On 21.11.2017 17:30 John McKown wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 10:27 AM, Drago, William @ CSG - NARDA-MITEQ <
> william.dr...@l3t.com> wrote:
>
>>> I really need to come up with an alternative to the mailing list.
>>> Perhaps some kind of forum system.  Suggestions are welcomed.
>>> --
>>> D. Richard Hipp
>>> d...@sqlite.org
>> Please, not a forum. The email list is instant, dynamic, and convenient. I
>> don't think checking into a forum to stay current with the brisk activity
>> here is very practical or appealing.
> ​I completely agree. The problem with a forum is mainly that it is not _a_
> forum. It is a forum per list. Which means I spend way too much time
> "polling" 8 to 10 web "forums" during the day just to see if anybody has
> said anything of interest.

I am using Discourse as community forum and I cannot really see any
downside to that except for the increased server requirements.
Individuals who want to use it like a mailing list still can do that
(enable mailing list mode). They have a FAQ wrt. to cos/prons mailing
list: https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-vs-email-mailing-lists/54298

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