On 10/22/2002, Joseph N. wrote: > While the division of forums (fora?) which Anne suggested could be helpful > in some ways, I'm concerned that it would exacerbate the big problem with > the message board idea to begin with: more time and effort. There would be > more links to click to view messages, essentially the *opposite* of having > them all in a TB folder threaded by reference so they can be eyeballed > quickly and at one time. Plus, there is the concern, which was discussed > in the course of Anne's earlier post about a different list, that > discussions of one topic often morph into, or are pertinent to, other > topics. So, this would be a vote against too many separate forums, and, > instead, in favor of fewer forums with good topic identification practices > and threading of replies.
That's the route I'd be inclined to take... just a handful of forums, no more than five or six. -- Regards, Don Zeigler * bringing you boring sigfiles for over 14 years * ...I know everything. I just can't remember it all at once. www.donzeigler.com | This message brought to you by The Bat v1.61 ________________________________________________ Current version is 1.61 | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
