On Fri, 14 Oct 2005, Peter Flodin wrote:

> > Why not use the existing forums at http://forums.suselinuxsupport.de 
> > instead of further fragmenting the SUSE knowledge/reference base?

That's what we first suggested, but it turned out that there is quite a 
lot of demand to create a central / official forum at openSUSE.org. This 
is not meant to rule out any existing forum in any way!


> Some things about the official openSUSE forums, that I think are required:
> 1. They should be at opensuse.org. (this doesn't rule out an external 
>    forum, as it could be like http://betterdesktop.opensuse.org/ which 
>    redirects.) 

Right.

> 2. Same look and feel as openSUSE.org (again doesn't rule out an 
>    external forum).

Yes, that's on our list.


> 3. It should use the same user database as the wiki & bugzilla (ie 
>    Novell ID integration), this would rule out an external forum.

Correct ;)


> Personally I think a new forum at opensuse.org would be a unifying 
> experience rather than a fragmenting one.

That will hopefully be the case.


Regards
        Christoph

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