>>>>>>>> > > > > <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > What specific feature of User Voice are you looking at?
>>>>>>>>> We have a
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > feedback widget that can be popped up either by links or
>>>>>>>>> via a
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > contrast colored floater widget. What other features of
>>>>>>>>> User Voice is
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > a show stopper for your needs?
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > On Jan 23, 2:47 pm, Krzysztof Koźmic <
>>>>>>>>> [email protected]>
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > wrote:
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > I'm +1,
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > We don't have the abandon the google group just yet,
>>>>>>>>> although if we
>>>>>>>>> > > get
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > going with Zoho
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > as we gradually customize it to our needs, I think
>>>>>>>>> we'll all find
>>>>>>>>> > > it
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > more useful than google.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > Also as Jono mentioned it looks like at the moment
>>>>>>>>> uservoice is
>>>>>>>>> > > better
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > at where they overlap
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > so we might want to stick to uservoice for some time
>>>>>>>>> after that,
>>>>>>>>> > > and see
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > how things develop.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > The UV-like functionality in Zoho was just added.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > Krzysztof.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > (PS)
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > I'm wondering if such voting +1/-1/0 functionality is
>>>>>>>>> built in into
>>>>>>>>> > > Zoho
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > ;D
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > On 2010-01-23 10:31, Roelof Blom wrote:
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > > +1
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > > On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 5:20 AM, John Simons
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > > <[email protected] <mailto:
>>>>>>>>> [email protected]>>
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > wrote:
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     Yes we can just start with the users mailing
>>>>>>>>> list, but I
>>>>>>>>> > > would
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     eventually bring both across because of the
>>>>>>>>> number of extra
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > features
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     Zoho provide us.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     I would not say that development mailing list is
>>>>>>>>> serving us
>>>>>>>>> > > that
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > well
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     either. I think it has the same problem of not
>>>>>>>>> being able to
>>>>>>>>> > > tag
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     discussions per topic and the way we do voting,
>>>>>>>>> and it has no
>>>>>>>>> > > way
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > of
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     subscribing to discussion topics.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     I think both lists would benefit from the
>>>>>>>>> features Zoho
>>>>>>>>> > > provides.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     Cheers
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     John
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     On Jan 23, 3:02 pm, Jonathon Rossi <
>>>>>>>>> [email protected]
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > So are we talking about changing only the users
>>>>>>>>> mailing
>>>>>>>>> > > list,
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     not the
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > development mailing list. I agree the users
>>>>>>>>> mailing list
>>>>>>>>> > > doesn't
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     fit our
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > users very well, however the development
>>>>>>>>> mailing list works
>>>>>>>>> > > well.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 1:47 PM, John Simons
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     <[email protected] <mailto:
>>>>>>>>> > > [email protected]
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > >>wrote:
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > Everyone,
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > I don't know about everyone's experience with
>>>>>>>>> the google
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     mailing list,
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > but in my opinion it doesn't meet our
>>>>>>>>> requirements,
>>>>>>>>> > > specially
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > the
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > users.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > The majority of threads in the User's mailing
>>>>>>>>> list is
>>>>>>>>> > > "How do
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     I do X?"
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > and then someone posts a solution.
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > The problem with this is that we have no idea
>>>>>>>>> what the
>>>>>>>>> > > question
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > is
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > about until we read it and if the solution is
>>>>>>>>> correct or
>>>>>>>>> > > not.
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > Begin able to tag questions per topic (same
>>>>>>>>> way SO does
>>>>>>>>> > > it)
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     and mark
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > them as solved is essential for any support
>>>>>>>>> system (like
>>>>>>>>> > > it or
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     not the
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > users mailing list is our support system) ,
>>>>>>>>> Actually
>>>>>>>>> > > people to
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > get
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > around this limitation have started using the
>>>>>>>>> title of
>>>>>>>>> > > the
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     post as a
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > tagging mechanism eg [MonoRail] or
>>>>>>>>> [ActiveRecord].
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > This limitation is also creating a lot of
>>>>>>>>> repeated
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     questions/answers,
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > if you don;t believe me do a bit of browsing
>>>>>>>>> on the users
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > mailing
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > list.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > So, I would like to turn this thread into a
>>>>>>>>> voting one,
>>>>>>>>> > > and
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     propose
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > that we cast a vote to change mailing list to
>>>>>>>>> something
>>>>>>>>> > > that
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     better
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > meets our requirements and in turn give out
>>>>>>>>> Users/Clients
>>>>>>>>> > > a
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > better
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > experience.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > +1 from me
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > Cheers
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > John
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > On Jan 22, 12:04 am, Krzysztof Koźmic (2) <
>>>>>>>>> > > [email protected]
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > > In order.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > > 1. When you look at it, most questions on
>>>>>>>>> User group
>>>>>>>>> > > are
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     from one-to-
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > > few times visitors.
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > > They can then either subscribe to rss feeds
>>>>>>>>> or
>>>>>>>>> > > notifications
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     about
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > > topics they've started
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > > or just see that through web interface.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > > 2. Do you know if you can convert a
>>>>>>>>> question into a
>>>>>>>>> > > problem?
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     - No I
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > > don't. We'd have to check.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > > 3. Only problem is that I think UV is
>>>>>>>>> nicer. - I agree.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > > 4. Do you know if Zoho has an option like
>>>>>>>>> google groups
>>>>>>>>> > > to
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     email you
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > > each email that arrives which you can then
>>>>>>>>> reply to?
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > > I'm pretty sure they do. See "Email to Post
>>>>>>>>> / Email
>>>>>>>>> > > Drop box"
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > on
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > > features site.
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > > Krzysztof
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > --
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>>>>>>>>> > > <castle-project-devel%[email protected]<castle-project-devel%[email protected]>
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>>>>>>>>> <castle-project-devel%[email protected]<castle-project-devel%[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > .
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > > For more options, visit this group at
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > >
>>>>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/castle-project-devel?hl=en
>>>>>>>>> > > .
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > --
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     > Jono
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     --
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>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > <castle-project-devel%[email protected]<castle-project-devel%[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>> <castle-project-devel%[email protected]<castle-project-devel%[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     <mailto:
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>>>>>>>>> <castle-project-devel%[email protected]<castle-project-devel%[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > <castle-project-devel%[email protected]<castle-project-devel%[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>> <castle-project-devel%[email protected]<castle-project-devel%[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > >.
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >     For more options, visit this group at
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > > >
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>>>>>>>>> <castle-project-devel%[email protected]<castle-project-devel%[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > > > > > .
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > ...
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > więcej >>
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>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>
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