On Sat, 2012-02-18 at 14:26 +0100, Jean-Francois Nifenecker wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Le 17/02/2012 22:41, drew a écrit :
> >
> > I would like to introduce you to the newest member of the LibreOffice
> > website family.
> >
> > http://ask.libreoffice.org
> >
> > The AskLibO website provides a space where you can ask (and answer!)
> > questions related to LibreOffice.
> 
> So it's a forum.

Sure as is this mailing list.

> 
> >
> > AskLibo is a modern Q+A site, not a Bulletin Board style web forum.
> 
> Oops! No, it is not.

> 
> > for those not familiar with such sites, please just dismiss it because
> > it is new, this type of support site if proving quite valuable for many
> > communities.
> 
> Call me dumb if you like but I find these are very vague sentences that 
> could describe anything. What is AskLibO? It is not a forum, it it not a 
> list... so what is it?
> 
> Could you be more specific please?

Yes, I suppose - but not here, seems a number of people are asking for a
better FAQ, that would seem like the place to put effort..

> 
> >
> > However, as with a BBS forum, or this mail list forum even, it only
> > functions to meet user needs when others volunteer their time to answer
> > questions.
> 
> I'm lost. These words sound just like marketting hype. Which I guess 
> they are not. Some clarification about what is what and for whom is needed.

'someone asks a question' - the goal of the site it to answer questions
- 'the site only works if someone actually shows up and answers the
question' 

Does that clarify?

> 
> 
> Anyway, thanks a lot for the hard work.

Anyway thanks,

Drew



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