beep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoBring Back Crappy Forums: Web forums were rough around the edges and faded in relevance as seemingly better options emerged. But what if we had stuck with them?tedium.coexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1111arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1107arrow-down1external-linkBring Back Crappy Forums: Web forums were rough around the edges and faded in relevance as seemingly better options emerged. But what if we had stuck with them?tedium.cobeep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square29fedilinkfile-text
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minus-squareHarry@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-21 day agoHuh. After all the Discord shite with face verification shite, me and my community (The Gamers’ Tavern) moved across to a forum first platform which also has live chat, and it has been an absolute breath of fresh air. Bring back more forums imo
minus-squareHarry@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoDiscourse. Plenty of plugins and customisation to play about with. Self hosted, too. Can check it out at discourse.gamerstavern.online if you like.
Huh. After all the Discord shite with face verification shite, me and my community (The Gamers’ Tavern) moved across to a forum first platform which also has live chat, and it has been an absolute breath of fresh air.
Bring back more forums imo
Which platform, please?
Discourse. Plenty of plugins and customisation to play about with. Self hosted, too.
Can check it out at discourse.gamerstavern.online if you like.