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KDE Community Forums is the official forum for KDE. This page contains some useful information for developers, contributors, and users who wish to use the forums.

For more information about the forum, including the Code of Conduct, see the Forum FAQ.

Developer badges

Developer badges are used to easily identify KDE developers in the forum. The developer badge is the blue KDE logo to the lower right of the developer's profile picture.

You can see a list of developers with a badge here: [1].

General questions

General questions and comments can be posted to Site Feedback. Note that questions and comments are readable by everyone.

Report a bug

Precise and concrete bug reports should be reported to Bugzilla at http://bugs.kde.org.

Basic or vague help requests should be posted at the forum's Site Feedback. If you are not sure whether an issue is a bug or not, please post to Site Feedback.

Contact the forum team

Get in touch with the forum team:

Forum - Contact one of the Administrators

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-[http://forum.kde.org KDE Community Forums] is the official forum board for KDE. This page contains some useful information for developers and contributors who wish to use the forums.
+[http://discuss.kde.org KDE Community Forums] is the official forum for KDE. This page contains some useful information for developers, contributors, and users who wish to use the forums.
-== Get a developer badge ==
-[[File:Developer-badge.png|thumb|Shiny badge]]
-Developer badges are used to easily identify KDE developers in the forum.
-To request a badge, simply [http://forum.kde.org/ucp.php?i=pm&mode=compose send a PM] to the Administrators group and tell us which areas you are involved in. You can also poke us on IRC, see [[#Contact the forum team]].
-== Request a new forum ==
-We welcome developers and contributors who wish to start a new forum section for their application or project. The prerequisites are few and the steps extremely simple.
-=== Prerequisites ===
-# The application or project should be related to KDE
-# There should be enough interest to fill the forum
-# At least one person involved with the application or project must be willing to moderate the forum
-=== Submitting a request ===
-[https://bugs.kde.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=forum.kde.org&format=guided Submit a report] with the following information:
-* Name of the new forum and a short description
-* User names of the people who are willing to moderate
-* (Optional) If you have any special requests
-The requests are considered on a case-by-case basis but usually there are no problems. When in doubt, just ask.
-== Subscribe to RSS feed ==
+For more information about the forum, including the Code of Conduct, see the [https://discuss.kde.org/faq Forum FAQ].
-One way to follow the activity in a forum is to subscribe to a RSS feed. KDE Community Forums lets you specify exactly which posts will appear in your feed.
+== Developer badges ==
-To subscribe to new posts in a specific forum:
+Developer badges are used to easily identify KDE developers in the forum. The developer badge is the blue KDE logo to the lower right of the developer's profile picture.
-# Click on [http://forum.kde.org/rss.php Feed]
-# Select your forum in the "Search in forums" list
-# Click on "Generate Feed Url"
-# Copy the Url to your feed reader, for example [http://kde.org/applications/internet/akregator/ Akregator].
+You can see a list of developers with a badge here: [https://discuss.kde.org/g/developers].
-If you only want to subscribe to new topics (top-level posts), select "First post of topics only" in "Search within".
 == General questions ==
-General questions can be posted to the [http://forum.kde.org/viewforum.php?f=9 Feedback & Questions] forum. Note that this forum is readable for everyone.
+General questions and comments can be posted to [https://discuss.kde.org/c/site-feedback/2 Site Feedback]. Note that questions and comments are readable by everyone.
 == Report a bug ==
-Bugs are reported to Bugzilla at [http://bugs.kde.org http://bugs.kde.org].
+Precise and concrete bug reports should be reported to Bugzilla at [http://bugs.kde.org http://bugs.kde.org].
+Basic or vague help requests should be posted at the forum's [https://discuss.kde.org/c/site-feedback/2 Site Feedback]. If you
+are not sure whether an issue is a bug or not, please post to Site Feedback.
 == Contact the forum team ==
-There are many ways you can get in touch with the forum team, here are some:
+Get in touch with the forum team:
-* Forum - [http://forum.kde.org/ucp.php?i=pm&mode=compose Send a PM] to the Administrators group
+* Forum - Contact one of the [https://discuss.kde.org/about Administrators]
-* Email - Send a message to [mailto:[email protected] [email protected]]
-* IRC - Contact one of the admins (bcooksley, einar77, Mogger, neverendingo, sayakb) in #kde-www on freenode
 == External links ==
-* [http://forum.kde.org/viewforum.php?f=4 Forum announcements]
+* [https://discuss.kde.org/c/site-feedback/2 Forum Site Feedback]
 * [https://bugs.kde.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=forum.kde.org&format=guided Report a bug]
-* [http://identi.ca/group/kdeforums KDE Community Forums on identi.ca]
+== Archive ==
+For information about KDE's [https://web.archive.org/web/20230402100609/https://forum.kde.org/ previous forum], please see the [https://community.kde.org/KDE.org/KDE_Forums wiki page] archived at the Internet Archive.
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