Yup. I would find it entirely incomplete without it. We'll determine the exact features and development order in the design meetings though!
On Dec 14, 2016 3:03 PM, "Duane Johnson" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Josh, this looks great. You mentioned its place as a Google Groups > alternative. Is there an email bridge planned? > > On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 12:41 PM, Josh Adams <[email protected]> wrote: > >> tl;dr >> >> DailyDrip is building an open-source forum engine with an Elm frontend. >> We’re doing it via a Kickstarter campaign that has just 8 days remaining >> <http://firestormforum.org>. We’d love your support! More details >> below. >> Details >> >> [image: firestorm.jpg] >> >> There isn’t a good alternative to Google Groups for forums, and there >> should be an easy open source alternative for comment systems. An Elm >> frontend is a no-brainer. >> >> The Kickstarter closes on December 22. Starting in January we will spend >> the first month doing weekly design and planning meetings with our >> supporters. We will also share the plans and designs along the way. We >> would love feedback on the project early on from our backers. After the >> design process we’ll spend a few weeks building out the initial backend and >> basic HTML views. We want Firestorm to be accessible to people that don’t >> know Elm, just want a good Phoenix example application, or don’t enable >> JavaScript. After the backend and API are completed, we will build an Elm >> interface that replaces the existing HTML and provides a richer experience >> to the end user as a Single Page Application. >> >> [image: phoenix_and_elm.png] >> >> We plan on building Firestorm using Web Components - my recent >> experiments with them have been extremely promising and should be a really >> modular way to build out the front end. >> >> You can find more details at the Kickstarter campaign site >> <http://firestormforum.org>. >> >> Thanks! >> >> Josh Adams >> Co-Founder, DailyDrip >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Elm Discuss" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Elm Discuss" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > topic/elm-discuss/gO6u-E-cImw/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Elm Discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
