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--- forumsw [2021/10/16 16:24] – Initially created sooperman
+++ forumsw [2021/10/17 16:50] (current) – [Online Forum Software] sooperman
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 # Online Forum Software
+## Links
+- [List of Packages: 2021](https://www.hostinger.com/tutorials/best-forum-software)
+- [XenForo vs PhpBB](https://www.saashub.com/compare-phpbb-vs-xenforo?ref=compare) *(note: XenForo = commercial product = $150 + $40/year)*
+- [NodeBB Home](https://try.nodebb.org/) - *(very interesting)*
+- [Discourse](https://www.discourse.org/) - Runs as container, great user trust feature *(could be best choice)*
+  - [30 min video intro](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cHPjwMaqws)
 ## Candidate Requirements
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 - Ability to Like postings / Provide Feedback
 - Modern UI
+- Flexible/customizable user permissioning
-## Links
+- Organization of users into groups (role-based access control)
-- [List of Packages: 2021](https://www.hostinger.com/tutorials/best-forum-software)
+- Integration with single-signon solutions (e.g. auth0)
+- Flexible user account management (self-service for resend password, etc.)
+- Preservation for user anonymity (e.g. display names)
+- Support for Graviton's & personal avatars
+- Under active development
+- Strong user community
+- Open source
+- Private messaging (with ability to mute/ignore others)
+- User involvement tracking (features unlock with increased participation)
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