Re: Moving from mailing lists to Discourse

2019-02-08 Thread Tilo Villwock via gtk-app-devel-list
Am Mittwoch, den 06.02.2019, 12:46 +0100 schrieb Emmanuele Bassi via gtk-app-devel-list: > [Cross-posted to various relevant mailing lists; please, reply to > gtk-devel-list] > > As part of an attempt at making GTK more friendly to newcomers, I and > other > core developers were thinking of

Re: Moving from mailing lists to Discourse

2019-02-07 Thread Ryan Gonzalez via gtk-app-devel-list
As a side note, Python has also opened a Discourse instance (in addition to their Zulip experiment), and the results have pretty much been positive. I've also been on Fedora's for quite some time, and it's great. On Wed, Feb 6, 2019 at 5:46 AM Emmanuele Bassi via gtk-devel-list <

Re: Moving from mailing lists to Discourse

2019-02-07 Thread Niels De Graef via gtk-app-devel-list
Hi all, I'm very much in favor! Being able to still use e-mail while also having a convenient and pretty-looking interface is something I look *really* forward to. My only question is: what happens to the old archives? Do we keep them online as-is, or is there a plan to also migrate them? The

Re: Moving from mailing lists to Discourse

2019-02-07 Thread Paul Davis
Emmaneule, at ardour.org, we recently switched from using Drupal forums to Discourse. The results have been delightful. We managed to get single sign on integration with our existing site working, which was important for us, but probably not so much for a GTK Discourse. More notably, once you

Re: Moving from mailing lists to Discourse

2019-02-06 Thread David C. Rankin
On 02/06/2019 05:46 AM, Emmanuele Bassi via gtk-app-devel-list wrote: > Are there any objections? Did somebody already try out Discourse and has > opinions about it that they want to share with the community? > > Ciao, > Emmanuele. Improvements are always welcome, but I've seen a number of

Re: Moving from mailing lists to Discourse

2019-02-06 Thread Emmanuele Bassi via gtk-app-devel-list
More information on Discourse: - About: https://www.discourse.org/about - Features: https://www.discourse.org/features Discourse is a forum software that has multiple ways to access it: web, native apps, and email. It's not a mailing list software with a web frontend. The interesting (to