Chesnay can you take a look at the following PR? https://github.com/apache/flink-web/pull/120
On Sun, Aug 26, 2018 at 1:09 PM Chesnay Schepler <ches...@apache.org> wrote: > There have been previous discussions around using slack and they were > rejected. > > Personally I would just remove the IRC channel; I'm not aware of any > committer actually spending time there. > > On 25.08.2018 17:07, Nicos Maris wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > This mailing list is for user support and questions. If you would also use > slack for user support and questions, then please vote at the following > ticket. If you don't have an account at that jira, you can reply to this > email with a "+1". > > > [FLINK-10217 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-3862>] use > Slack for user support and questions > > Current status > > For user support and questions, users are instructed to subscribe to > user@flink.apache.org but there are users like me who enjoy using also a > chat channel. However, the instructions to do so are not clear and the IRC > activity is low and it is definitely not indicative of the project's > activity > <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-3862?focusedCommentId=16152376&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-16152376> > . > > The website <https://flink.apache.org/community.html> mentions that "If > you want to talk with the Flink committers and users in a chat, there is an > IRC > channel <https://flink.apache.org/community.html#irc>." > Option 1: Use Slack > > An example of an Apache project that is using Slack > <https://tedium.co/2017/10/17/irc-vs-slack-chat-history> is: > http://mesos.apache.org/community > > I can assist on setting it up if at least one expert joins from the very > beginning. > Option 2: Keep using IRC and document it > > Add the missing section > <https://github.com/apache/flink-web/blob/master/community.md#irc> at the > website along with instructions for people who have never used IRC. > Option 3: Use only the mailing list > > Use only user@flink.apache.org for user support and questions and do not > mention IRC at the website. > > >