Forum Layout

[Metalboz]

I have come up with a proposed forum layout that may group some of the content a little better and has included a lot of members suggestions.

Anyway, here is what i came up with:

• [OC3D] Community
  
  • Forum Rules
    
    • PINNED: User Restrictions (PM/For Sale restricted until post requirement reached)
      
  • ​Introductions
    
    • Member Awards (Where admins can nominate member awards for anything)
      
    • Wooden Spoons (Where ‘special’ moments and people can be named and shamed)
      
  • ​[OC3D] Unboxed (Replacement for news section featuring unboxing of new components)
    
  • [OC3D] Reviews
    
    • Members Reviews
      
  • [OC3D] Freebies
    
  • [OC3D] Downloads (Logos, Wallpapers, Screensavers etc)
    
• ​[OC3D] Overclocking
  
  • Mainboard and CPU
    
    • Intel (Some pinned user guide for different Intel CPUs)
      
    • AMD (Some pinned user guides for different AMD CPUs)
      
    • General
      
  • Graphics Cards
    
    • ATI
      
    • Nvidia
      
    • General
      
  • Memory
    
  • Software
    
    • Software OC
      
    • Drivers
      
    • BIOS
      
    • Downloads (Tools used for OC)
      
  • ​General Overclocking
    
  • Members Clocks (With a standardised layout for starting threads)
    
• ​[OC3D] Cooling Forum
  
  • Air
    
  • Liquid
    
  • Sub-Zero
    
  • General Cooling
    
• [OC3D] Projects
  
  • Project Logs (With 5 reserved posts for thread maker to update through project timeline so comments come after full project)
    
  • Rig Gallery (For simple rigs that are just ‘stock’ hardware and not ‘projects’)
    
  • Work Bench (Desk & Work Area)
    
• ​[OC3D] Components
  
  • New Build Advice
    
  • Cases & Power
    
    • Cases
      
    • Power
      
  • Storage Mediums
    
  • Sound
    
  • Display
    
  • Peripherals
    
  • Networks & Security
    
  • Software
    
    • Games
      
      • Previews
        
      • Reviews
        
      • Tournaments
        
    • General Software
      
• [OC3D] Customer Care
  
  • TTL Customs Forum
    
  • Aria PC Technology (title changed as it is also used for sales advertising)
    
  • Mushkin Enhanced Forum
    
  • BitFenix UK Forum
    
  • Members Finds
    
    • Retailers (new retailers that have a good rep)
      
    • Deals (deals found on H/W or S/W)
      
• [OC3D] Forum Teams
  
  • [OC3D] Benchmark Team
    
  • Redline Folding @ OC3D – 98860
    
    • Guides
      
    • Results
      
    • Awards
      
  • [OC3D] Gaming Clan
    
• [OC3D] Off Topic
  
  • Marketplace (same restrictions that are currently in place)
    
    • For Sale
      
    • Want to buy
      
  • Forum Suggestions
    
  • YouTube Forum
    
  • Off Topic General
    
    • Serious
      
    • Rants
      
    • Humour
      
    • Artwork
      

Just though i would post this to see what people think and if they would find this covers what everyone would like within the forum.

 

[seumasbeathan]

Looks nice but I dont really have a problem with how it is at the moment

 

[Metalboz]

I dont have a problem with it either, just suggestions to try and keep some of the threads and posts in the right areas.

Nothing like a bit of house keeping now and again