On Sun, 8 Apr 2018 19:42:24 +0200 Rainer Müller <rai...@macports.org> wrote: > However, meetings on IRC are slow, as you have to wait for others to > type, you have no notifications whether others still have something > to say, etc. > > For such a scheduled meeting, I would prefer audio chat as that > would make the communication more direct and faster.
Google Hangouts seems to work well for large groups. It also features video if people want that. > The other well-known option would of course be Skype. However, with > Skype one person would have to collect interested developers first > and then invite them to a group call. With Discord it seems like > you can just create a room that everyone can join, which would be a > lot simpler. Similarly, with Google Hangouts, someone can just send out a link for people to click on and join the chat. (They do need a Google ID I think, but most people seem to have one of those these days.) Perry -- Perry E. Metzger pe...@piermont.com