Just found out about https://elmlang.slackarchive.io so this is potentially a non-issue.
On Sunday, May 7, 2017 at 1:06:14 AM UTC-4, Dave Rapin wrote: > > The problem with slack is that discussions are lost after you hit their > limit (which wasn't terribly high last time I checked). So instead of > finding / googling for an answer / question that had previously been > covered, you must ask again, which is of course async and therefor more > time consuming. > > I don't mean to seem anti-social, but if I'm in the middle of solving a > problem and run into an issue, I reach for Google way before I'd post on > Slack. Slack just feels like a black hole where information goes to die. > > > On Saturday, May 6, 2017 at 4:25:49 AM UTC-4, Noah Hall wrote: >> >> For contrast, consider the Elm community on Slack. Friendly and >> welcoming, all kinds of questions get answered. Here, flamewars and >> personal attacks happen far too often, and it's really giving Elm a >> bad name, despite being a minority of people. >> >> On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 3:37 AM, John Orford <john....@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I remember reading that post from Overmind and thinking it v odd. >> > >> > Maybe I am blind or have rose coloured glasses. >> > >> > Unsure whether Noah's rule book will help or hinder. But good that he >> cares. >> > >> > On Sat 6. May 2017 at 09:01, Mark Marlow <them...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> John, >> >> >> >> I tend to agree that the discourse isn't a problem. However, one can't >> >> help but notice that there is a perception of hostility in this >> community, >> >> e.g. >> >> >> >> https://elixirforum.com/t/front-end-development-options-2017/3832/2 >> >> >> >> The standard you walk past is the standard you accept, and we all need >> to >> >> take ownership of the community we're a part of. >> >> >> >> Noah, thanks for pulling this together and hope this is a first step >> in >> >> improving our community. >> >> >> >> M >> >> >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> >> "Elm Discuss" group. >> >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> an >> >> email to elm-discuss...@googlegroups.com. >> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> > "Elm Discuss" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> an >> > email to elm-discuss...@googlegroups.com. >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Elm Discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to elm-discuss+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
