Yes this is what I suggested on gitter. On Sun, Nov 1, 2015 at 1:55 AM, Caleb James DeLisle <[email protected]> wrote: > Just discovered this: > https://kiwiirc.com/client/chat.freenode.org/?nick=visitor|?#xwiki > It's a lot more modern look and feel than the webchat we have embedded on > xwiki.org > After that it's just a question of where you want to put the link or iframe. > > Caleb > > > > On 16/10/15 09:48, [email protected] wrote: >> >> Hi devs, >> >> I feel it would help the XWiki project if we had some chat infrastructure >> more user-friendly than IRC channel (which is currently mostly used by the >> xwiki developers and a few power contributors/users). I think it would help >> spread xwiki more and be more friendly to our community (btw the same should >> be done for the mailing list by moving the user mailing list to a forum but >> that’s for another thread). >> >> I wonder if you guys would be interested to moving to another tool such as >> Gitter.im: https://gitter.im/ >> >> It seems to be nice for open communities. Nicer than Slack anyway (I’ve >> tried Slack for another community I’m in and we quickly reached the 10K >> messages and it’s not nice to have this red reminder message and you loose >> some messages that you can’t see - See >> http://blog.freecodecamp.com/2015/06/so-yeah-we-tried-slack-and-we-deeply-regretted-it.html). >> >> Of course another strategy would be to ask a company to host a tool for >> us, such as http://www.mattermost.org/ but setting it up and maintaining it >> has a price and we’d need to convince some company like XWiki SAS to do that >> and I’m not sure it’s worth it. >> >> Let me know what you think and if you’re ok to try it, I’ll set up an org >> on gitter so that we can make an experiment and try it out. >> >> Thanks >> -Vincent >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> devs mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs >> > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
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