OK, it looks like Slack has finally made this easier. It looks like anyone can use this link I just created, and self invite. Nice!
https://join.slack.com/t/netbeans/shared_invite/enQtMzcyNzM5MjYwMDUxLTg1YmVkMWUxYzlhMTE3NzRiMTM4N2E0Yjc5MDdkYzZkM2Q5ZjI5ZTE5NmE3MTZmNTJlYjBmMGFhOTQwNTM2YmQ We will get this up on the site. Wade > On May 30, 2018, at 9:18 AM, Wade Chandler <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yes, it had a form, on a landing page, and then allowed folks to self invite, > and it had a bot you invited to Slack to let it manage it. They had other > bots too. Anyways, we could definitely implement it ourselves, but the infra > and service was free. We’d have to setup something on the VM at Apache to do > it (that or run something in the cloud). There are some OSS packages to do > this too. Or, we find some other service. If we do get another service, I > think we should give it a CNAME, so if we change it it doesn’t matter going > forward; well, CNAME either way. > > Wade > > >> On May 30, 2018, at 8:52 AM, Emilian Bold <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> What did this service do? Have some robot that allows people to self-invite? >> Does Slack have this API still? Maybe it was removed. >> >> If it's still possible, we could implement something like this. >> >> --emi >> >> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ >> >> On 30 May 2018 3:07 PM, Wade Chandler <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >>> My best guess is that StackToDo has shuttered their doors, but I can’t find >>> anything about it online, just their sites are all down, and some others >>> asking such questions. >>> >>> I will try to get us a new solution. In the mean time, if anyone would like >>> to join the Slack group, just email me the email address you’d like to use, >>> and I’ll manually invite you; [email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>. >>> >>> Wade >>> >>>> On May 29, 2018, at 1:02 PM, Wade Chandler [email protected] >>>> <mailto:[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> I will have to look at it. It seems the provider is having issues or >>>> something else is happening. I noticed other users of the service sites >>>> are down. >>>> >>>> Wade >>>> >>>>> On May 29, 2018, at 12:40 PM, Mike Duigou <[email protected] >>>>> <mailto:[email protected]> mailto:[email protected] >>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I've been trying to join the NetBeans slack but the signup site, >>>>> >>>>> https://netbeans.signup.team/ <https://netbeans.signup.team/> >>>>> https://netbeans.signup.team/ <https://netbeans.signup.team/>, mentioned >>>>> on the wiki >>>>> >>>>> (https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/How+to+Participate >>>>> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/How+to+Participate> >>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/How+to+Participate >>>>> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/How+to+Participate>) >>>>> >>>>> appears to be defunct. >>>>> >>>>> Is there an alternate way to join? Attempting to join netbeans.slack.com >>>>> <http://netbeans.slack.com/> http://netbeans.slack.com/ >>>>> <http://netbeans.slack.com/> >>>>> >>>>> requires administrator approval of my email address but doesn't suggest >>>>> >>>>> who I should contact. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Mike >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists >> <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists> >> >> >> >
