I haven't used Discord much myself, but I don't see the down side of trying it out amongst ourselves, then inviting a few community members. If the response is positive, announce it on gremlin-users. We already have a Slack workspace which is not much used, so in the worst case, now there are two.
^^ $0.02 On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 4:53 PM David Bechberger <[email protected]> wrote: > With the recent uptick in both StackOverflow posts and mailing list posts, > it has got me thinking about ways to get more users engaged with the > TinkerPop community. I was curious what people's thoughts were on starting > a Discord server? > > The pros I see here are: > > * The ability to interact with users directly > * The ability (through bots) to create a single location to monitor for > questions > * The ability to have statistics on user engagement > * The ability to promote TinkerPop on internal/external discord server > lists > > The biggest con I can think of is that if there is not much usage of it, > then it would look like the project was not an active community. > > Thoughts? >
