Gitter has an IRC bridge, but gitter's re-editing facility results in duplicated posts which can be confusing and tiresome. I agree that we don't want to tie DRH up with constant live chat; it seems to cost Nenad (Red) too much. A forum then... Newlisp has roughly the same number of members as Fossil and they use a Forum (phpBB, http://www.newlispfanclub.alh.net/forum/index.php)
On 25 June 2016 at 12:37, Fossil SCM user's discussion < fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org> wrote: > On 24 June 2016 at 18:46, Fossil SCM user's discussion > <fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org> wrote: > > Another immensely popular tool for team, including open-source dev and > user > > teams is slack - https://slack.com/ > > HipChat is a alternative - https://hipchat.com/ > > > > Host it yourself Slack-alikes using open-source include > > http://www.mattermost.org/ and https://www.zulip.org/ > > > > These of these tools mentioned give plenty of integrations, including to > > iPhone/Android apps or gateways to email. > > > > If this list was much more active, outside of this single email > thread, I could understand the desire of something real time > communication. However, Dr. Hipp seems very busy so he likely wouldn't > be able to have continuous conversations. Most of those who know > Fossil/sqlite inner workings well are across the world in different > time zones, and they're not available all of the time. I'm perfectly > happy as a user of fossil to write an email, post it and hope someone > will take the time to respond to the post. > > Knowing this mailing list is less than 1000 people, I'm happy to be an > elite member with such intelligent, now anonymous, people. Whoever you > are--thank you and let's work on making Fossil great again. ;) > > In the end if I were to chose real time communication on an open > source project, I'd prefer IRC. > > By the way, there's stackoverflow.com with a fossil section: > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/fossil > > Enjoy the weekend! > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users >
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