Re: [infinispan-dev] Replacing IRC

+1 to Slack. All JUG communities I know are using it. It is also worth to mention that Slack was also adopted by Kubernetes folks. On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 4:17 PM Katia Aresti <karesti(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm a strong adopter of slack and I really like it. I've used it since it > came out with Duchess (we started with an internal use for the team, and we > have a community slack now with more that 150 people there that is little > by little replacing our google group). I've use it in different > communities, startups and big company client's teams. As far as I know, > other open-source projects have already adopted it successfully. > What is cool about it is that joining any team and switching from one > team to another is very easy. If people want to join the community, and > they are already using slack, is very easy. > > I agree with Sanne, being able to use it from the smartphone is important > and could be considered as a high requirement. I use slack on my phone, and > it helps quit a lot. Most of the time I use it from my laptop, but there > are cases where mobile has really helped us (specially in Duchess France > slack). I use the native slack client on my mac and works very well. > > I haven't tested Stride or Gitter. > > Katia > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 11:29 AM, Tristan Tarrant <ttarrant(a)redhat.com&gt; > wrote: > >> HipChat is being replaced by Stride. >> I have dimissed HipChat in the past because it did not allow for a >> single account to be shared across multiple groups. I believe this will >> be solved by Stride. >> >> Tristan >> >> On 10/16/17 11:16 AM, Wolf Fink wrote: >> > Why not use Hipchat as EAP/Wildfly to prevent from too many different >> > platforms ? >> > >> > On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 10:27 AM, Tristan Tarrant <ttarrant(a)redhat.com >> > <mailto:ttarrant@redhat.com>> wrote: >> > >> > Dear all, >> > >> > last week we discussed the possibility of abandoning IRC in favour >> of a >> > more modern alternative. >> > >> > Hard requirements: >> > - free (as in beer) >> > - hosted (we don't want to maintain it ourselves) >> > - multi-platform client: native (Linux, MacOS, Windows), browser >> > - persistent logs >> > - distinction between channel operators and normal users >> > - guest access (without the need for registration) >> > - integration with Jira for issue lookup >> > - integration with GitHub for PR lookup >> > - IRC bridge (so that users can connect with an IRC client) >> > - ability to export data in case we want to move somewhere else >> > - on-the-fly room creation for mini-teams >> > >> > Optionals: >> > - Free (as in freedom) >> > - offline notifications (i.e. see if I was notified while away) >> > - mobile client: Android and iOS >> > - proper native client (as most Electron clients are quite fat) >> > - chat logs accessible without a client (it is acceptable if this >> is >> > achieved via a bot) >> > - integration with Jenkins for CI status >> > - XMPP bridge (so that users can connect with an XMPP client) >> > >> > Not needed: >> > - file sharing, audio/video >> > >> > Here is a list of candidates: >> > - IRC (i.e. no change) >> > - Slack >> > - Stride (Atlassian's upcoming replacement for HipChat) >> > - Matrix (Matrix.org, unfortunately with funding issues) >> > - Gitter >> > - Discord >> > - Rocket.chat (unfortunately hosting is paid) >> > >> > If you have any other suggestions/recommendations, they are more >> than >> > welcome. >> > >> > Tristan >> > >> > -- >> > Tristan Tarrant >> > Infinispan Lead >> > JBoss, a division of Red Hat >> > _______________________________________________ >> > infinispan-dev mailing list >> > infinispan-dev(a)lists.jboss.org <mailto:infinispan-dev@lists. >> jboss.org> >> > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/infinispan-dev >> > <https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/infinispan-dev> >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > infinispan-dev mailing list >> > infinispan-dev(a)lists.jboss.org >> > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/infinispan-dev >> > >> >> -- >> Tristan Tarrant >> Infinispan Lead >> JBoss, a division of Red Hat >> _______________________________________________ >> infinispan-dev mailing list >> infinispan-dev(a)lists.jboss.org >> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/infinispan-dev >> > > _______________________________________________ > infinispan-dev mailing list > infinispan-dev(a)lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/infinispan-dev _______________________________________________ infinispan-dev mailing list infinispan-dev(a)lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/infinispan-dev