[wp-forums] Why the forum FAQ

Vicki Frei vkaryl at allvantage.com
Tue Dec 6 19:46:21 GMT 2005


On 12/6/2005 12:41:16 PM, TechGnome (tg at tannagh.com) wrote:
> My problem with stickies is that they tend toe get easily lost. 1) They
> don't show on the main page unless they get a post to it. 2) Even if it
> is on the main page, it isn't
> obvious since it gets treated like any
> other post. My thought on the tagging was that maybe if it showed up
> people might actualy click it, even if they
> aren't sure what it is
> exactly. At least they would have clicked into it. 3) There isn't
> a
> central FAQ repository. For instance once the FAQ post has fallen off
> the front page.... how does some one know where to find it? When I first
> arrive at a support forum for the first time, I try to look for
> something familiar, like the FAQ. We need a way to keep it on the front
> page, and prominant and not hiding off in a corner somewhere sniveling
> because it
> isn't getting the love it needs.
> 
> -tg

Roger that, TG.  In February, my only complaint about the forum on my first trip 
there was "What?  NO FAQ?"

V


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