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

[David Gilbert]

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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