[hibernate-dev] Limited beta access to Gitter

[Steve Ebersole]

Sounds great.

Question though.  Any idea why they request read *and write* permissions 
to Profile, Followers and Private Email Addresses?

On Tue 17 Dec 2013 05:35:51 AM CST, Sanne Grinovero wrote:
>
> Gitter is a new service aiming to replace IRC, and specifically meant
> for OSS projects team working with Github.
> I've got an invitation to participate to the beta, and got it setup
> for these chatrooms (open to the public):
>
> - https://gitter.im/hibernate/hibernate-orm
> - https://gitter.im/hibernate/hibernate-search
>
> I've setup integration from Jenkins and Github so we should get
> notifications in the chatroom about commits, PRs, reviews and build
> jobs (totally untested so far)
>
> Shall we give it a try?
>
> Some features which I'm liking:
> - it provides a per-repository chatroom and an organization wide chatroom
> - history is always available, cloud stored and full-text searchable.
> so we can jump to one device to the next or stay offline and catch up
> - has native clients for Mac, iOS, Android (but I'm using the webpage
> which works great and has desktop notifications via Chrome)
> - no new accounts: you login via GitHub, so your permissions on the
> chatroom are inherited from your permissions on the respective
> repositories
> - people join following just the links above.. very low hassle for 
> newcomers!
>
> I'll be there and on IRC as well in the foreseeable future.
>
> Cheers,
> Sanne
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