6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the user-interface is configured to allow the users to input at least one of at least one short description of the one or more new conversation topics, at least one estimated time to discuss the one or more new conversation topics, at least one priority of the one or more new conversation topics, and at least one indication of support for the one or more new conversation topics.
1. A method of changing a conversation topic between a plurality of users via a user-interface, the method comprising a computer performing the steps of: concurrently displaying a user interface to each of a plurality of users engaging in a conversation over computer-based terminals, wherein the user interface includes input fields to enable any one of the plurality of users to request a change of a current conversation topic and request a new conversation topic and provide the user request to all other users engaging in the conversation; obtaining from at least a first one of the plurality of users, via the user-interface, a request to change the conversation topic; notifying the plurality of users, via the user-interface, of the request to change the current conversation topic by presenting an indicator to the plurality of users obtaining from at least a second one of the plurality of users, via the user-interface, at least one indication of support for the request to change the conversation topic; and changing the conversation topic between the users in response to the request and the at least one indication of support for the request, wherein the user-interface is configured to operate in a first mode and a second mode, wherein in the first mode, the users request to change the conversation topic by activating a switch on the user-interface, further wherein in the second mode, the users request to change the conversation topic by inputting one or more new conversation topics, wherein the user-interface is configured to automatically switch between the first mode and the second mode when more than a threshold percentage of the users request to change the conversation topic.