One comment I came across today on the forum: "but THANK YOU A LOT. This forum has made getting into QGIS easier. As soon as i can contribute with help myself, i will do so"
I am impartial, but we need to think carefully before shutting it down. Cheers Saber On Wed, 2011-07-06 at 09:47 +0200, Pirmin Kalberer wrote: > Marco thinks that the community members who take care of the forum could > decide such a change. But it is always possible to send a mail to the PSC > list > and ask for their view. Since Gary didn't step into the discussion and it's > "his" forum, I would suggest that Anita sends a mail to the PSC list. > The technical tasks would be > -posting an info message to the forum > -make the forum read-only > -Update qgis.org pages to point to gis.stackexchange > -Optional: Changing the DNS entry for forum.qgis.org > > Regards > Pirmin > > Am Dienstag, 5. Juli 2011, um 12.37:07 schrieb Anita Graser: > > Is this something that should be decided by the PSC or rather by the > > community? I guess only Gary can shut the forum down or turn it read-only. > > > > Regards, > > Anita > > > > On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 11:55 AM, Paolo Cavallini > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > Il 05/07/2011 11:26, Pirmin Kalberer ha scritto: > > > > I've played a bit with gis.stackexchange and think it's really a good > > > > > > idea to > > > > > > > use it. > > > > Instead of forum.qgis.org we could use > > > > http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/qgis > > > > as starting point. > > > > > > +1 for me. > > > > > > > IMHO there is no realistic solution with *one* login. Migrating forum > > > > and > > > > > > wiki > > > > > > > would reduce logins by one or two (depending whether the user has an > > > > > > OpenID > > > > > > > login). According to the docs, Joomla also supports LDAP logins > > > > (http://docs.joomla.org/LDAP), so OSGEO logins could used there, too. > > > > > > Anything simpler is better. > > > Thanks. > > > -- > > > Paolo Cavallini: http://www.faunalia.it/pc > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Qgis-developer mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > > _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
