Since there's overwhelming support and it annoys Russell, I'll go approve the request.
On Fri, Jan 30, 2026 at 2:24 PM Russell Spitzer <[email protected]> wrote: > I regret this already > > On Fri, Jan 30, 2026 at 4:15 PM Kevin Liu <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I made the request to add Giphy to Slack and it was approved (Thanks >> Fokko!) >> Enjoy the memes! >> >> On Fri, Jan 30, 2026 at 11:44 AM Drew <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> +1 >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 30, 2026 at 8:27 AM Neelesh Salian <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> ➕ >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 28, 2026 at 12:57 Kevin Liu <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> Based on recent discussion about Slack plugins [1], I'd like to >>>>> request adding the *Giphy* app to our Slack workspace. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *What I want to add:*Giphy [2] — the official Giphy integration for >>>>> Slack that allows users to search and share GIFs using the /giphy command. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *Why I want to add it:*GIFs can help make conversations more fun and >>>>> expressive, and are a nice way to celebrate wins, welcome new community >>>>> members, or lighten the mood in discussions. Many open source communities >>>>> use Giphy to add a bit of personality to their Slack workspaces. >>>>> (I like gifs.) >>>>> >>>>> *What permissions does it need:* >>>>> - Post messages to channels (to share the selected GIF) >>>>> - Add a slash command (/giphy) >>>>> - The app does not read message history or access private channels >>>>> unless explicitly invited. >>>>> Note that it's an official Slack app, i.e. app was made by Slack >>>>> >>>>> Let me know if there are any concerns! >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Kevin Liu >>>>> >>>>> [1] https://lists.apache.org/thread/2oxw5c53hrdg54b1jo7v4wf9bk1xm3t0 >>>>> [2] https://apache-iceberg.slack.com/marketplace/A0F827J2C-giphy >>>>> >>>>
