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> Jacques,
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> I agree that forums take some administration but it certainly is less
> than administration of Wiki. If we give forum admin rights to more
> people (committers + regulars on the mailing list), forum
> administration would not be a problem. The most difficult part would
> be to set it up.
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> Regards,
>
> Vinay
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> -----Original Message-----
> *From:*
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> [mailto:
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> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 24, 2006 8:12 AM
> *To:* OFBiz Users / Usage Discussion
> *Subject:* Re: [OFBiz] Users - Forum+Knowledge base instead of mailing
> list
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> Hi Vinay,
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> You certainly guess that this has alreday been asked in the past. If
> you search in MLs you will find answers. But yes, it was a lot easier
> when MLs had an internal search option (and even a plugin to search
> from firefox-google field).
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> The other way is to use Google option "site:lists.ofbiz.org" but you
> have to crawl between every ML and svn ml is prominent...
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> In think the reason is that it's a lot less time consuming to admin a
> ML than forums... Because forums to be good tools must be regularly
> administred.
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>
> Jacques
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> ----- Original Message -----
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> *From:* Vinay Agarwal <mailto:
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> *To:* 'OFBiz Users / Usage Discussion' <mailto:
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> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 24, 2006 4:19 PM
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> *Subject:* [OFBiz] Users - Forum+Knowledge base instead of mailing
> list
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> Hello,
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> Is it worthwhile to switch to forum format (possibly with a
> knowledge base) since forums are generally better at organizing
> information? Many new OFBiz users may benefit for this format and,
> as a result, reduce questions whose answers can be found easily on
> the forum. Also, if OFBiz forum component is operational, it may
> be a good test for it.
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> Regards,
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> Vinay Agarwal
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