Thanks Troy, I just edited the wiki page and removed reference to forums.
Best regards, David Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Tuesday, 7 July 2020 13:56, Troy A. Griffitts <scr...@crosswire.org> wrote: > Hi David. The old mvnforums software we used was riddled with holes a > spammer could use to post spam and I doubt the software is still being > maintained. The forums had been "read-only" for a decade, and not > really forums any longer. When we finally made the switch a month or so > ago away from our old server, the forum software was not migrated. If > there are any references to the forums, they should be changed. Mailman > (sword-devel, jsword-devel, bt-devel, etc. + their archives), in > practice serves as our forum utility. While user forums still sounds > like a they have a benefit-- giving users a place to discuss their > experiences and share their knowledge, we don't currently have a good > solution for this, though we've thrown around ideas to revive this and > replace our old mvnforums with something else. > > On 7/7/20 2:42 PM, David Haslam wrote: > > > Whatever happened to SWORD forums? > > https://forums.crosswire.org/ > > now takes one to a page with the following title: > > Virtual Manuscript Room Collaborative Research Environment (VMR CRE) > > No doubt this is significant for Troy, but why is it a subdomain on > > CrossWire's server? > > cf. One of our wiki pages, > > https://wiki.crosswire.org/Tutorial:Compiling_%26_Installing_SWORD > > still contains a link to > > http://crosswire.org/forums/ > > and that gives a 404 page not found. > > Best regards, > > David > > Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. > > > > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page
