What, in your opinion, is the advantage of Forums over the Mailing List? 2010/9/13 Karsten Wade - kw...@redhat.com > Jeff and all: > > As a first and soonest idea, I'd like to setup some forums for > Teaching Open Source (TOS) discussions. In particular, we need a > place for feedback and discussion around the textbook[1]; but we > should have it be open for any threads, in my opinion. > > My idea is that we can setup the forums before we worry about moving > any other existing teachingopensource.org (tos.org for short) > services to OSUOSL. > > 1. Configure existing DNS to point forums.teachingopensource.org at an > OSUOSL IP address. > > 2. OSUOSL configures forum (PHPBB?) for that domain, using TOS logo. > > Those are broad-stroke steps, but do they capture all needed? > > Jeff - how do we best engage with you all about IT planning? > > - Karsten > > [1] We are also going to setup a forum for OSU as part of their > student-specific, on campus tool beaversource.oregonstate.edu - > this is unusual for FOSS but a student-safe sandbox is a specific > method of the academic way :) so we need to go to the mountain in > this case to get the most and best interactions, then merge it > ourselves back to the main forum and wiki. >
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