[Compcomm] Forum Decision

Franz Rogar franzrogar at gmail.com
Sat May 12 18:24:23 EDT 2007


2007/5/12, Jeffrey Laramie <imnotpc at rock3d.org>:
> On Thursday 10 May 2007 19:35, Franz Rogar wrote:
> > 2007/5/11, RYX <ryx at ryxperience.com>:
> > > What happens to compiz.org? Is it now deprecated? I don't understand how
> > > exactly the new forum is meant to integrate with the compiz-website - if
> > > it is at all. If it isn't - what do compiz users do if they want
> > > support? Go to the opencompositing-forums? That is a highly
> > > unprofessional presentation of compiz and its greatness.
> >
> > I'm 100% with you. Just why not do a redirection from forum.compiz.org to
> > opencompositing.org? Just an idea (not very elegant but... a solution).
>
> This should work fine.
>
> > > > While I'm strongly against the way the new forum was created, I think
> > > > it's design incorporates the best features of both the Compiz and Beryl
> > > > forums and it uses phpbb3 which many people seem to prefer. I worked on
> > > > it a bit last night and added a few categories so that it is better
> > > > able to support the compiz-core package. I think all of us are willing
> > > > to make further adjustments if there are areas where this layout needs
> > > > improvement. For those of you who haven't seen it, you can find it
> > > > here:
> > > > http://www.opencompositing.org
> >
> > I'm 100% with you. Only one question: why is a beryl sub-forum on
> > CompComm Users forum when there's a Beryl forum? I think it fits
> > better on Beryl forum :)
>
> Are you referring to the CompComm->Installing Beryl section? I created that
> since Beryl is still supported and people may still have questions about
> installing it. I'm not sure how valuable it is and I have no objection to
> removing it nobody thinks it is useful.

Yes, to that section. St the end of the forum root, there's also a
"Beryl" section, which could host the sub-forum. I think that's the
best place to keep "Beryl" (apart from Compiz/CompComm)

>
> Jeff


-- 
Thanks in anyway,
        Franz Rogar



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