I have no skin in this game, but wasn't the move to Slack pretty much a "vote with your feet" combined with word of mouth advertising? It seems to me the same could happen to add another on-line chat tool/system, without anyone taking a poll/voting on this or any other medium. We'll know when it has happened by the rumor mill on Slack, IRC, and/or this email group.
Andy On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 2:04 PM, Colin Fleming <[email protected]> wrote: > On 24 May 2017 at 00:13, Herwig Hochleitner <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I doubt the whole community would want to move anywhere from Slack. >> > > Perhaps this will have to wait until Slack inevitably throws us off, then. > > What would you need to solve your discoverability issues (a)? Isn't it as >> easy as handing out a link like https://riot.im/app/#/roo >> m/#clojure-community:matrix.org ? Not even registration needed. >> > > It's a far cry from searching for "cursive" from anywhere in Clojurians, > though. Searching for channels based on some vague criteria seemed > difficult, and searching for Clojure related content across channels is > also a pretty bad experience. There has been some talk of making a > Clojure-related room directory in an external webpage or something but it's > still a kludge. I'm not sure to what extent this would be fixed if we ran > our own room server, but then someone has to maintain that. > > > >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Clojure" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >> your first post. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Clojure" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
