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What is used to determine the location for the map? It is the user IP address or is it their location entered in the Account Details -> Location?

This is good to hear - I feel that this will improve deliverability in the long term.

That part seems to ring true - I was looking for an XF > XF importer, but why bother making that when you can just upgrade, and then move it to the new URL and run find/replace to fix links. Thanks!!

Well, "best way" is relative to what need to be accomplished. My goal is to essentially end up with a "clean" or "vanilla" installation, free of any prior addons. To me, it seems like the best way to achieve this is to do a clean install of XF2.x and then import the old 1.5 forum into it...

@Sim Can you elaborate on why this might not be a good idea?

Can you elaborate on why this might not be a good idea? I'm guessing that there is a possibility that things could get "reordered" or "compacted" if I had to use a similar reference. So if there were 2000 users but 30% of them had been hard-deleted, it might get rid of the spaces. Same for...

Side note: I'll add that I bought a better URL a number of years ago, and eventually wanted to transition to that URL. It's a valuable acronym and I had the opportunity to buy it, so I go from something like "longwesbitenamebro" to "lwnb". So, ideally, I would do the clean install on the new...

Thanks @Sim I appreciate the advice! At one point, a year or so ago, I went through and did this exact thing - evaluating upgrade paths, etc - but then didn't have the time to finish it due to work (real job). In that time, these forums have essentially died off. So really my main goal is not...

I have 2 forums that have just been on autopilot for a while....not heavily used. Versions per title. These have many various addons but at this point, due to the low site use (many factors there) I'm kinda considering just taking a "clean slate" approach. Meaning, bring in the content but...

I just got a message from a forum that I have an account on that they are using this app for mobile devices. https://gather.forum/ Does anyone use this? Any feedback/experiences?

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I would start your own thread.

Vegas odds on that?

nothing at all. FB changes things frequently, looking back it would have been a total nightmare