# Forums Are Now Live at http://discuss.elastic.co

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/forums-are-now-live-at-http-discuss-elastic-co/23544
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [May 4, 2015, 4:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/forums-are-now-live-at-http-discuss-elastic-co/23544 "2015-05-04T16:12:19Z")
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### Author: ![Ivan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/df788c/32.png) [@Ivan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Ivan)
#### Post date: [May 10, 2015, 9:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/forums-are-now-live-at-http-discuss-elastic-co/23544/18 "2015-05-10T21:32:51Z")

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I should have added something similar to what does expressed in his last  
paragraph. My feedback was meant to be constructive. Despite this being a  
technical mailing list, I still appreciate a more personal touch.

BTW, Doug, you can watch specific categories. There is a general watch-all  
setting that you might have turned on.

Ivan  
On May 10, 2015 2:37 PM, "Doug Turnbull" \<  
[dturnbull@opensourceconnections.com](mailto:dturnbull@opensourceconnections.com)\> wrote:

> I agree.
> 
> While I appreciate the experimentation, I hope discourse can get to a  
> point where I can forget it's even a forum. Whereby everything can just  
> truly feel like a native mailing list with a great deal less friction, but  
> it's not there yet.
> 
> Here's some of the missing features:
> 
> - a signup process that's more an email subscription (just paste in an  
> email address) without having to create any kind of forum account or  
> profile.
> 
> - the ability to reply to someone individually to their email address. The  
> ability for others to email me directly without discourses PM feature.
> 
> - It needs the ability to subscribe per topic. Things are a bit noisy  
> right now (ie I'm not interested in log stash)
> 
> - eliminate "noreply" in the email notifications. I don't feel like I  
> should participate via email when I see this. Give it a friendly name.
> 
> Right now use via email feels second class. But I think it's the most  
> important thing. I'm likely to scan my low priority inbox where mailing  
> list emails are sent. I'm going to struggle to remember to check in on and  
> participate in a forum to help folks. It's another place to go and all my  
> other OSS mailing lists come to my email and I can work with them  
> seemlessly. So I'm likely to forget to check or possibly not want to bother  
> with elastic which uses a different system.
> 
> Yes, I do get the notifications, but it doesn't quite feel the same as a  
> mailing list for the reasons above. It feels like a notification from  
> another system.
> 
> Anyway long and frank email. Forgive the bluntness. I just wanted to  
> express hopefully useful feedback. I do appreciate the thoughtfulness  
> here. I know elastic and discourse folks are very smart. Email truly can  
> become a first class experience and keep some of the great things about  
> discourse.
> 
> Cheers!  
> Doug
> 
> On Sunday, May 10, 2015, Ivan Brusic [ivan@brusic.com](mailto:ivan@brusic.com) wrote:
> 
> > I really do not care for the new mailing list.
> > 
> > First of all, I can no longer see real names and email addresses. All I  
> > see is whatever nonsensical handle someone choose on sign up. Searching for  
> > Adrien no longer returns his latest posts.
> > 
> > Second, since every email comes from [noreply@discuss.elastic.co](mailto:noreply@discuss.elastic.co), I can  
> > no longer see who replied to a thread. All I see is the handle of the  
> > original poster. I can see the reply counts, but have no idea who the  
> > replies are from.
> > 
> > Add both of these issues together, and the list has now become very  
> > impersonal.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > Ivan  
> > On May 5, 2015 10:49 AM, "Leslie Hawthorn" [leslie.hawthorn@elastic.co](mailto:leslie.hawthorn@elastic.co)  
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > Sadly, we cannot twibble bit to allow certain types of links but not  
> > > others.
> > > 
> > > However, we can adjust the forum settings to allow users to include  
> > > links in their posts from the start of using the forum. I've done so. Let  
> > > us know if you have any further issues.
> > > 
> > > And, to reiterate what Tyler said earlier, it would be super awesome to  
> > > put this feedback in the Meta Elastic category.[0]
> > > 
> > > Why you may ask?
> > > 
> > > 1. Employees from Discourse are keeping an eye on our forum to help us  
> > > help you have a good experience. They're not reading this list, though.
> > > 
> > > 2. Trying for the single source of truth mentioned in my original post.
> > > 
> > > Thank you to everyone for the great feedback so far!
> > > 
> > > [0] - [Meta Elastic - Discuss the Elastic Stack](https://discuss.elastic.co/c/meta) or via email discuss+meta [at]  
> > > elastic [dot] co
> > > 
> > > Cheers,  
> > > LH
> > > 
> > > On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 12:57 AM, Nikolas Everett [nik9000@gmail.com](mailto:nik9000@gmail.com)  
> > > wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I think github and pastebins/gists shouldn't be considered against the  
> > > > limit. We ask people to use gist all the time and github issue or code  
> > > > links are a good thing to use as well.  
> > > > On May 4, 2015 5:40 PM, "[joergprante@gmail.com](mailto:joergprante@gmail.com)" [joergprante@gmail.com](mailto:joergprante@gmail.com)  
> > > > wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > Thanks Shaunak,
> > > > > 
> > > > > I appreciate that. I think it would be more than welcome to let others  
> > > > > of the community also take the advantage of including Github issues into  
> > > > > the forum software which contain numerous links:
> > > > > 
> > > > > [Link level in a post](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/link-level-in-a-post/151)
> > > > > 
> > > > > Best,
> > > > > 
> > > > > Jörg
> > > > > 
> > > > > On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 11:05 PM, [shaunak@elastic.co](mailto:shaunak@elastic.co) wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > > Hey Jörg,
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > I've removed this restriction from your account. You should be able  
> > > > > > to post more than 2 links in a post now 🙂
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Shaunak
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > On Monday, May 4, 2015 at 2:07:14 PM UTC-5, Jörg Prante wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > > It does not work. I can not post messages with links.
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > After I try to post a new topic such as
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > ----- snip----  
> > > > > > > To all of you who want to sneak at the features planned for ES 2.0,  
> > > > > > > this issue collects some of it
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > [Roadmap for 2.0 · Issue #9970 · elastic/elasticsearch · GitHub](https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/9970)
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Best,
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Jörg  
> > > > > > > ----snip----
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > I receive a denial
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > "Sorry, new users can only put 2 links in a post."
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Beside the fact I included just one link, why this restriction? A  
> > > > > > > bit sad that I am considered a new user after five years happily using ES  
> > > > > > > but the machine is always right in the end 😉
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Jörg
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 6:58 PM, Leslie Hawthorn \<  
> > > > > > > [leslie....@elastic.co](mailto:leslie....@elastic.co)\> wrote:
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 6:41 PM, Nikolas Everett [nik...@gmail.com](mailto:nik...@gmail.com)  
> > > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > I suspect its read only while they sort out resourcing issues.  
> > > > > > > > > Cache hit rate is likely quite high while readonly.  
> > > > > > > > > On May 4, 2015 12:38 PM, Jürgen Wagner (DVT) \<  
> > > > > > > > > [juergen...@devoteam.com](mailto:juergen...@devoteam.com)\> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > The site is read-only. No signups possible. Hmm...
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > Our friends at Discourse have reported that the site outage has  
> > > > > > > > been resolved. They'll keep up with updates via their Twitter account:
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > [https://twitter.com/discourse/status/595268564493279232](https://twitter.com/discourse/status/595268564493279232)
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > In the meantime, please go forth and use the forums. If they fall  
> > > > > > > > over again we will work to ensure speedy resolution.
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > Thanks for your patience, folks.
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > Cheers,  
> > > > > > > > LH
> > > > > > > > 
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