Hi, I'm not a forum user, but maybe it is worth to wait to the end of the summer to see if anyone step on to moderate the forum. Despite the absence of moderators there is a good job behind and it works quite well. But at the end if forum users are not willing to collaborate...
Cheers. 2013/7/31 Glenn Waldron <[email protected]> > Robert, > > On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 9:24 AM, Robert Osfield > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi Glenn, >> >> On 31 July 2013 13:04, Glenn Waldron <[email protected]> wrote: >> > For osgEarth we use Nabble. (http://forum.osgearth.org) >> > >> > It's works as both a mailing list and a forum. We've been using it >> > effectively for years. Nabble does not have a separate "moderator" >> > permission but we have never missed it. As you said Robert: there are >> > perhaps only one or two moderation events a month and they're quick and >> easy >> > to deal with. Just click "ban user and remove posts." And we don't even >> > restrict posting to registered used (not yet anyway). >> > >> > I'm happy to answer any questions about Nabble. >> >> Would it possible to import histories (we have many years of support >> questions and discussion archived) and users into Nabble? >> > > A quick check reveals that it can import mbox as well as their own XML > format. > http://support.nabble.com/What-formats-can-Nabble-import-td4834294.html > > I assume mbox is what you want. There also appears to be a way to redirect > an old mailing list: > http://n2.nabble.com/help/Answer.jtp?id=46 > > For users, there is a function to "Invite subscribers" but it appears you > have to request activation of this feature (so they can verify you're not > just a spammer). > > Keep in mind that I have used none of these features so I can't vouch for > them personally :) > > Also: free Nabble is ad-supported; you will sometimes see ads in a message > thread when you are using the web forum (unless you use Adblock of course). > Not a big deal but worth mentioning. > > Glenn > > _______________________________________________ > osg-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users-openscenegraph.org > > -- Jordi Torres
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