> > As Mairu mentioned before the discussion forum rocks. And since it rocks > why are people even thinking about a new one ? >
Because we want to make a more user friendly, newbie friendly one, which also connects with the mailing list. > Only one discontent with the forum/discussion board. It is moderated. I > posted something on it and it told me that it will take something like > 24 hours before it shows up there !!! So in effect any discussion is > going to have a lag of at the most 24 hours provided the moderator > whomsoever that may be has the time to check and then approve the posts > at the end of the day. Also won't this be extremely man power intensive > operation. As long as somebody is doing it I have no complaints but it > was just a thought. > > Alternatively can't we have a link there underneath every post like many > forums do which says "Report this post to the moderator" or something > like that. So if anybody is offended by a particular post then he/she > can just click and voila the moderator checks it. So in effect he will > only be checking a few rather than all of the posts. > If it says 24 hours, it always isnt 24 hours. In fact, it can be earlier, and normally is moderated within 6 hours. The latter suggestion sounds good also. M ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/
