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Wikifactory Community forums (with G+ community import) went live beginning of this week Hi all, we worked hard with the team at Wikifactory over the last months to get forum features up & running and to develop an importer for Google+ communities. On Monday these features went live. Check out these two G+ communities which have already migrated. Make your own Ceramic 3d Printer: HomePage: https://wikifactory.com/+Ceramic3DPrinting Forum: https://wikifactory.com/+Ceramic3DPrinting/forum Getting Started: https://wikifactory.com/+Ceramic3DPrinting/stories/ceramic3dprinting-wikifactory-getting-started e-NABLE https://wikifactory.com/+e-NABLE https://wikifactory.com/+Ceramic3DPrinting

Did Google remove JSON option from Community Takeout? We're migrating or ceramic 3d printing community this Monday and I was double checking the Google Takeout process to see if it still worked as during our testing. To my surprise the tool looks updated but there is NO MORE option to export community posts as JSON. The option is greyed out... Is anyone else seeing this? Maybe this has to do with the upcoming ‘beginning of March’ improved community take out features?

Moving our maker community to WikiFactory Hi all, I've not been an active poster here but reader none the less. I'm owner of another G+ community called 'Build your own ceramic 3d printer' and we've had a lot of active discussion over the last months about where to go now that G+ shuts down. We're a maker community with very specific needs, for example more than 90% of our active members use G+ only to participate in our community, so they don't use it as a social network for which I see most discussion here. But we were looking for something more like a discussion forum. In case it might be useful for this community (I would be sad to see it go!!!) here are some details on our own plans. We will move our community to Wikifactory, a social design and production platform born out of WikiHouse that best resembles something like GitHub for hardware. Currently it's more focused on hosting open source hardware projects and stories but we're actively worki...