# Rename the Scouting Forums

**URL:** <https://discussions.scouting.org/t/rename-the-scouting-forums/296953>\
**Category:** New Scoutbook Feature Requests\
**Created:** [June 4, 2022, 8:53pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/rename-the-scouting-forums/296953 "2022-06-04T20:53:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![CharlesOlson](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/scouting/user_avatar/discussions.scouting.org/charlesolson/32/9647_2.png) [@CharlesOlson](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/CharlesOlson)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2022, 8:53pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/rename-the-scouting-forums/296953/1 "2022-06-04T20:53:53Z")

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Since the decision was made to limit the forums to Scoutbook, Internet Advancement and all other BSA IT software and resources, please change the name of the forum to something that reflects its limited function. “Scouting IT Forum” would work.

Chuck Olson

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**Author:** ![Bill\_W](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/scouting/user_avatar/discussions.scouting.org/bill_w/32/2943_2.png) [@Bill\_W](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/Bill_W)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2022, 8:04am UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/rename-the-scouting-forums/296953/2 "2022-06-05T08:04:11Z")

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> [@Loss of program forums - Forums banner not true](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/loss-of-program-forums-forums-banner-not-true/290893):
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> Scouting forums banner Welcome! This forum has a treasure trove of great info – Scouters helping Scouters! Just a heads up, though - all content, information, and opinions shared on this forum are those of the author, not the BSA.Welcome! This forum has a treasure trove of great info – Scouters helping Scouters! Just a heads up, though - all content, information, and opinions shared on this forum are those of the author, not the BSA. is no longer true and should be changed or removed. 2022-0…

> [@"All other BSA IT software and resources" forum category?](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/all-other-bsa-it-software-and-resources-forum-category/295623):
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> In reference to April 27th, 2022, Scouting forums change [announcement](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/scouting-discussion-forums-update/290460) and new page banner: The Scouting Discussion Forums will focus on questions related to Scoutbook, Internet Advancement and all other BSA IT software and resources. For program or health and safety questions, please reach out to your local council. Thank you for all you do for Scouting. Please add a new forum category for “Other BSA® IT software and resources”.

2022-06-05-B

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**Author:** ![DavidSchilpp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/839c29/32.png) [@DavidSchilpp](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/DavidSchilpp)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2022, 7:48pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/rename-the-scouting-forums/296953/3 "2022-06-10T19:48:32Z")

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Bill  
You think too much. 😉

Given they are pushing us to talkl to Council to then have Council talk to National, I predict nothing. As in nothing happening.

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**Author:** ![DavidSchilpp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/839c29/32.png) [@DavidSchilpp](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/DavidSchilpp)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2022, 7:49pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/rename-the-scouting-forums/296953/4 "2022-06-10T19:49:06Z")

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That makes _way_ too much sense.

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**Author:** ![Bill\_W](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/scouting/user_avatar/discussions.scouting.org/bill_w/32/2943_2.png) [@Bill\_W](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/Bill_W)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2022, 11:08pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/rename-the-scouting-forums/296953/5 "2022-06-10T23:08:50Z")

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> [@DavidSchilpp](#):
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> Bill  
> You think too much. 😉
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> Given they are pushing us to talkl to Council to then have Council talk to National, I predict nothing. As in nothing happening.

I would be easier if BSA® would publish part of the Jira system technical reporting page as a form that could be filled out and submitted to the council some nothing is lost in transition.

2022-06-10-A

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/scouting/original/1X/66e9612584db5dbf76de17f00ad877998c0ba3d6.png) [@system](https://discussions.scouting.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 17, 2022, 11:09pm UTC](https://discussions.scouting.org/t/rename-the-scouting-forums/296953/6 "2022-06-17T23:09:38Z")

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