Hi Matt, The 'invite' model for slack makes it difficult to build communities. Have you looked at an auto inviter? I think this is the post that sparked the creation of a large number of language specific versions - https://levels.io/slack-typeform-auto-invite-sign-ups/
Cheers Mitch On Thursday, July 30, 2015, Matt Davis <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I've set up a Slack group for Software Carpentry. Slack ( > https://slack.com/) is a chat tool, so the group is another place we can > have informal discussions and coordination. The group can have any number > of purpose-specific channels and has private group and 1-to-1 messaging. > > If you'd like to join please send me an email directly (not to the discuss > list) with the email address to which you'd like me to send your invite. > > See you on Slack, > Matt > -- ================================ Mitchell Jon Stanton-Cook <https://github.com/mscook> (@Bio_mscook) Teaching Fellow & Software Engineer/System Administrator Beatson Microbial Genomics Group <http://beatsonlab.com> University of Queensland Brisbane, Australia -------------------------------------------------------- Software Carpentry Instructor September Bootcamp <http://bio-swc-bne.github.io/2015-09-28-UQ/> -------------------------------------------------------- Co-organiser 2015 HealthHack Brisbane October 23-24-25 2015 <http://www.healthhack.com.au> -------------------------------------------------------- Open Knowledge Foundation <http://au.okfn.org/> Australia Ambassador <http://au.okfn.org> Brisbane Meetup co-organiser <http://www.meetup.com/Brisbane-Open-Knowledge-Meetup/> ================================
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