We have the non-official GNOME Forums already[1]. Hosting something else ourselves seems like a waste. Am I missing something?
[1]http://forums.worldofgnome.org/ On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 8:18 AM, James <purplei...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, 2013-06-20 at 15:08 +0200, Alexandre Franke wrote: > > > > The Stack exchange software (used by Stack overflow) is proprietary. I > > think Ubuntu used to have their instance hosted there. > > > > There is AskBot (http://askbot.org/) which is a free software > > alternative. It seems to be used by Fedora > > (https://ask.fedoraproject.org/) and we could run that on our servers. > > > > Solace (http://opensource.plurk.com/solace/) is another possibility. > > > > > We could possibly just point people to > > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/gnome-3 or > > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/gnome > > > > Relying on a third party hosted, non free software tool when there is > > a viable free software alternative doesn't seem very in line with the > > GNOME philosophy. > > +1, askbot seems nice. Good idea! > > James > > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-list mailing list > foundation-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list > >
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