Stack Exchange Co-founder Jeff Atwood Launches Forums Startup Discourse, With Funding From First Round, Greylock, And SV Angel

Jeff Atwood, co-founder of Q&A network Stack Exchange, announced today via blog post?that he's launching a new startup called Discourse, which offers an open source platform for running discussion forums. The full name of the company is actually Civilized Discourse Construction Kit, Inc., and its aim is indeed to improve the quality of online discussion. However, Atwood writes that he's following a very different strategy from Stack Exchange, which aims for "the absolute minimum amount of discussion necessary to produce great questions and great answers":

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