The ASF-slack page says that you need an apache email address to get an account. If that is the case I'd be -1 on using that channel, as it blocks anyone who isn't a committer.
paul.an...@shapeblue.com www.shapeblue.com Amadeus House, Floral Street, London WC2E 9DPUK @shapeblue -----Original Message----- From: Andrija Panic <andrija.pa...@gmail.com> Sent: 22 August 2019 16:57 To: dev <dev@cloudstack.apache.org> Subject: [DISCUSS] Change of the official CHAT channel Hi guys, Since IRC is pretty dead, and we already have a Slack channel ( https://apachecloudstack.slack.com ) that we use atm, AND since there seems to be an official ASF slack channel at https://the-asf.slack.com/, I would like to open a discussion of the idea to "officially" move (i.e. marketing this on all event pages and main web site) to that new CloudStack channel on the official ASF slack account/page - and abandon (close for good) all others chat channels. i.e. on this year conference page (http://us.cloudstackcollab.org/) we currently announce the IRC channel (???) to be the one (and AFAIK it's pretty dead) - so I would propose to move forward and update this, so the users can be aware of "alive" chat channel Suggestions, opinions ? Regards, Andrija Panić