[Insight-users] [vtkusers] Forum rather than a mailing list

[Daniel Blezek]

+1 vote for forums and Stack Overflow.

Mailing lists leave all organization up to individual users, rather than a
central management location.

On 7/22/11 5:51 AM, "Dženan Zukić" <dzenanz at gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't think that stack overflow forum engine is open source. But reputation
> points are a good idea for Kitware's open source products.
> 
> 2011/7/22 Oldrich Svec <oldrich.svec at gmail.com>
>> I would vote for stackoverflow.com <http://stackoverflow.com>  style for all
>> the kitware products,
>> if I could :)
>> 
>> 2011/7/22 Dženan Zukić <dzenanz at gmail.com>:
>>> > The same question can be asked for ITK. OSG has connected a mailing list
>>> and
>>> > a forum. Perhaps that can be also done for Kitware's projects.
>>> >
>>> > On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 10:43, ianl <ilindsay at insigniamedical.co.uk>
>>> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Really a non VTK question, I am just asking for people's thoughts. Does
>>>> >> anyone else find the mailing list style discussion that VTK uses more
>>>> >> difficult to deal with than a regular internet forum? I may well be
>>>> >> missing
>>>> >> something - maybe there are better tools for viewing it rather than the
>>>> >> email digest (which makes it difficult to follow threads), e.g. Nabble
>>>> >> seems
>>>> >> to do a reasonable job of making the mailing list look like a forum
>>>> style
>>>> >> discussion, but it is quite basic. Has there ever been a move to go to a
>>>> >> forum style discussion page? I am aware that there may well be very good
>>>> >> reasons that the mailing list is as it is - someone has to maintain and
>>>> >> moderate a forum for example. Any thoughts?
>>>> >>
>>>> >> --
>>>> >> View this message in context:
>>>> >> 
>>>> http://vtk.1045678.n5.nabble.com/Forum-rather-than-a-mailing-list-tp4622264
>>>> p4622264.html
>>>> >> Sent from the VTK - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
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