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Include a mechanism (link / button) to report spam which would email the URL of the post to web administrators. When threshold number of users report a post a spam, the post is "suppressed" from view and administrators / forum moderators would be required to review the post and "Mark it NOT Spam" or "Delete Spam" - This safegaurd is required to prevent a "genuine" post from being deleted as spam. > John G > > Integrating the stackoverflow.com "stack" would be a bit challenging as > the FIX website is on the MSFT platform. > > I agree that we have found the current discussion forum somewhat lacking > but it does have an excellent search mechanism. I know that not being > able to reply from email - whereas most other systems you can - is a > limitation. > > I was wondering what were the other key features from stackoverflow that > you find valuable that we could consider providing: > > 1. Voting 2. View unanswered postings (this would be extremely useful > for those of us on gtcgov and other committees that are expected to > answer discussion posts). > 2. Tagging > 3. Summary line on number of responses > 4. A bit more of a "37 Signals" UI > 5. Potential integration with FIXWiki [You can unsubscribe from this discussion group by sending a message to mailto:[email protected]] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Financial Information eXchange" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/fix-protocol?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
