May I post an computer science forum website address in here?

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Posting links to external computer science forum websites is generally not allowed in this forum, as it may divert traffic away from the community. If there is specific content from the other forum that requires discussion, it may be acceptable to share that instead. For definitive guidance, contacting the forum administrator is recommended. The forum emphasizes adherence to its advertising policies as outlined in the Global Guidelines.
JWHooper
I have a question before posting something: can I post an computer science forum website address in here? I don't want to break any rules in this forum, so I'm just asking.
 
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Are you posting with the sole attempt of advertising this website? Or is there something that's posted on that forum that you'd like us to discuss?
 
ranger said:
Are you posting with the sole attempt of advertising this website? Or is there something that's posted on that forum that you'd like us to discuss?
No, I'm not trying to advertise this website. I'm trying to advertise this one computer science forum that I'm currently in.
 
Well that has the potential to divert traffic away from PF and that would not be a good thing. Perhaps if there was some thread you'd like our insight on, I'd suppose it'd be fine. But PF does not generally allow advertising. See Physics Forums Global Guidelines. But you can always PM Greg for the final word.
 
Oh, okay. I was just curious. Thanks for letting me know.
 
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