Any explanation for why the forum is so unmaintained? I mean I am sure it would be possible to get community volunteers to help clean it up.
On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 8:41 PM, Andrea Veri <a...@gnome.org> wrote: > The worldofgnome.org's domain was renewed a few minutes ago and it should > be live again soon. > > cheers, > > > 2013/10/15 Andrea Veri <a...@gnome.org> > >> I was suggested to give [1] a try and honestly speaking it really looks >> like a good alternative to the current forums at worldofgnome.org with a >> big plus: the platform will be maintained by the GNOME Sysadmin Team and >> possibly by a team of moderators. >> >> As a note seems the worldofgnome.org's domain wasn't renewed in time and >> the website went down, I'll try and poke Alex about that asap. >> >> cheers, >> >> [1] http://www.discourse.org/ >> >> >> 2013/10/14 Christian Persch <c...@gnome.org> >> >>> Hi; >>> >>> we seem to promote forums.worldofgnome.org as our (semi?)official >>> forums: we link to it from the homepage of https://wiki.gnome.org/ under >>> 'Communication', and also, more importantly, allow it to use the GNOME >>> logo. >>> >>> However, those forums are overrun with spam: >>> >>> - *All* of the 'popular tags' (as seen on the right hand sidebar on the >>> forums) are spam words. >>> >>> - Looking at the list of all 'discussions' at >>> http://forums.worldofgnome.org/discussions shows that the content >>> itself is all spam, as well. >>> >>> So those forums are of no use to our users. Therefore, I think >>> we should remove the link from wiki.g.o to the forums, and we should >>> rethink their authorisation to use the GNOME logo. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Christian >>> _______________________________________________ >>> foundation-list mailing list >>> foundation-list@gnome.org >>> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Cheers, >> >> Andrea >> >> Debian Developer, >> Fedora / EPEL packager, >> GNOME Sysadmin, >> GNOME Foundation Membership & Elections Committee Chairman >> >> Homepage: http://www.gnome.org/~av >> > > > > -- > Cheers, > > Andrea > > Debian Developer, > Fedora / EPEL packager, > GNOME Sysadmin, > GNOME Foundation Membership & Elections Committee Chairman > > Homepage: http://www.gnome.org/~av > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-list mailing list > foundation-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list > >
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