My vote is "YAY". On Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at 4:04:17 AM UTC+2, Andrew David Wong wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 > > Hi all, > > Over the years, it's often been suggested that Qubes have a forum in > addition to the mailing lists. Someone has approached us and offered > to host such a forum. (IIRC, others have also made similar offers over > the years.) Before we make any final decision about this, we'd like to > ask for feedback and advice from the community. Here are the main > questions we're wondering about: > > 1. Which coummunity needs (if any) would a forum satisfy that are not > currently being met in other ways? > 2. What would be the disadvantages (if any) of having a forum? > 3. If there were a Qubes forum, should it be official (i.e., run by > us) or unofficial (i.e., run by a third party)? > 4. If we decided to create a forum, what would be the best way to > implement it? > > To clarify the first question, note that the following already exist: > > * The qubes-users and qubes-devel Google Groups (which Google describe > as fora) > * GitHub: https://github.com/QubesOS > * Twitter: https://twitter.com/QubesOS/ > * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QubesOS/ > * Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Qubes/ > > (We currently don't have a StackExchange site, but I've created a > proposal for one here: https://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/98519/ > It'll require more followers and questions to move on to the next > phase, so if you think that it should exist, consider following it and > adding questions of your own.) > > The question is: What benefits would a forum provide that these other > sites don't or can't? > > I realize that this is a broad issue, but please try to keep the > discussion on topic. Our goal here is to get feedback from the > community that will help us make a decision about whether to create > (or endorse the creation of) a forum and, if so, what kind. > > Best, > Andrew > > - -- > Andrew David Wong (Axon) > Community Manager, Qubes OS > https://www.qubes-os.org > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJXMpMMAAoJENtN07w5UDAwDUUQAMtf4OnT9KIEk1ieQnYe/NFN > 97/pdIrGI1ghtP786grXfwu89iL/miokXTfuXXYkyK1dRjAJ4zV3P94YAqA0vcTj > ulQwOj8Wcc8SfT0/nGgammiTzkVovsJQ5W+T+Yumd9dNYZ5p/+ITxeMWVxmZRwIO > VxO/U5yEQwJnsl/ZWwnjeiUAxAs2plUla/J6HF8h4GjsuANM76n/Snz76eYEI14x > ByXnOyKz8uz1dKQae3cCO9sZ3n5PqLSrV1UsRG3Ym1moFJUYck2iISaR5kABqrxo > zOwOq5bUiCZ8mvdR82J0ObyKG1jKQjL71dxEv+YD3tSl9+w1tPNirMdocr3JvrXM > Jfg8unEPramecS6VKBYJMVKPuN9WkxFq+O8TCncoL1jtAhwEuuUC2ZViO+pTnHKS > KjIhG44Ug6jizjXyl50NvxAgZzrepv+e6DAbz6RbRIKYWFTn5lH3Ec0tRVuZjRGC > 2KFwEwrXCpbktveIZhkYqP3SLjRr5eZxeIELLJ05p19BXguQVuETLJJTALVrFLq/ > N7cFOsTAxsqcn3pxSIkVO7K4sjsxTm03QFYe//3pXC+xITF64JUoND/OEG+ll9kF > UuvPElw52YMolXQ3QxKTtAVaqALc0EdclV/6GXuL23xDUL9qzPt/QfAI8GjjuHf6 > aQ+F6yaLv45Gma7Ubnhe > =VaYk > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > >
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