Re: Meta question - what about moving the D - Learn Forum to a seperate StackExchange platform?

2019-10-18 Thread bachmeier via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 13:30:37 UTC, Martin Tschierschke wrote: On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 12:51:35 UTC, bachmeier wrote: On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 07:35:21 UTC, Martin Tschierschke wrote: If I search for what ever, not related to D, I very often end with a solution found on one o

Re: Meta question - what about moving the D - Learn Forum to a seperate StackExchange platform?

2019-10-18 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 13:38:11 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: I have found that StackExchange does often have answers, but I can't say I like asking questions on there, especially if the question is almost-the-same-but-not-the-same as a question asked earlier. In cases like this, I've been tol

Re: Meta question - what about moving the D - Learn Forum to a seperate StackExchange platform?

2019-10-18 Thread Martin Tschierschke via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 13:38:11 UTC, Ron Tarrant wrote: On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 07:35:21 UTC, Martin Tschierschke wrote: I very often end with a solution found on one of the StackExchange forums like > StackOverflow or AskUbuntu etc. I have found that StackExchange does often have

Re: Meta question - what about moving the D - Learn Forum to a seperate StackExchange platform?

2019-10-18 Thread Martin Tschierschke via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 12:41:53 UTC, Paolo Invernizzi wrote: On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 11:45:33 UTC, Seb wrote: On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 10:55:59 UTC, Martin Tschierschke wrote: [...] In the state of the D survey, there were more people in favor of StackOverflow than D.learn,

Re: Meta question - what about moving the D - Learn Forum to a seperate StackExchange platform?

2019-10-18 Thread Ron Tarrant via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 07:35:21 UTC, Martin Tschierschke wrote: I very often end with a solution found on one of the StackExchange forums like > StackOverflow or AskUbuntu etc. I have found that StackExchange does often have answers, but I can't say I like asking questions on there, esp

Re: Meta question - what about moving the D - Learn Forum to a seperate StackExchange platform?

2019-10-18 Thread Martin Tschierschke via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 12:51:35 UTC, bachmeier wrote: On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 07:35:21 UTC, Martin Tschierschke wrote: If I search for what ever, not related to D, I very often end with a solution found on one of the StackExchange forums like StackOverflow or AskUbuntu etc. The m

Re: Meta question - what about moving the D - Learn Forum to a seperate StackExchange platform?

2019-10-18 Thread bachmeier via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 07:35:21 UTC, Martin Tschierschke wrote: If I search for what ever, not related to D, I very often end with a solution found on one of the StackExchange forums like StackOverflow or AskUbuntu etc. The main advantage is, that all answers can be classified (up/down

Re: Meta question - what about moving the D - Learn Forum to a seperate StackExchange platform?

2019-10-18 Thread bachmeier via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 07:35:21 UTC, Martin Tschierschke wrote: If I search for what ever, not related to D, I very often end with a solution found on one of the StackExchange forums like StackOverflow or AskUbuntu etc. The main advantage is, that all answers can be classified (up/down

Re: Meta question - what about moving the D - Learn Forum to a seperate StackExchange platform?

2019-10-18 Thread Paolo Invernizzi via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 11:45:33 UTC, Seb wrote: On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 10:55:59 UTC, Martin Tschierschke wrote: [...] In the state of the D survey, there were more people in favor of StackOverflow than D.learn, but to be fair the majority voted for "I don't care" https://rawg

Re: Meta question - what about moving the D - Learn Forum to a seperate StackExchange platform?

2019-10-18 Thread Andrea Fontana via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 10:55:59 UTC, Martin Tschierschke wrote: Yes, it works as it is, but it is not the best solution to share know how. I agree. I think D.learn should be moved to stackoverflow and D.general should stay here.

Re: Meta question - what about moving the D - Learn Forum to a seperate StackExchange platform?

2019-10-18 Thread Seb via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 10:55:59 UTC, Martin Tschierschke wrote: On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 10:23:28 UTC, jmh530 wrote: On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 07:35:21 UTC, Martin Tschierschke wrote: [snip] I think this is something that's been proposed before, but most people are happy with

Re: Meta question - what about moving the D - Learn Forum to a seperate StackExchange platform?

2019-10-18 Thread Martin Tschierschke via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 10:23:28 UTC, jmh530 wrote: On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 07:35:21 UTC, Martin Tschierschke wrote: [snip] I think this is something that's been proposed before, but most people are happy with just asking a question here and usually people are pretty good about h

Re: Meta question - what about moving the D - Learn Forum to a seperate StackExchange platform?

2019-10-18 Thread jmh530 via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 18 October 2019 at 07:35:21 UTC, Martin Tschierschke wrote: [snip] I think this is something that's been proposed before, but most people are happy with just asking a question here and usually people are pretty good about helping out with answers when possible.

Meta question - what about moving the D - Learn Forum to a seperate StackExchange platform?

2019-10-18 Thread Martin Tschierschke via Digitalmars-d-learn
If I search for what ever, not related to D, I very often end with a solution found on one of the StackExchange forums like StackOverflow or AskUbuntu etc. The main advantage is, that all answers can be classified (up/down voted, moderated etc.) This is much better than finding something in th