I just consider several slack groups as a way of life now (unfortunately). But using the integrations with IRC or the Desktop app...it doesn't even phase me anymore; it's all consolidated and is nearly the same as starting up my IRC client and connecting to different channels across Freenode and OFTC.
On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 6:56 PM, Justin Garrison < justin.garri...@disneyanimation.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 7:50 AM, <atomic-devel-requ...@projectatomic.io> > wrote: > >> So we want to have a presence on Slack in order to reach users and >> developers who don't do IRC or email so much. However, this only makes >> sense if several of us are willing to log into the channel every day. >> >> Who's up for it? Note that you can use many IRC clients to log in, once >> you've set up an account. >> > > As someone involved with the community please don't set up a new slack > group. I already have 7 slack groups and it is very annoying to have to > join another one for each project I want to be a part of. Each one has > different level of activity and rules for engagement (when to use @channel, > if you can post to #general, who can create rooms, etc.) > > More arguments can be found at > https://drewdevault.com/2015/11/01/Please-stop-using-slack.html > > I could see atomic having a sig-* group in the k8s slack or maybe a > separate atomic-* heading to rooms but a new slack instance would be > annoying. Being a part of the k8s slack could also help users leverage more > general information from a broader community. > > -- Justin > -- Brandon
