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* In general: Discussions with fundamental value that we want to preserve (and use to build to Wikiarticles)
* In general: Discussions with fundamental value that we want to preserve (and use to build to Wikiarticles)
* Topic based discussions usually contain well formulated thoughts or research and are the opposite to casual discussions and "just chatting" and have on average a longer post length compared to casual chatting.
* Topic based discussions usually contain well formulated thoughts or research and are the opposite to casual discussions and "just chatting" and have on average a longer post length compared to casual chatting.
* Topics can easily be resumed at a later stage.


=== Current State ===
=== Current State ===
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* There can be fewer active channels in Discord people can focus on & have more "real time" communication channels.
* There can be fewer active channels in Discord people can focus on & have more "real time" communication channels.
* It is possible in a forum to Find all posts and topics from one user easily which helps with credibility building.
* It is possible in a forum to Find all posts and topics from one user easily which helps with credibility building.
* It's possible to resume topics later


=== Disadvantages of a forum ===
=== Disadvantages of a forum ===
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* Discussions will be "pushed back in time" in a channel and it's harder to follow up.  
* Discussions will be "pushed back in time" in a channel and it's harder to follow up.  
* Topic based discussions are harder to facilitate.
* Topic based discussions are harder to facilitate.
* It's impossible to resume topics later.


== Option 4: Linear Workspace ==
== Option 4: Linear Workspace ==