Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum

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2009


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 103117
interpreted = N
texte = Stuart, great contribution to the community and to WebDNA, thank you! =20= yes, we will accomodate the project as OpenSource and i hope it will =20 be inspirational for many other contributors. It already looks pretty =20= advanced but i am sure extended capabilities could be grafted, with =20 the idea to build a modern and advanced forum able to compete with the =20= most featured php forums out there. Thank you again! - chris On Aug 3, 2009, at 21:04, Stuart Tremain wrote: > OK Guys > > Here is my forum > > http://forums.sydneyflyfishing.com.au/ > > It has been running for many years now without any problems. > > demo site: http://forums.graphiteforums.com/ > > GraphiteFORUMS > GraphiteFORUMS is a fully threaded Bulletin Board system developed =20 > for clients wanting the ultimate in Bulletin Board messaging. > > Features > =95 Advanced site search, allowing to search all or particular forums, = =20 > and displaying > the results as threads and/or replies > =95 Members list showing posts and last communications > =95 Member registration and activation through email authentication > =95 Member profiles include 'signature' and picture, members can elect = =20 > to show > or hide their details > =95 Posts by members only > =95 Upload photos in posts > =95 Create posts with styling > =95 View profile of message author > =95 Emoticons > =95 Members can subscribe to threads > =95 Members can edit their own posts > > Administrator Controls > =95 Add/edit/delete forums > =95 Filter/censor words > =95 Control members - suspend/delete & restrict membership to a given =20= > email list > > =95 Assign moderators > =95 Turn emoticons on/off > =95 Turn images on/off > > > I am willing to provide the code at no charge provided that it =20 > becomes an Open Source project for the WebDNA community. I think =20 > that could be a great first step in creating Open Source projects =20 > and community cooperation. > > I would like the project to be managed under the WebDNA.us banner. > > Check it out, ask me questions. > > Donovan, are you able to accommodate the project ? > > Regards > > Stuart Tremain > IDFK Web Developments > AUSTRALIA > webdna@idfk.com.au > > On 04/08/2009, at 1:19 AM, Patrick McCormick wrote: > >> I'm curious to know how many of you have built a discussion forum. >> >> I'm trying to get a picture of the amount of effort we may all be =20 >> duplicating and I'm looking for ideas to allow us all to work more =20= >> efficiently. >> >> If we were all contributing to an open-source discussion forum, it =20= >> would certainly save us all time and produce a better final result. =20= >> It would also be great wor WebDNA because it would allow us to =20 >> compete better with PHP. New users would be able to get a forum =20 >> site up and running in WebDNA just like they can with PHP. >> >> In fact, if we were to produce ours to take advantage of things =20 >> like jQuery's ThemeRoller, we would have some distinct advantages =20 >> over PHP versions because some of that code is fairly old. >> >> The problem is that some programmers have put years of work into =20 >> their forums. It would be asking a lot to simply hand that work over. >> >> Can we start a new discussion forum from scratch, using SubVersion =20= >> control, which all programmers can contribute to? >> >> Can we find a way to fairly compensate whoever has some good =20 >> starting code to get us down the road further? >> >> How important is a discussion forum to each of you? >> >> Pat > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum (Patrick McCormick 2009)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum (Stuart Tremain 2009)
  3. RE: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum ("Michael A. DeLorenzo" 2009)
  4. Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum (Stuart Tremain 2009)
  5. Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum (Dean Smith 2009)
  6. Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum (christophe.billiottet@webdna.us 2009)
  7. Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum (christophe.billiottet@webdna.us 2009)
  8. Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum (Dean Smith 2009)
  9. Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum (Donovan Brooke 2009)
  10. Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum (Stuart Tremain 2009)
  11. Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum (Donovan Brooke 2009)
  12. Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum (Donovan Brooke 2009)
  13. Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum (Dale Lists 2009)
  14. Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum (Alex McCombie 2009)
  15. RE: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum ("Michael A. DeLorenzo" 2009)
  16. Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum (Frank Nordberg 2009)
  17. Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum (Palle Bo Nielsen 2009)
  18. Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum ("Dan Strong" 2009)
  19. Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum (Michael Palacio 2009)
  20. Re: [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum (Govinda 2009)
  21. [WebDNA] Poll: Discussion Forum (Patrick McCormick 2009)
Stuart, great contribution to the community and to WebDNA, thank you! =20= yes, we will accomodate the project as OpenSource and i hope it will =20 be inspirational for many other contributors. It already looks pretty =20= advanced but i am sure extended capabilities could be grafted, with =20 the idea to build a modern and advanced forum able to compete with the =20= most featured php forums out there. Thank you again! - chris On Aug 3, 2009, at 21:04, Stuart Tremain wrote: > OK Guys > > Here is my forum > > http://forums.sydneyflyfishing.com.au/ > > It has been running for many years now without any problems. > > demo site: http://forums.graphiteforums.com/ > > GraphiteFORUMS > GraphiteFORUMS is a fully threaded Bulletin Board system developed =20 > for clients wanting the ultimate in Bulletin Board messaging. > > Features > =95 Advanced site search, allowing to search all or particular forums, = =20 > and displaying > the results as threads and/or replies > =95 Members list showing posts and last communications > =95 Member registration and activation through email authentication > =95 Member profiles include 'signature' and picture, members can elect = =20 > to show > or hide their details > =95 Posts by members only > =95 Upload photos in posts > =95 Create posts with styling > =95 View profile of message author > =95 Emoticons > =95 Members can subscribe to threads > =95 Members can edit their own posts > > Administrator Controls > =95 Add/edit/delete forums > =95 Filter/censor words > =95 Control members - suspend/delete & restrict membership to a given =20= > email list > > =95 Assign moderators > =95 Turn emoticons on/off > =95 Turn images on/off > > > I am willing to provide the code at no charge provided that it =20 > becomes an Open Source project for the WebDNA community. I think =20 > that could be a great first step in creating Open Source projects =20 > and community cooperation. > > I would like the project to be managed under the WebDNA.us banner. > > Check it out, ask me questions. > > Donovan, are you able to accommodate the project ? > > Regards > > Stuart Tremain > IDFK Web Developments > AUSTRALIA > webdna@idfk.com.au > > On 04/08/2009, at 1:19 AM, Patrick McCormick wrote: > >> I'm curious to know how many of you have built a discussion forum. >> >> I'm trying to get a picture of the amount of effort we may all be =20 >> duplicating and I'm looking for ideas to allow us all to work more =20= >> efficiently. >> >> If we were all contributing to an open-source discussion forum, it =20= >> would certainly save us all time and produce a better final result. =20= >> It would also be great wor WebDNA because it would allow us to =20 >> compete better with PHP. New users would be able to get a forum =20 >> site up and running in WebDNA just like they can with PHP. >> >> In fact, if we were to produce ours to take advantage of things =20 >> like jQuery's ThemeRoller, we would have some distinct advantages =20 >> over PHP versions because some of that code is fairly old. >> >> The problem is that some programmers have put years of work into =20 >> their forums. It would be asking a lot to simply hand that work over. >> >> Can we start a new discussion forum from scratch, using SubVersion =20= >> control, which all programmers can contribute to? >> >> Can we find a way to fairly compensate whoever has some good =20 >> starting code to get us down the road further? >> >> How important is a discussion forum to each of you? >> >> Pat > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ christophe.billiottet@webdna.us

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