[Owncloud] Using github WAS: [Re: Discussions on the ML (was: Upgraded to Owncloud 5…)]

[Chris Green]

On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 12:43:26PM -0700, Mark Symonds wrote:
> On Mar 21, 2013, at 5:42 AM, Bernhard Posselt <nukeawhale at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Could be wrong but some users might think github is confusing or hard 
> to use - any users thinking this, it is not true.  You do not need to know git 
> at all to use github for bugreports, you can use the website much like a 
> forum site.  This is how I'm doing it for now: 
> 
... and there is the problem!  :-)

Forums are a *horrible* way to try and communicate.  

I agree that github provides a good way to track bugs and the fixes but
it's not a good way to communicate.  There's no threading of messages,
one can't use a decent editor, one has to log in every time one uses it.

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Chris Green