Fully agree. Fernando
On 17 May 2016 at 06:02, Bruno Randolf <b...@einfach.org> wrote: > On 17/05/16 09:46, andrew wrote: >> How about something like rocket.chat or one of the opensource self >> hosted alternatives? > > Don't get me wrong, the problem is not IRC itself, there are definetly > good uses for it. I'm NOT saying people should not use IRC to > coordinate. My point is: hanging out (async or not) in IRC should not be > required for people to be part of this project as that would again > increase the barrier to participating, instead of lowering it. That just > simply means important issues and decisions should be carried out on the > mailing list, not in IRC. > > bruno > > > >> On Mon, 2016-05-16 at 17:29 -0400, Daniel Curran-Dickinson wrote: >>> On 16-05-16 05:18 PM, Daniel Curran-Dickinson wrote: >>>> >>>> The objective is so that you don't have isolated pools of TZ's >>>> where one >>>> TZ has little insight into what the other TZ is doing and has no >>>> *good* >>>> mechanisms for communicating across timezones. >>>> >>>> Reading IRC chat logs is an exercise is pain for many, so that's >>>> not >>>> really the answer for cross-timezone communication. >>>> >>>> IRC, for many of us, is something that is only useful when it's >>>> realtime. >>>> >>> It is also difficult to follow *threads* of conversation that are >>> severely time-delayed. >>> >>> In addition, in order to not miss messages you really need to set up >>> a >>> bouncer that is always on and keeps a unread messages even across an >>> unexpected reboot or logging out of your console/gui session. >>> >>> Email is far superior for time-delayed threads of communication. If >>> you're having problems with managing your email, it's your email >>> strategy that needs to change, not the use of email. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Dan iel >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Lede-dev mailing list >>> Lede-dev@lists.infradead.org >>> http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/lede-dev >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Lede-dev mailing list >> Lede-dev@lists.infradead.org >> http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/lede-dev >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Lede-dev mailing list > Lede-dev@lists.infradead.org > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/lede-dev _______________________________________________ Lede-dev mailing list Lede-dev@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/lede-dev
