Also just realized there's extensive support for oneboxing (smart inline expansion of links) http://julia.malmaud.com/t/testing-oneboxing/3205/1
On Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at 8:27:37 PM UTC-4, Jonathan Malmaud wrote: > > I installed a mathjax plugin to Discourse. Try it out! > http://julia.malmaud.com/t/testing-mathjax-plugin/3203/1 > > On Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at 4:51:04 PM UTC-4, feza wrote: >> >> Wow this looks great. Much better than google groups which is rather >> annoying in many respects. Looking forward to using this sometime in the >> future. Do you think mathjax support for latex equations would be useful >> for a Julia forum? >> >> On Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 8:16:36 PM UTC-4, Jonathan Malmaud >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> There's been some chatter about maybe switching to a new, more modern >>> forum platform for Julia that could potentially subsume julia-users, >>> julia-dev, julia-stats, julia-gpu, and julia-jobs. I created >>> http://julia.malmaud.com for us to try one out and see if we like it. >>> Please check it out and leave feedback. All the old posts from julia-users >>> have already been imported to it. >>> >>> It is using Discourse <http://www.discourse.org/faq/>, the same forum >>> software used for the forums of Rust <https://users.rust-lang.org>, >>> BoingBoing, and some other big sites. Benefits over Google Groups include >>> better support for topic tagging, community moderation features, Markdown >>> (and hence syntax highlighting) in messages, inline previews of linked-to >>> Github issues, better mobile support, and more options for controlling when >>> and what you get emailed. The Discourse website >>> <http://www.discourse.org/faq/> does a better job of summarizing the >>> advantages than I could. >>> >>> To get things started, MIke Innes suggested having a topic on what we >>> plan on working on this coming wee >>> <http://julia.malmaud.com/t/whats-everyone-working-on-this-week-9-19-2015-9-26/3155>k. >>> >>> I think that's a great idea. >>> >>> Just to be clear, this isn't "official" in any sense - it's just to >>> kickstart the discussion. >>> >>> -Jon >>> >>> >>>
