Greg,

Why would you want to shut down your slack space? Some projects use a slack 
space and even the ASF has one: the-asf.slack.com

-Flavio

> On 14 Dec 2019, at 00:46, Gregory Nutt <spudan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>> I suggest that we really need to get all discussions, participation,
>>> and contributions "under one roof" so to speak, at
>>> dev@nuttx.apache.org. I think the Slack, the Google Group, the
>>> LinkedIn Group, and any other forums that fragment participants,
>>> should wind up soon. Whenever we reply to a message there, we should
>>> remind people that those forums are deprecated and that they should
>>> join dev@nuttx.apache.org.
>>> 
>> I think at least the LinkedIn group is not in this category of
>> removing users from the mailing list, quite the opposite. The LinkedIn
>> group goal is to advertise and show projects and products using NuttX.
>> Many people discovered NuttX thanks our announcements there. There is
>> not a discussion group in the Linkedin, but only a showcase for NuttX.
> 
> The LinkedIn group really is a different creature.  It has thousands of 
> subscribers and close to no participation.  Alan is essentially the only 
> poster there.
> 
> I am willing to shut down the Slack right now, at this moment. Every time I 
> proposed doing that, people balk because there might be something of 
> importance there.  There might be, but it would be in a closed channel or a 
> person-to-person conversation.  I think it should go now, but I need support 
> and concurrence to take that step.
> 
> Just speak the words and it is gone.
> 

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