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Site: OSArch Community Forum
Proposed by: theoryshaw Date: 2026-05-11 Status: Active — bootstrapped at genesis; community may remove or amend (how site governance works)
Platform: Vanilla Forums
What is this site?
The OSArch Community Forum at community.osarch.org is the primary venue for technical
discussion, project announcements, and community support in the OSArch ecosystem.
Inclusion criteria
| Criterion | Met? | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Data is publicly accessible (no API key required) | Partial | Vanilla /api/v2 available; auth requirements need verification for this installation |
| Actively used by a meaningful portion of the community | Yes | Primary discussion hub for the OSArch ecosystem |
| Activity represents genuine effort, not easily gamed | Yes | Posts require meaningful content; moderated community |
| Platform is stable enough to depend on | Yes | Vanilla Forums is a mature, stable platform |
| Relevant to the community's actual work | Yes | Directly covers OSArch tools, workflows, and collaboration |
Score weight
Current weight in config.yaml: forum_posts: 0.2
Forum participation is a core contribution signal — discussion and support are integral to how the OSArch ecosystem operates.
Concerns or open questions
- Username mapping: forum usernames may not match GitHub or wiki usernames
- API authentication: need to confirm which
/api/v2endpoints are publicly accessible on this installation
Discussion
Not yet opened.