Can you illustrate the reasons you find a separately-maintained forum in any way superior to using the Google groups web interface? To me it is identical: read previous messages in a given thread and post responses or start a new thread.
On Nov 2, 2010, at 9:58 PM, Randy Walker wrote: > I prefer forums to a mailing list, usually. The Habari Forums have had sort > of a circular problem: > > 1) People would use them more if they didn't have to set up a separate > account from trac/wiki. > > 2) Nobody uses the forums so why bother set up login integration? > > Also, the software powering the forums itself was an issue. I don't recall > any of the people who were initially for the forums being in favor of > Vanilla--it just got thrown up (heh?) as a stop-gap measure. This is also > partly the reason why there is no login integration. > > I am +1 for migrating from the current forum solution but -1 for eliminating > the forums altogether. > > If we had integrated login, that'd be one hurdle leapt. > > ~Randy > > P.S. Also, Google Groups is doing away with Welcome Messages, Pages, and > Files soon. > > -- > 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/habari-dev
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