Both have their place IMO. There's a lot of value in synchronous communication for which I'd prefer Slack or Discord. For async communication, I think moving away from mailing lists into something like a Discourse forum would be good.
On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 11:36 AM Marta Paes Moreira <ma...@ververica.com> wrote: > Ah! That freenode channel dates back to...2014? The community is not > maintaining any channels other than the Mailing List (and Stack Overflow), > currently. > > But this is something we're looking into, as it's coming up more and more > frequently. Would Slack be your first pick? Or would something async but > easier to interact with also work, like a Discourse forum? > > Thanks for bringing this up! > > Marta > > > > On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 10:03 PM Yuval Itzchakov <yuva...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> A dedicated Slack would be awesome. >> >> On Mon, Feb 22, 2021, 22:57 Sebastián Magrí <sebasma...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Is there any chat from the community? >>> >>> I saw the freenode channel but it's pretty dead. >>> >>> A lot of the time a more chat alike venue where to discuss stuff >>> synchronously or just share ideas turns out very useful and estimulates the >>> community. >>> >>> -- >>> Sebastián Ramírez Magrí >>> >> -- Best Regards, Yuval Itzchakov.
