Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Mailing lists to discourse migration

2023-12-29 Thread Cannata Massimiliano via Discuss
Dear Jody, all, I see two topics in this thread: 1- the community communication tool 2- the community engagement The two topics are related but not necessarily linked: good tools can foster or bad tools can limit the community engagement. We do not well know what are the pros and cons of the

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Mailing lists to discourse migration

2023-12-29 Thread Jody Garnett via Discuss
Vicky is just the messenger, and may of caused some confusion when describing a new service the system admin committee has brought online. There no move planned; just some new software has just been installed and is available for any groups wishing to make use of discourse. Folks have requested a

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Mailing lists to discourse migration

2023-12-29 Thread Michael smith via Discuss
I thought discourse was here to supplement the Mailing Lists, not replace them. To offer an alternative access means. And to provide something we lost when Nabble shut down.MikeMichael SmithUS Army CorpsOn Dec 29, 2023, at 8:30 AM, SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA via Discuss wrote: I am one of those

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Mailing lists to discourse migration

2023-12-29 Thread SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA via Discuss
I am one of those guys that have little idea of what is happening with these changes... And also one that takes notice (and is kind of worry) about the little activity that is taking place in the lists... Sergio Acosta y Lara Departamento de Geomática Dirección Nacional de Topografía

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] Mailing lists to discourse migration

2023-12-29 Thread Cannata Massimiliano via Discuss
Dear all, My 2cents... Discourse seems an appealing solution for query and answer but I agree with Bruce that before we move we should have a nice open discussion, since it's not gonna be the magic stick... I've seen the platform used at some universities and seeing last post dated one year