Discussions

The discussion area is a key resource for communicating within a community.

Discussions are organised into:

• Discussion Areas
• Discussion Topics (within Discussion Areas)
• Comments can be left by community members (within Discussion Topics)

Contribute to discussions

Click on the title of a discussion area from 'Discussion Area' widget.

On the next page choose which topic you would like to contribute too.

Click on 'add a comment' link within the comments widget and add your discussion point.

You can add resources to your comment from The Knowledge Network, Community Library, upload from your PC and add a url.

Create a new Discussion Area

Note: Discussion areas can only be created by Administrators of the community. Any members, wishing to start a new area should contact their community administrator.

Use the 'New Area' widget to create a new discussion area

Enter a title and a description for this new area and click 'create'

The new discussion area will be available from the 'Discussion Areas' widget.

Create a new Discussion Topic

Note: Members and administrators can create new Discussion topics

Use the 'create discussion' widget to create a new topic

Enter a title and a description for the new topic and click, 'create'.

The new discussion topic will be available from the 'My Discussions' widget.