Future of Ubuntu Discourse?

[Seth Johnson]

I am unaware of a way to view proposed sessions. I just clicked through all
the schedule pages to see if anything had been added yet, but they're all
blank.

Seth

On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 9:31 AM, Neal McBurnett <neal at bcn.boulder.co.us>
wrote:

> Ahh - thanks Seth.
>
> Re: UOS: is there any way to see what has been submitted?  Odd that it
> isn't easy or obvious to keep up with that and chime in.
>
> Neal
>
> On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 08:04:48PM -0800, Seth Johnson wrote:
> > There was a discussion in the ubuntu slack channel (ubuntu.slack.com)
> about it. Jorge suggested we have a UOS session, I said I was
> > willing to help bring it back, Marco said he'd create a session.
> Apparently he hasn't yet..
> >
> > Doesn't look like there are any sessions yet, actually (just checked).
> That might be why. Hopefully it is still on the radar.
> >
> > Seth
> >
> > On Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 7:31 PM, Neal McBurnett <neal at bcn.boulder.co.us>
> wrote:
> >
> >     Thank you Seth.  I agree!
> >
> >     I also remember finding Discourse to be much better than forums,
> reddit or other discussion options, so I'm glad to hear of the
> >     UOS session proposal.  I tried to find it with no luck:
> >
> >       http://summit.ubuntu.com/uos-1605/
> >
> >     Can you fill us in a bit more on that?
> >
> >     Cheers,
> >
> >     Neal McBurnett                 http://neal.mcburnett.org/
> >
> >     On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 09:27:42PM -0800, Seth Johnson wrote:
> >     > First off I really have no idea how mailing lists work, so I
> apologise if this isn't the best way to reply to this, but since
> >     I
> >     > wasn't subscribed to the list when the original conversation
> happened I'm not sure how else to do it.
> >     >
> >     > I've posted a bit of a writeup on why I will miss ubuntu discourse
> if it goes away  (and why I think it is a better
> >     discussion
> >     > platform than reddit) on the discourse thread about its future
> here: http://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/
> >     > future-of-this-ubuntu-discourse-instance-shutdown/2338/4
> >     >
> >     > a brief summary:
> >     > I don't like reddit because of its harassment/safety issues and
> poor UI/thread management. Discourse has none of these issues
> >     as
> >     > well as many more useful features. However If people want to use
> reddit for discussions and announcements than that is what
> >     people
> >     > are going to use. Probably even if discourse is fixed up. But I
> think, if given some proper care (the design is a mess e.g.)
> >     and a
> >     > little more advertisement (currently afaik it is only linked in
> the top bar) it has real potential to become an awesome
> >     discussion
> >     > platform, even better than reddit.
> >     >
> >     > From what I've heard Marco created a UOS session for Ubuntu
> discourse, so maybe its final fate will be discussed there, I
> >     don't
> >     > know. But I will definitely be sad to see it go if indeed that is
> its fate.
> >     >
> >     >
> >     > Seth
> >     > --
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> >     >
> >     > Seth Johnson
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
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*Seth Johnson*
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