These days what do we really mean when referring to online communities? Is it a place for chit-chats or something more? I've been reading threads here and there and have an impression that people are hurting by not being able to migrate to XenForo without giving up important parts of their communities like gallery, downloads, links, etc.
Should one strictly stay with running a board to stay robust? Can it be called community then? I mean in the long term.
Should one strictly stay with running a board to stay robust? Can it be called community then? I mean in the long term.