[ILUG] web logging/forum software

[Dermot Daly]

I suspect that scarab could be configured to give you what you want.
See scarab.tigris.org
Dermot.

-----Original Message-----
From: Brian Brazil [mailto:bbrazil at netsoc.tcd.ie] 
Sent: 31 March 2004 11:53
To: ilug at linux.ie
Subject: Re: [ILUG] web logging/forum software


On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 11:32:15AM +0100, Paul Reilly wrote:
> 
> Anyone know of anything like this?
> 
> I'm looking for some kind of web logging system, which acts
> a bit like a forum and a bit like a mailing list, and a bit like a 
> request tracker/ticket system.
> 
> * Users should be able to create their own topics.
> * Users should be able to update topics by web, or email (direct
>   email input to specified topic)
> * all updates should archived on web, for later perusal
> * any updates to a topic should be emailed to those subscribed to
>   the topic.
> 
> So it's a bit like a tracking system, but without the topic status 
> aspect. It's a bit like a weblog but with email interface to it. I 
> could probably hack something together in php, but I'm wondering if 
> anything like this exists already.

http://bestpractical.com/rt

By disabling rights for 'Modify Ticket' but allowing 'Reply to Ticket'
it should do what you need. Topic status will still exist but not be
alterable.

Brian
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