Re: [CQ-Contest] Is it time for a new cq-contest forum format?

[David Gilbert <xdavid@cis-broadband.com>]

Yes, but then it wouldn't be real time, and likely more of a hassle to 
moderate.
I would have thought that was obvious ...

Dave   AB7E


On 12/19/2015 6:57 PM, Barry wrote:
> Forums can be moderated, too.
> Barry W2UP
>
> On 12/19/2015 12:22, David Gilbert wrote:
> > Except that this is a moderated list.
> >
> > Dave  AB7E
> >
> >
> > On 12/19/2015 8:29 AM, Barry wrote:
> > > Sorry to interrupt the "please copy" discussion, but...
> > >
> > > I wonder what everyone thinks about transitioning this 1980s-style 
> > > email list over to a modern web-based forum format such as vBulletin?
> > > Advantages:
> > > -Real-time posting, so that someone's question doesn't get 15 almost 
> > > identical replies caused by the multi-hour delay from the time a 
> > > post is made until it is approved for distribution
> > > -An easier way to follow a topic, seeing all previous, relevant 
> > > posts on the topic in a logical sequence
> > > -An easier way to follow a topic, as each subject is in its own thread
> > > -Easy access to archives and search
> > > -Ability to easily skip threads/posts that don't interest you.
> > >
> > > With all the tech-savvy people that participate here, I'm surprised 
> > > this hasn't been addressed before, or has it?  The 3830scores web 
> > > site was a great improvement over the earlier 3830 list.  Why not 
> > > the same for cq-contest - your thoughts?
> > > Barry W2UP
> > >
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