Yes, we can update the Slack link. But we want to give everyone a chance to speak up either in support or not before we make changes to how we recommend communicating in the community.
If you're in favor of moving to the apache-iceberg Slack space, please speak up! Ryan On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 12:51 AM Eduard Tudenhoefner <edu...@dremio.com> wrote: > Could we just update the slack link to > https://join.slack.com/t/apache-iceberg/ on the website (see PR#2882 > <https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/2882>)? > > On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 7:13 AM Jack Ye <yezhao...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Any updates on this? Given the fact of the currently broken invitation >> link, I think we should move asap. >> >> -Jack Ye >> >> On Tue, Jul 27, 2021 at 2:15 AM Piotr Findeisen <pi...@starburstdata.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I don't have opinion which Slack workspace this is in, as long as it's >>> easy to join. >>> Manual joining process is not healthy for sure. >>> Btw, the apache-iceberg is currently limited to @apache.org emails, >>> which some people do not have (e.g. i do not). >>> Will you be sharing an invite link or something? >>> >>> Best, >>> PF >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Jul 25, 2021 at 9:48 PM Ryan Blue <b...@apache.org> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi everyone, >>>> >>>> A few weeks ago, we talked about whether to use a Slack workspace for >>>> Iceberg or whether to continue using the ASF's workspace. At the time, we >>>> thought it was possible for anyone to invite themselves to the ASF's Slack, >>>> so we thought it would be best to use the common one. But after the >>>> self-invite link broke recently, we found out that ASF infra doesn't want >>>> to fix the link anymore because of spammers, which leaves us without a way >>>> for people to join us on Slack without requesting an invite. >>>> >>>> I think that requesting an invite is too much friction for someone that >>>> wants to join this community, so I propose we reconsider our previous >>>> decision and move to apache-iceberg.slack.com. >>>> >>>> Any objections? >>>> >>>> Ryan >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Ryan Blue >>>> >>> -- Ryan Blue Tabular
