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[Lars Kristian Roland <lars@xxxxxxxxx>]

Here's another one I like:

http://www.invisionpower.com/features/

(not that I don't like the ones Matthieu mentioned)

Lars

2014-10-10 11:07 GMT+02:00 Matthieu Pinard (UiO) <matthiep@xxxxxxxxxx>:

> Hi guys,
>
> I'm glad to read that people with technical know-how are on this topic as
> well :).
> Forums being a fundamental building block of our (web) community choosing
> the right tool is key:
>
> The right tool for me means a tool that:
> - is easy to use for non-techies, as the community grows fast behind it's
> early adopters
> - encourages interaction though a good UX
> - helps the community to highlight what are the current hottest topics
> - enables "easy" moderation
> - can be used on different screens
> - ...and well... are open source ;)
>
> So far I see two tools:
> - the Ubuntu Discourse http://www.discourse.org/
> - as we are using the CMS Drupal for our website, we can simply activate
> the forum (limited)  or better probably go the the Harmony Core
> <https://www.drupal.org/project/harmony_core> that is part of the Commons
> distribution <https://www.drupal.org/project/commons>
>
> So far from a user perspective I favor Discourse
> <http://www.discourse.org/>. BTW Ubuntu is using it. I can only encourage
> you to give it a try <http://try.discourse.org/> and tell me.
>
> Cheers,
> Matthieu
>
>
> Matthieu Pinard
> DHIS 2 Academy & Community Coordinator | University of Oslo
>
> On 9 October 2014 22:39, Lars Helge Øverland <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Does anyone know about any other existing forums that could be
>> potentially more suitable?
>>
>> If not I'm all for giving this a try. I think going for a forum that is
>> well-known has more legs than starting our own.
>>
>> Lars
>>
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Lars Kristian Roland
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