OK, I think we agree to disagree. Your experience is probably opposite
to mine. I don't see any discussion in Slack to be indexed into search
service but I can be corrected. If you meant by just relying on Slack
search I don't agree the quality is the same with Google search (while I
agree that you
Personally, I never had problems searching within Slack, or if we will do
the archiving I suggest to do - the search will be the same.
I do not find the search to be good - and you can see that if you search
the same thing without mentioning the site - you won't find any of the
discussions nowhere
Again, I don't think we have outstanding discussions on the fly in dev@, so
I would like to hear about "what led us to struggle about figuring out a
new communication channel". Where did you find yourself to be not
comfortable and what reason was it? I guess the discussion will be just a
loop if we
I find Slack to be very easy for conversation - and even easier for more
serious conversations such as ones regarding SPIP etc. as the context is
much clearer and it's easier to follow different threads.
As for keeping historic records - as I stated, I really don't mind creating
a bot that will cop
My 2 cents here: the service is not appropriate to replace user@ or dev@
entirely (even putting aside of ASF policy) if any of the functionality is
not fulfilled
1. Infinite retention.
See below. This is what the ASF mail archive serves now. You get the
history from the incubator.
https://lists.a
I'm not sure I agree with your assumptions:
I think that following a thread is much more easy in Slack compared to
multiple email threads- and refreshing my memory on the conversation
context for messages is easier as well.
I haven't found the indexing of current conversations to be that good- bu
If you’re proposing that Slack replace this dev list, then chat is not an
appropriate substitute for emails. Conversations fly by on a conveyor belt,
context is easily fractured across multiple threads and short messages,
information is poorly indexed by search engines, and the lower bar of entr
Hi all,
Many other oss projects (some of which include some of the participants of
this mailing list I'm sure) are using Slack as a more modern communication
channel.
I find Slack to be more appropriate these days, easier to navigate through
groups, easier to see context of different threads and
