[Compcomm] A possible forum merge proposal

[Stephen Moore]

i like this idea :D

On 4/26/07, Sam Spilsbury <smspillaz at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> You just started a phpBB vs vB discussion
>
> Maybe this is better. We could have a trial period where both boards are
> in place and since they can be converted, we can sync the two forums every
> day for the next 2 weeks or so. The forum that has the least problems and
> most usage is the one we will use.
>
>
>
> On 4/26/07, Will Farrington <kalmwave at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'm sorry, but I have better things to do than waste needless hours
> > hacking on the source of a phpBB3 board when the same and more can be
> > done with far less effort in vBulletin.
> >
> > Count me out - I'm tired of all this shit in general. Rather than
> > concentrating on schoolwork or doing work I get _paid_ for, I was
> > offering my time to a project I thought worthwhile. Clearly I was wrong
> > in doing so.
> >
> > On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 03:40 +0200, Dennis Kasprzyk wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I think this could be a solution that would make most of us happy.
> > >
> > > 1. Import the Beryl forum into a Section of a clean vBulletin forum.
> > > 2. Import the Compiz forum into a Section of the vBulletin forum.
> > > 3. Create a phpbb3 forum out of the vBulletin forum with the vB
> > converter.
> > > 4. The new forum would have 2 readonly sections (Old Beryl forum / Old
> > Compiz
> > > forum)
> > > 5. We can move a thread to a read write section of the new forum, if
> > someone
> > > of us finds a thread that would be also usefull in the new forum or if
> > we get
> > > a request to do it.
> > >
> > > With this solution we could shutdown the old forums, because
> > everything would
> > > be still accessible in the new forum. I know this means a lot of work,
> > but it
> > > could work ;-)
> > >
> > > PLEASE don't start the phpbb3 vs. vB discussion here. Let's
> > concentrate here
> > > what to do with the content.
> > >
> > > Dennis
> > >
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