+1 for IRC, history is import.

Cheers
LEi

On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 7:29 AM, Gregory Chase <[email protected]> wrote:

> Welcome to the Incubator Apache HAWQ!
>
> I'm actually writing our first web pages!
>
> In a section about how to get help, it occurred to me that I don't know
> what chat channel we'd want to use to direct people to get assistance.
>
> The choices are:
>
> Old school:  IRC - most Apache projects have this
> Newer school: Hipchat - Apache Infra uses this
> Newest school: Slack - other OSS projects use this, but I haven't seen an
> Apache project using Slack.
>
> Old school is free, text based, and there are web tools available
> Newer school is supported by Apache Infra obviously.  However it does not
> persist any past chats.  All conversations are volatile.
> Newest school - might require Incubator approval.
>
> Thoughts?
>
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