Discourse seems to strike a great balance between power and user friendliness. +1
2014-10-10 11:20 GMT+02:00 Lars Kristian Roland <[email protected]>: > Here's another one I like: > > http://www.invisionpower.com/features/ > > (not that I don't like the ones Matthieu mentioned) > > Lars > > 2014-10-10 11:07 GMT+02:00 Matthieu Pinard (UiO) <[email protected]>: > >> Hi guys, >> >> I'm glad to read that people with technical know-how are on this topic as >> well :). >> Forums being a fundamental building block of our (web) community choosing >> the right tool is key: >> >> The right tool for me means a tool that: >> - is easy to use for non-techies, as the community grows fast behind it's >> early adopters >> - encourages interaction though a good UX >> - helps the community to highlight what are the current hottest topics >> - enables "easy" moderation >> - can be used on different screens >> - ...and well... are open source ;) >> >> So far I see two tools: >> - the Ubuntu Discourse http://www.discourse.org/ >> - as we are using the CMS Drupal for our website, we can simply activate >> the forum (limited) or better probably go the the Harmony Core >> <https://www.drupal.org/project/harmony_core> that is part of the Commons >> distribution <https://www.drupal.org/project/commons> >> >> So far from a user perspective I favor Discourse >> <http://www.discourse.org/>. BTW Ubuntu is using it. I can only >> encourage you to give it a try <http://try.discourse.org/> and tell me. >> >> Cheers, >> Matthieu >> >> >> Matthieu Pinard >> DHIS 2 Academy & Community Coordinator | University of Oslo >> >> On 9 October 2014 22:39, Lars Helge Ă˜verland <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Does anyone know about any other existing forums that could be >>> potentially more suitable? >>> >>> If not I'm all for giving this a try. I think going for a forum that is >>> well-known has more legs than starting our own. >>> >>> Lars >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > > > -- > Lars Kristian Roland > Research Fellow, Department of Informatics, University of Oslo > Email: [email protected] - [email protected] > Phone: +47 90733036 > > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs-core > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs-core > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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