Re: [hibernate-dev] Forum changes proposal

You know my thoughts on the forum. I think forum versus mailing list is just very much a personal preference. Some people really like one or the other. Why not split the middle and use mailing list + nabble? On Thu, Dec 10, 2015, 7:35 AM Hardy Ferentschik <hardy(a)hibernate.org&gt; wrote: > Hi, > > > > So basically I would suggest: > > > > > > - Put the forum into a read only mode > > > - Add a banner explaining the move to Stackoverflow (similar in > content to what's in the post > > > mentioned above) > > > - Create a Hibernate Team on Stackoverflow > > > - Make sure all Hibernate related tags and wiki pages are up to date > > > - Add a "Where-to-post summary" to hibernate.org > > > - Create a hibernate-discussions mailing list!? > > > > > > I think we would gain a lot of by this approach. > > > > Looks like a solid plan so I captured in > > https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/WEBSITE-416 > > Awesome thanks. > > > (even though clearly we need some kind of agreement from more people > > on such a significant change) > > Sure, we need a general buy in into this approach. > > > It saddens me to see the forum go though. > > Sometimes it is just time to say goodbye :-) Keeping it alive would imo > just reduce the gained benefits (no need to battle spam, no need to > monitor > its service and run database rescue operations, no need to use an old > fashioned > UI) > > > Shouldn't the forum be the place for such discusssions, rather than a > > new mailing list? > > I think a mailing list is better. > > Would be interesting to hear what others think. > > --Hardy > > _______________________________________________ > hibernate-dev mailing list > hibernate-dev(a)lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev