[Qgis-user] Closure of forum, one month on.

[Anita Graser]

Hi,

I agree with Nathan, that the number of QGIS questions on GIS.SE has
increased since the forum was shut down. Before, it was not uncommon to
have only one or two questions per day.

Regards,
Anita


On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Nathan Woodrow <madmanwoo at gmail.com> wrote:

> Nick,
>
> I'm not sure I agree with your observations with lack of increase in qgis
> questions on SE.  I have noticed a lot more then normal and the stats
> report an average of 4 questions a day
> http://stackexchange.com/filters/43039/qgis.
>
> - Nathan
>
>
> On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 7:37 PM, Nick Hopton <nhopton at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The forum closed a month ago and I think it's time for a look at how the
>> new
>> arrangements are working.
>>
>> To me, it appears self-evident that the number of postings made on Stack
>> Exchange by newcomers and less experienced users has not increased
>> significantly since the forum closed. So where are these  questions being
>> asked and answered now? If anywhere; perhaps people are just walking away.
>>
>> Guessing at numbers, something like four or five new topics were started
>> every day on the forum but it is obvious that this traffic has not
>> transferred itself to SE (or to this place) as intended.
>>
>> Nick.
>>
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