What about this one? https://about.mattermost.com/
Mattermost is an open source project for slack-alternative and it's MIT licensed. Samsung adopted its enterprise edition. I don't know well about what features are supported compared to slack, but its first impression is similar. On Mar 23, 2017 3:05 PM, "Vincent Torri" <vincent.to...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 1:14 AM, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> > wrote: > > On Wed, 22 Mar 2017 15:18:27 +0000 Tom Hacohen <t...@stosb.com> said: > > > >> Heya, > >> > >> I personally think it's a bad idea to rely on a proprietary tool for > >> open source development, and from what I remember, I'm not the only > >> one. > >> This is partially why we self host git and not use Github et al. > >> > >> Long live IRC. > >> > >> https://xkcd.com/1782/ > > > > there are things slack does that irc doesn't - like work well with > mobiles... > > but it does have downsides. like invite-only, closed, ... > > > > ultimately we should solve this ourselves: > > > > let's consider building a great IRC client (like express - work on it), > and > > EXTEND irc. > > I agree on this. Extend Express like Terminology extends what a > terminal usually does. > > Vincent > > > yes. let's do what MIRC did. but let's do it a little less > > annoyingly. we'd need to build some server infra to be able to upload > data to > > (images, videos, audio, text etc.) and much like imgur./pastebin (our own > > screenshot thing for e and visible on http://www.enlightenment.org/ss > ) ... > > allow a client to upload some displayable/sharable media and then just > stuff a > > link into the channel. if you look at slack's irc gateway when you use a > giphy > > image all it does is spew out: > > > > <nick> giphy: http://gipy.com/8267fv78s6238dx > > > > all you need is for an irc client to handle such things implicitly and > convert > > such lines into an image box (and then download the image in the > background and > > inline it once done)... > > > > this would be a major start to modernizing irc. whatever - we can argue > about > > what should be done by default (download blurred out thumbnail and only > > download full sized image when clicked on - or just replace with a > "download > > me" button... let's not get into that). the point is that using other > > messengers (slack, telegram, hangouts, whatsapp) people can do this and > it > > looks nice and is convenient. yes people can abuse it yet such apps grow > in > > popularity. so use an ancient irc client where you dont see this if you > hate > > it (just a text url), or we can have options... but don't let this be a > reason > > to NOT extend and improve. > > > > given a good irc client with such extensions we can get all of the > benefits of > > something like slack BUT stick to open IRC servers and channels without > > fragmenting community. > > > > then there is the other problem. mobile. ultimately someone will need a > mobile > > friendly server with proper remote (delayed) wakeups that don't require > the > > phone to maintain wake locks... and then mobile clients. technically > express > > could be recycled for tizen... and perhaps android if efl got good > android > > support. similar story for ios... :) > > > >> -- > >> Tom > >> > >> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 2:52 PM, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri > >> <barbi...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > Hi all, > >> > > >> > I'm doing an experiment with slack.com as IRC alternative. I'm no > >> > expert in slack, first time I ever used, if you have more experience > >> > let me know so I can add you as admin. > >> > > >> > The biggest annoyance at the time is sign up that requires an > >> > invitation, I sent to some in this list, others can do based on > >> > domains such as @samsung.com, @osg.samsung.com and so on... but they > >> > do not allow comcast.net or gmail.com to auto-join. > >> > > >> > So if you want to join, let me know your email and I'll send the > invitation. > >> > > >> > I've added some interesting plugins as people were demanding > >> > voice/video calls at some point, these 2 can be better than simply > >> > keeping a google Hangouts open all the time (and night!): > >> > > >> > /appear edevelop > >> > > >> > creates an appear.in video/voice chat https://appear.in/edevelop > >> > just click to join, no app or registration is required. Seems to have > >> > a 8 person limit. > >> > > >> > /hangout > >> > > >> > creates a hangout invitation link and post to channel, people can > >> > click to join. Marcel told it also has a limit on video users. > >> > > >> > Since we often need to remember people of stuff: > >> > > >> > /remind [@person or #channel] [what] [when] > >> > /remind me to drink water at 3pm every day > >> > /remind me on June 1st to wish Linda happy birthday > >> > /remind #team-alpha to update the project status every Monday at 9am > >> > /remind @jessica about the interview in 3 hours > >> > /remind @peter tomorrow "Please review the office seating plan" > >> > > >> > or: > >> > > >> > /todo @okra fix ephoto! > >> > /mytodo help vtorri with ecore-con on win32 > >> > > >> > > >> > It can integrate with jenkins as well, but I don't have the permission > >> > to do that in our jenkins. > >> > > >> > So far, the web-browser version is as usable as the app, at least on > >> > Linux/Chrome, so no install is required. It looks quite nice and also > >> > provides phone applications (iOS version is very good). I also liked > >> > that it have built-in "pastebin", just click the "[+]" at the left > >> > side of the message box to send one. > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri > >> > -------------------------------------- > >> > Mobile: +55 (16) 99354-9890 > >> > > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ------------------ > >> > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > >> > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > enlightenment-devel mailing list > >> > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------ > ------------------ > >> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > >> engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > >> _______________________________________________ > >> enlightenment-devel mailing list > >> enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > >> > > > > > > -- > > ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- > > The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ------------------ > > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > > _______________________________________________ > > enlightenment-devel mailing list > > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
