Re: [Springframework-developer] SourceForge Forums

[Colin S. <col...@ex...>]

Time :-)      It will also add a bit of cost to the project, since the 
hosting and bandwidth will have to be paid, but the main issue is that 
somebody has to do the work of setting up phpBB (or whatever) somewhere. 
It looks like I may be able to do it in the next week or two though.

Colin

Matthew E. Porter wrote:

> If I may ask, what is holding up using some other forum software?
>
>
> Cheers,
>   matthew
>
> On Jul 7, 2004, at 10:23 AM, Dmitriy Kopylenko wrote:
>
>> Also +1
>>
>> Guillaume Poirier wrote:
>>
>>> +1
>>>
>>> Rod Johnson wrote:
>>>
>>>> 2. Keep them until we get a better web based solution
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'm not in favour of getting rid of the forums altogether, 
>>>> although  I agree
>>>> that the present SF forums are slow, lacking in features and poorly
>>>> presented.
>>>>
>>>> I'm a bit concerned that the lists get a lot of traffic already; that
>>>> subscribing to a list is more invasive (in my mind) than signing 
>>>> up  to a
>>>> forum; and that when evaluating a product I often browse forums to  
>>>> judge the
>>>> responsiveness of a product's developers and users, while I don't  
>>>> tend to
>>>> browse mailing lists, viewing them as more for committed users.
>>>