[Bf-committers] Blender Development Forum Proposal

Davis Sorenson davis.sorenson at gmail.com
Wed Nov 22 11:20:13 CET 2017


Just to add my experience with Discourse. A forum I have used for years
switched to Discourse about eight months ago and it has been a very
positive change. Discourse is very user-friendly, and does a good job of
encouraging constructive discussion.

On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 11:18 AM, Sybren A. Stüvel <sybren at stuvel.eu> wrote:

> On 21/11/17 17:52, Aaron Carlisle wrote:
> > While discord has some nice benefits there is something
> > to be said about just sticking with the software we already use.
>
> I think that from a usability perspective this may be the wrong
> reasoning. Of course it's nice that people who already use dev.b.o can
> then use something they're familiar with. However, if we want to attract
> more people, who are new to the Blender ecosystem, we should look at
> what *they* are used to. In that sense I think Discord will be the more
> familiar/popular of the two (based on personal experience; I've seen
> Discord before and heard different people say they use it, but never
> heard of Ponder).
>
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> Sybren A. Stüvel
>
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