On 08/03/16 04:50, Alfredo Hernández wrote:
> Any updates about this?
For now we have #gnome on ubuntu.slack.org, although at this stage the Ubuntu 
instance is really just a test. People need to be invited unless
they have an ubuntu email address, however any user can invite more people.
>
> Has Slack been set up for Ubuntu GNOME? Are there any (unlimited + free) 
> alternatives?
Ali was talking about registering our own instance, don't think he has though
>
> Ali has a point, Slack (and similar products) are just better for dealing 
> with large teams, allowing natively to set up schedules, tasks, etc.
I don't think there are any hosted solutions that are unlimited on the free 
tier. Things like mattermost, rocket.chat hipchat, discourse would
all require us to setup/host and maintain the service.
>
> On 29 February 2016 at 07:36, Tim <dark...@fastmail.fm 
> <mailto:dark...@fastmail.fm>> wrote:
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>
>
>     On 29/02/16 01:28, Jasper Backer wrote:
>     > If we're going to need anything like this, I would say Discourse is the 
> best fit. How are other Ubuntu-based distro's handling this?
>     Discourse seems somewhat orthogonal to IRC/Chat platforms, I guess it 
> would be a better substitute for mailing list/forum than replacing
>     real-time messaging.
>
>     Pretty much all of the flavours are still going the traditional way:
>     Mailing Lists
>     IRC
>     askubuntu + ubuntuforums.org <http://ubuntuforums.org> (we are not very 
> active on these though, apart from maybe Lance!)
>     some flavours have a presence on reddit also
>     Ubuntu wiki
>     Launchpad for bug tracking and team management.
>
>     The community team did setup a discourse instance however it looks like 
> that is going to discontiued now.
>     
> http://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/future-of-this-ubuntu-discourse-instance-shutdown/2338
>
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