Re: slackpocalypse? next steps?

2017-05-29 Thread Sean Corfield
Yes. Sean Corfield -- (970) FOR-SEAN -- (904) 302-SEAN An Architect's View -- http://corfield.org/ "If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive." -- Margaret Atwood On 5/29/17, 5:46 AM, "'Adrian A.' via Clojure" wrote: > We’re almost certainly not going to find a replacem

Re: slackpocalypse? next steps?

2017-05-29 Thread 'Adrian A.' via Clojure
> We’re almost certainly not going to find a *replacement* for Slack (or any other communications medium) Have you tried Mattermost? - https://about.mattermost.com/ - https://github.com/mattermost/platform regards. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Grou

Re: slackpocalypse? next steps?

2017-05-25 Thread Sean Corfield
That link worked. Thanks. I was on Mac but didn’t have the native app installed so Safari just barfed on that link. Confusingly there’s a “clojurians” Discord server and a “Clojurians” server too. The former seems to be an old testbed set up last year to try Discord out as an alternative.

Re: slackpocalypse? next steps?

2017-05-25 Thread Luke Burton
> On May 25, 2017, at 3:09 PM, Sean Corfield wrote: > > On 5/25/17, 12:43 PM, "Luke Burton" luke_bur...@me.com> wrote: >> I've added the Discord invite link in this document > > I gather that requires an app installed, not just a web browser? I clicked > the link, clicked to accept the invite

Re: slackpocalypse? next steps?

2017-05-25 Thread Oliver George
Purely technical feature comparison seems good for shortlisting options. How about making a selection criteria that the solution has been proven itself as a primary platform by one of the communities we admire. Possible benefits: * Subtle features inherent in platforms will have played a role

Re: slackpocalypse? next steps?

2017-05-25 Thread Sean Corfield
On 5/25/17, 12:43 PM, "Luke Burton" wrote: > I've added the Discord invite link in this document I gather that requires an app installed, not just a web browser? I clicked the link, clicked to accept the invite, and got an error about a discord:// link not being supported. (this is the sort of

Re: slackpocalypse? next steps?

2017-05-25 Thread Gregg Reynolds
On May 25, 2017 2:43 PM, "Luke Burton" wrote: I put together this "survey" a few days ago in the hope of starting to collect some structured feedback on the pros and cons of each service. Very much along the lines of what you're saying – I expect the end result would be "people have diverse need

Re: slackpocalypse? next steps?

2017-05-25 Thread Luke Burton
I put together this "survey" a few days ago in the hope of starting to collect some structured feedback on the pros and cons of each service. Very much along the lines of what you're saying – I expect the end result would be "people have diverse needs and each service satisfies a different need

Re: slackpocalypse? next steps?

2017-05-24 Thread Sean Corfield
I agree. There’s been a lot of hand-wringing about the potential impending “Slackpocalypse” and it seems like some people think this is a problem that needs to be “solved” (by consensus) – but, despite a lot of conversations (in the #community-development channel on the Clojurians Slack primaril