[Compcomm] Forum Decision

[Mike Dransfield]

Jeffrey Laramie wrote:
> 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.
>   

Would this involve deleting all the posts on the current forum?

>   
>>>> 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.
>
> Jeff
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