Yup. I would find it entirely incomplete without it. We'll determine the
exact features and development order in the design meetings though!

On Dec 14, 2016 3:03 PM, "Duane Johnson" <duane.john...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey Josh, this looks great. You mentioned its place as a Google Groups
> alternative. Is there an email bridge planned?
>
> On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 12:41 PM, Josh Adams <j...@dailydrip.com> wrote:
>
>> tl;dr
>>
>> DailyDrip is building an open-source forum engine with an Elm frontend.
>> We’re doing it via a Kickstarter campaign that has just 8 days remaining
>> <http://firestormforum.org>.  We’d love your support!  More details
>> below.
>> Details
>>
>> [image: firestorm.jpg]
>>
>> There isn’t a good alternative to Google Groups for forums, and there
>> should be an easy open source alternative for comment systems.  An Elm
>> frontend is a no-brainer.
>>
>> The Kickstarter closes on December 22. Starting in January we will spend
>> the first month doing weekly design and planning meetings with our
>> supporters. We will also share the plans and designs along the way. We
>> would love feedback on the project early on from our backers.  After the
>> design process we’ll spend a few weeks building out the initial backend and
>> basic HTML views. We want Firestorm to be accessible to people that don’t
>> know Elm, just want a good Phoenix example application, or don’t enable
>> JavaScript. After the backend and API are completed, we will build an Elm
>> interface that replaces the existing HTML and provides a richer experience
>> to the end user as a Single Page Application.
>>
>> [image: phoenix_and_elm.png]
>>
>> We plan on building Firestorm using Web Components - my recent
>> experiments with them have been extremely promising and should be a really
>> modular way to build out the front end.
>>
>> You can find more details at the Kickstarter campaign site
>> <http://firestormforum.org>.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Josh Adams
>> Co-Founder, DailyDrip
>>
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