I agree with Yuval. If we wanted to keep chats in the open source world, there's also Matrix nowadays which works quite well.
On Wed, 24 Feb 2021 at 09:58, Yuval Itzchakov <yuva...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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. > -- Sebastián Ramírez Magrí
