Hi

Thanks for the zulip testing experience.

+1 for zulip
-1 for slack
0 for staying on gitter



On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 12:16 PM Luca Burgazzoli <lburgazz...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> So I've created a new Zulip organization for testing purposes here:
> https://camel-test.zulipchat.com (I've named it camel-test as there's an
> option to import gitter chats but can be done only for new organization)
> Anyone should be able to join using github/gitlab/google, by mail or with
> an invitation.
>
> I've also had some discussion with the Zulip team as well as other teams
> using Zulip and I can confirm that it is possible to request a standard
> plan for open source so we can get rid of the message history issue.
>
> ---
> Luca Burgazzoli
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 11:22 AM Zoran Regvart <zo...@regvart.com> wrote:
>
> > Never mind, found the answer in the second link you posted:
> >
> > https://zulipchat.com/for/open-source/
> >
> > “Free hosting at zulip.com.
> > The hosting is supported by (and is identical to) zulip.com’s commercial
> > offerings. This offer extends to any community involved in supporting free
> > and open source software: development projects, foundations, meetups,
> > hackathons, conference committees, and more. If you’re not sure whether
> > your organization qualifies, send us an email at supp...@zulip.com.”
> >
> > zoran
> > --
> > Sent from mobile
> >
> > > On 21. Aug 2020, at 11:18, Zoran Regvart <zo...@regvart.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Luca,
> > > are you referring to “Funds the Zulip open source project“? I read that
> > as “it provides funding to Zulip project”.
> > >
> > > zoran
> > > --
> > > Sent from mobile
> > >
> > >> On 21. Aug 2020, at 10:07, Luca Burgazzoli <lburgazz...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >>
> > >> ---
> > >> Luca Burgazzoli
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>> On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 7:23 PM Zoran Regvart <zo...@regvart.com>
> > wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> Hi Cameleers,
> > >>> I also think Gitter is a bit hard to follow, especially when there are
> > >>> a lot of messages flowing by (reminds me of IRC).
> > >>>
> > >>> I do wonder how Zulip would be set up, I don't see an OpenSource plan
> > >>> on zulipchat.com[1] and I don't think it's good practice for an open
> > >>> source community to lose messages. Gitter offers unlimited history[2].
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >> It looks like that zulip cloud standard is free for open source projects
> > >> according to the FAQs https://zulipchat.com/plans or I'm reading it
> > wrong ?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>> We could try to ask INFRA to provide a Zulip service Camel/ASF wide.
> > >>>
> > >>> zoran
> > >>>
> > >>> [1] https://zulipchat.com/plans/
> > >>> [2]
> > https://gitter.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/202169471-Message-history
> > >>>
> > >>>> On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 1:12 PM Luca Burgazzoli <
> > lburgazz...@gmail.com>
> > >>>> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Hello,
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Over the past months I've been trying to be more active on gitter on
> > the
> > >>>> various camel projects and  overall the user experience was quite
> > >>> terrible
> > >>>> for me (in particular when using the mobile client), as example:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> - threads are not shown properly on the iOS client thus messages are
> > >>>> messing up
> > >>>> - messages are extremely slow to load and sometime the message you
> > sent
> > >>>> take quite long to be visible even on your end so you don't actually
> > know
> > >>>> what it is happening
> > >>>> - messages keep being marked as unread even if you did read them
> > >>>> - sometimes you need to close/reopen the thread sidebar to see new
> > >>> messages
> > >>>> for a given thread
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I don't know if it is only me but because of my frustration with the
> > tool
> > >>>> I'd like to know if anyone is interested in evaluating some
> > alternatives
> > >>>> (please note that we DON'T necessarily need to switch to something
> > >>>> different).
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I'd personally would like to suggest to try out Zulip (
> > >>>> https://zulipchat.com/) as it allow us to have an independent
> > >>> organization (
> > >>>> camel.zulipchat.com) and to login with github/gitter/google so you
> > can
> > >>>> easily join without having to fill gazillion of details but I know
> > it's
> > >>>> streams and topic way of organizing conversations may not be optimal
> > for
> > >>>> everyone.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> If anyone has suggestions, let discuss here.
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> ---
> > >>>> Luca Burgazzoli
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> --
> > >>> Zoran Regvart
> > >>>
> >



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