[Freeswitch-users] My 2 cents - online community

[Giovanni Maruzzelli]

also, don't forget there are 3 FreeSWITCH books out there, each of them
available in ebook, pdf and printed paper format...

If you can't buy them, you can at least ask a friend in the know to provide
them to you.

-giovanni


On 22 February 2018 at 21:35, <krice at tollfreegateway.com> wrote:

> As Paul just said, lists.freeswitch.org contains a complete archive of
> the mailing list. This site is heavily indexed by google.
>
>
>
> A hint for searching it is when you google use the “site:
> lists.freeswitch.org” or “site:freeswitch.org” to restrict your google
> queries. This should return anything in the archive relevant to your actual
> query string.
>
>
>
> Have fun!
>
> K
>
>
>
> *From:* FreeSWITCH-users [mailto:freeswitch-users-
> bounces at lists.freeswitch.org] *On Behalf Of *Paul Zillmann
> *Sent:* Thursday, February 22, 2018 1:51 PM
> *To:* freeswitch-users at lists.freeswitch.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Freeswitch-users] My 2 cents - online community
>
>
>
> Hello Fred,
>
>
>
> I think Google provides a good way of querying the mailing-list, given
> that the subject-line is good and the content isn't just a random
> "Hiiiiiiiii - how to solve command"
>
> Many projects in the unix-world including operating systems rely heavily
> on mailing-list communication. And that one works fine.
>
> Could you state more precise what you mean by an online community board?
> In my understanding that would be a forum.
>
>
>
> Some users aren't able to use the search functions in such forums either.
>
> By now I can't see a benefit of an "online community board".
>
>
>
> Besides the mailing-list you may participate in the weekly conference call
> and ClueCon weekly.
>
> Aside from that: don't be afraid to ask on the list and try to apply the
> basic rules you'll find in many online forums: good titles, be respectful,
> and put some effort into your text.
>
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Paul
>
>
>
> Am 22.02.2018 um 17:33 schrieb Fred Pettersson:
>
> Look I don't wanna start a fire here and have full respect for the team
> behind FreeSWITCH.
>
> It's 2018 right? I am talking about Evolution. Why doesn't the FreeSWITCH
> community have a more up to date online community board? I am talking about
> the mailing lists, why not use a tool to help the community a bit more and
> make it grow?
>
> Today I think it's hard to get a view of all the questions/answers and the
> mailing list archive is not that user friendly. If people more easy can
> search/browse for answers then less questions will be generated. I don't
> see a big and viable community as FreeSWITCH deserves IMO and I am certain
> of getting a online community board will increase the community in that
> sense. This is one of the first things I look for when getting a new
> component or trying to find help. I am still a beginner of FreeSWITCH even
> though I've followed the project for years and I know a community board
> would help me and most likely others.
>
> It's easy to scope/categorize the content of a community board and to
> allow certain discussions of possible configuration errors vs bugs etc, as
> a novice like my self I have a hard time to spot this and when I read
> answers like "bugs are not to discussed on the list - file a Jira". If you,
> like me, don't even know if this is a mistake by myself and get this kind
> of answer I really hesitate to ask.
>
> All I want is the best for FreeSWITCH. What do you think?
>
> /Fred
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Sincerely,

Giovanni Maruzzelli
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