Looked over the features, seems to cover most of my concerns except one: migrating the current mailing list archives (at least I couldn't see it in the features list). Do we care about that? Can it be scripted using the API?
Anyway, +1. On 02/24/2017 06:18 AM, Vincent Massol wrote: > Hi devs, > > I’m proposing to vote for moving away from our users and devs mailing list > and instead to use the Discourse open source tool: > > * Home page: http://www.discourse.org/ > * License: GPL v2 > * FAQ: http://www.discourse.org/faq/ > * Awesome feature list: http://www.discourse.org/about/ > > What is especially interesting for us: > * It works with mailing lists (you can receive mails and send mails to the > forum). > * Works as a forum. BTW if you want to see a real life instance, check the > gradle instance at https://discuss.gradle.org/ > > Nice things: > * Works on mobile > * Comprehensive API (would allow us to integrate it with xwiki.org) > * Badges/user metrics > > So here’s my +1 to try it out and ask XWiki SAS if they could host an > instance. > > WDYT? Do you see any negative point (I don’t ATM)? :) > > Please cast your votes! > > Thanks > -Vincent > -- Sergiu Dumitriu http://purl.org/net/sergiu
