On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 1:39 PM, Mohit Sindhwani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm still looking around for a good forum to integrate with a Radiant site > that I'm working on, and I have narrowed it down to three options in the > Rails world: > (a) RForum - that seems to be updated less frequently, but seems quite > good! > (b) Altered Beast - quoted as an exemplary Rails 2 application > (c) El Dorado - Seems quite nice and has nice extra features > > As such, my main requirements are quite simple: > (a) Multiple forums, discussions and messages > (b) Good spam controls and support for moderating messages, users, etc. > (c) User control and registration > (d) Some integration with e-mail (like watching threads) - optional. > (e) Support for multi-lingual messages (UI doesn't need to be) > (f) Some support for Integration: modify style sheets, simple recent > messages page, a simple user model, etc. > > Looking around in the non-Rails world, I find that PhpBB is popular but has > a bad name when it comes to security and some people say that it is quite > hard to integrate with/ change. Another one I stumbled across is called > Vanilla and it seems to have a good reputation for a clean UI and ease of > integration and support for add-ons. URL: http://getvanilla.com/ > > Does anyone have any suggestions/ experience to share? It is acceptable > for the BBS to run on a separate sub-domain from the Radiant site. There is > no need for there to be very tight integration between the two. > The last time I had the forum connundrum, I just used phpbb, but I did notice an extension in the registry last night call Beastly ( http://ext.radiantcms.org/extensions/22-beastly) for bringing Altered Beast into a Radiant app. You could try that. ~Nate _______________________________________________ Radiant mailing list Post: Radiant@radiantcms.org Search: http://radiantcms.org/mailing-list/search/ Site: http://lists.radiantcms.org/mailman/listinfo/radiant
