Finally, Jakarta did have forums at one time but I don't think they were heavily used:
http://issues.apache.org/jive/index.jsp
IMO this is the best point. Open source projects get to try dozens of different communication patterns (IM, IRC, NNTP, personal email, Forums, Wikis, mailing lists, phone calls, CVS, bugzilla, etc...).
Mailing lists have emerged as the most effective means for open source development.
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