[Etherlab-users] Why is there no Wiki or Forum?

[James Benway]

Regarding a forum platform, phpBB does seem like the classic choice.  For a
more modern approach we could consider discourse
<https://github.com/discourse/discourse>.

The other question is how would hosting be handled?

On Tue, Feb 23, 2021 at 8:55 AM Karl Zeilhofer <karl at zeilhofer.co.at> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> seems, that there is quite some interest of a public knowledge
> colaboration!
>
> Now the questions:
>
> # Domain?
>
> What top level domain? I think .org would be the best choice.
>
> And what domain name?
> Suggestions:
>
> ethercatusers.org
> etherlabusers.org
>
> # What Wiki?
>
> What Wiki system do you suggest? I'm very familiar with DokuWiki
> https://www.dokuwiki.org/dokuwiki
> Please have a look at my private wiki:
> http://www.zeilhofer.co.at/wiki/doku.php
>
> I like the tagging plugin. It can provide almost anything, but a forum. So
> ...
>
> # What Forum?
>
> phpBB would be the classic choice, right? But I have no experience here.
> Any suggestions?
>
> Greets, Karl
>
>
> On 2/23/21 8:29 AM, Daniel Lemus wrote:
>
> I am also interested.
>
> I have created a wiki of my own for the installation of the system for my
> project (Using Matlab Simulink). I am more than happy to share it!
>
> Best
>
> Daniel
>
> On 22 Feb 2021, at 07:56, Kivel Niko (PSI) <niko.kivel at psi.ch> wrote:
>
> Hi Karl
>
> I'm certainly interested!
>
> best
> Niko
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> Karl Zeilhofer <karl at zeilhofer.co.at>
> *Sent:* Sunday, February 21, 2021 9:41:46 PM
> *To:* etherlab-users at etherlab.org
> *Subject:* [Etherlab-users] Why is there no Wiki or Forum?
>
> Hello EtherLab Users,
>
> I wonder, why there is no platform for collecting know how and
> experiences all around EtherCAT with the IgH master and tools?
>
> The documentation of the master for example is quite comprehensive, but
> also very abstract.
>
> Is it because nobody can talk about his commercial project? I'd love to
> see more and more open source in this field.
>
> The mailing list is nice, but quite tedious to search in the archives.
> If there would be some interest, I could host a website with a Wiki and
> a Forum.
>
> Kind regards,
> Karl Zeilhofer
>
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