Better forums
Morbid.Obesity via Digitalmars-d
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Wed Jun 17 20:13:44 PDT 2015
On Thursday, 18 June 2015 at 02:31:15 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> On Thursday, 18 June 2015 at 02:13:13 UTC, Morbid.Obesity wrote:
>> I suggest that subforums be used for specific topics or a tag
>> based system like stack overflow.
>
> I think we should just use stack overflow for that. A forum is
> kinda chatty and not that great for searching anyway - even if
> you find something, there might be fifty posts between question
> and answer. The SO model tries to avoid that and I think we
> might as well just use it.
>
> Remember we can ask and answer our own questions on SO too, so
> we could archive things there with that method.
Yes, I think the SO works, D forums comes up about half way.
Again, D forums may work right now but at some point they won't
assuming D takes off. The benefit of switching not, rather than
later is that it will make the later, sooner.
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