Slack would be perfect with an unlimited history plan. Shame that a lot of useful solutions to rare issues are forever loss on the Slack channel at the moment.
On Mon, 24 Jun 2019, 12:39 Fabio Utzig, <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 21, 2019, at 4:57 PM, Greg Stein wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 21, 2019, 14:05 Fabio Utzig <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Jun 21, 2019, at 12:39 PM, Sterling Hughes wrote: > > > > > > > Most of the technical conversations happen on the pull requests > > > > themselves, I think this is fine. It’s archived, and people have an > > > > opportunity to review & comment. > > > > > > > > Slack is largely for support, with the occasional “what do you > > > > think?” So long as that comes back to a conversation on a pull > > > > request or dev list, I don’t see a huge issue. > > > > > > One way to make it more accessible for posterity is to run a daily > task on > > > builds.apache.org that runs a bot subscribed to the slack channel, > pulls > > > all conversations and deploys to some place like > mynewt.apache.org/slack... > > > I double anyone would ever access that but at least it's in the open > > > instead of requiring people to join the channel, and it's logged > forever... > > > > > > > Please note that the-asf.slack.com is on a Standard Plan, so all > history is > > retained. Dunno what workspace mynewt is using, but if you move there, > then > > no need to attach an archive bot. > > So the main (or only) issue is with chat history? Moving moves all users > and history? > > > > > Cheers, > > -g > > >
