Re: Sling on Slack?

2020-01-27 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
Hi, On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 8:44 AM Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > ...I'm fine with using chat channels for watercooler-style throwaway > discussions... FWIW it looks like Mahout has setup replication between Slack and their dev list in a way that might help: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/

Re: Sling on Slack?

2020-01-21 Thread Nicolas Peltier
> I'm fine with using chat channels for watercooler-style throwaway > discussions which are brought back here if they become more > substantial. On the paper i'm fine with it too. However experience shows that very substantial questions / answers end up drowned in slack channels, and thus asked se

Re: Sling on Slack?

2020-01-20 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Tue, Jan 21, 2020 at 1:24 AM Andreas Schaefer wrote: > ...Slack would help to ask, discuss and answer questions around such topics > quickly and > with relative ease But those questions won't be easily accessible to others, which is IMO a big drawback. I'm fine with using chat channels f

Re: Sling on Slack?

2020-01-20 Thread Andreas Schaefer
Let me ask this another way around: Do you mind if I start a Sling Channel on the ASF Slack Workspace and whoever wants to join can do so. I do not see the risk of fragmentation or information dilution. I would love to use Slack to make it easier to ask questions, discuss new ideas or just h

Re: Sling on Slack?

2020-01-08 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 12:06 PM Nicolas Peltier wrote: > > +1 to what Radu said. I just see an opportunity to dilute information here... Same here, I don't think this community is large enough to have multiple channels, I see a big risk of fragmentation. -Bertrand

Re: Sling on Slack?

2020-01-08 Thread Saurabh Tiwari
Thanks, Andreas for sharing the idea and Daniel, Radu, and Nicolas for the inputs. Hi team, IMHO, Slack is a very good option for quick communication. Various Apache projects (approx. 130+) are efficiently using it in ASF Slack space for quick communications. As Andreas mentioned Slack is not the

Re: Sling on Slack?

2020-01-08 Thread Nicolas Peltier
+1 to what Radu said. I just see an opportunity to dilute information here. The only value i could find in instant chat here is operational discussions, and the only operational discussions we have are mostly beers at adaptTo :-) Le mer. 8 janv. 2020 à 10:46, Radu Cotescu a écrit : > Hi Andy, >

Re: Sling on Slack?

2020-01-08 Thread Radu Cotescu
Hi Andy, > On 8 Jan 2020, at 00:46, Andreas Schaefer wrote: > > I do not see Slack as a replacement of the mailing list but rather an > additional way to quickly discuss ideas, problems and to build a stronger > community. I much prefer email over anything, since it forces people to think a b

Re: Sling on Slack?

2020-01-07 Thread Daniel Klco
Sounds like a good idea to me. Perhaps we could collaborate with our OpenWhisk cohorts to create a slack email digest? On Tue, Jan 7, 2020, 6:47 PM Andreas Schaefer wrote: > Hi > > I was wondering if you guys would be interested in having either an Apache > Sling Slack Workspace or use the ASF S

Sling on Slack?

2020-01-07 Thread Andreas Schaefer
Hi I was wondering if you guys would be interested in having either an Apache Sling Slack Workspace or use the ASF Slack Workspace and run our own channel(s) (the-asf)? I do not see Slack as a replacement of the mailing list but rather an additional way to quickly discuss ideas, problems and t