JBoss Forums is a JSF (Java Server Faces) based application designed for the JBoss Portal product. It is an open source project. This means you can download Forums package, throw it into your deploy directory next to Portal package and gain fully featured Forums Portlet.

About the Project

Features	All standard forums features: browsing categories browsing forums browsing topics posting and replying creating and voing on polls posting attachments administration moderation of forum user preferences e-mail notifications RSS/ATOM feeds Support for both JBoss Portal 2.2, 2.4 and 2.6 A fully modular architecture using JBoss Portal, Java Server Faces, and Hibernate Fine grained security Administration - creating, moving, deleting of categories and forums Moderation - editing, moving, locking, unlocking, deleting of topics in forum Support for attachments Personalization - each user can make forums Possibility to run as a standalone JSF web application
Knowledge	Detailed information about features, configuration and possible use cases of JBoss Forums can be found in our user and admin guides available at downloads page. Additionally read JBoss Forums Wiki
Downloads	If you want to check how it works, don't hesitate, navigate to downloads page and give it a try!
Community	Check out our forums. There you can meet with other JBoss Forums users and share your ideas and problems. JBoss Forums developers are watching those forums and will respond to your messages.

Credits

Name	Position	Contributorship
Ryszard Kozmik	JBoss Forums Lead	Core development and management of JBoss Forums project.
Przemyslaw Dej	JBoss Labs Developer	Portal migrations, bugfixes and new features development.
Tomasz Szymanski	JBoss Labs Developer	RSS/ATOM feeds
Luca Stancapiano	Community contributor	Many patches for bugs, new features and Italian I18N of Forums.