I watched the matrix video linked above and it seems there is a Slack bridge that would allow Slack fans to stay put and others to choose their own client or even go back to IRC. What am I missing?
I too have no skin in this game... I still prefer this mailing list, as is self evident. I suppose I could build a matrix bridge for Google Groups. Alan On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 2:22 PM, Andy Fingerhut <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 a topic in the > Google Groups "Clojure" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > topic/clojure/83gTh5FV8bM/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- *"Whatever you can do, or dream you can do, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Begin it now."* - *Goethe* -- 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.
