I have no skin in this game, but wasn't the move to Slack pretty much a
"vote with your feet" combined with word of mouth advertising?  It seems to
me the same could happen to add another on-line chat tool/system, without
anyone taking a poll/voting on this or any other medium.  We'll know when
it has happened by the rumor mill on Slack, IRC, and/or this email group.

Andy

On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 2:04 PM, Colin Fleming <colin.mailingl...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 24 May 2017 at 00:13, Herwig Hochleitner <hhochleit...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I doubt the whole community would want to move anywhere from Slack.
>>
>
> Perhaps this will have to wait until Slack inevitably throws us off, then.
>
> What would you need to solve your discoverability issues (a)? Isn't it as
>> easy as handing out a link like https://riot.im/app/#/roo
>> m/#clojure-community:matrix.org ? Not even registration needed.
>>
>
> It's a far cry from searching for "cursive" from anywhere in Clojurians,
> though. Searching for channels based on some vague criteria seemed
> difficult, and searching for Clojure related content across channels is
> also a pretty bad experience. There has been some talk of making a
> Clojure-related room directory in an external webpage or something but it's
> still a kludge. I'm not sure to what extent this would be fixed if we ran
> our own room server, but then someone has to maintain that.
>
>
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