On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 06:45:02PM +1000, Nyall Dawson wrote: > On Mon, 20 Sept 2021 at 18:42, Jürgen E. Fischer <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi Nyall, > > > > On Mon, 20. Sep 2021 at 16:35:57 +1000, Nyall Dawson wrote: > > > On this note, I would also love to see some form of contributor-focused > > > text > > > chat room for QGIS contributors. While there's plenty of chat rooms around > > > for QGIS users, these tend to attract toward "how do I do this in QGIS" > > > questions. > > > > The IRC channel #qgis still exists. It used to be that. Before it was > > "replaced" by several "better" alternatives - none of which ever really took > > off, but it fragmented and destroyed #qgis. Not much life left there - > > although it looks full of people (most gated from Matrix). > > That's a good point. I'd honestly prefer some channel which is > somewhat gated however, just to weed out the end-user support > questions. From my experience the irc channel (and matrix and its > linked channels) did get quite of lot of these "can anyone help me > with my data?... hello?.... anyone?.... *disconnects*" activity :P
The Matrix support should make the *disconnects* issue lighter, in that the disconnected user should get the backlog kept by her Matrix homeserver, so could read answers upon re-connecting. --strk; _______________________________________________ QGIS-Developer mailing list [email protected] List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer
