As a data point for where newer language communities have ended up, Rust is on Discord and Zulip.
On Fri., May 14, 2021, 19:14 Dong-hee Na, <donghee...@python.org> wrote: > Believe it or not, there are people who are not familiar with the IRC > culture. > And those people are who enter the opensource culture after the 2010s. > That period coincides with the growth of GitHub. > > So I'm also a supporter of new communication tools. > Here the list below is my consideration. > > a) Are people familiar? > If the tools are widely used by the tech company, I'd like to give the > score. > Because if the people are not familiar, it loses accessibility and maybe > nobody use after some period. > > b) Does it has a thread feature? > I believe that most of the core devs need this feature since I observe > that we discuss some topics intensively for long periods of time. > > c) Does it has a secret channel? > > d) Can we get a sponsor from the provider or PSF for using the tools. > Because most of the tools have a subscription system and without that, we > can not use the advanced features. > For example, with free tier Slack, we lose old historical data. > > So here is final my preferred list of that consideration > >>> ["Slack", "Discord", "Teams"] > > But my personal recent experience with the Discord public server was not > that good. > Because I got a lot of personal talks invitation that is actually spam > or scam. > So I exit the channel after the sprint is ended even though I use Discord > personally. > If we choose Discord, I'd like to suggest creating a new server for PSF, > not the rendezvous with the existed server. > This is the same opinion with Slack if we have the possibility to meet > with the same issue. > > Regards, > Dong-hee > > > 2021년 5월 14일 (금) 오전 8:39, Senthil Kumaran <sent...@python.org>님이 작성: > >> Hello Core Dev, >> >> I find a need for a core-dev chat service, wherein I could engage in >> some quick effervescent conversations. >> >> It is like a team chat, that is popular with remote work these days. >> We even seem to have used Zoom Chat yesterday! >> >> * I know #python-dev in IRC exists, but it is mostly a channel for >> bots to send notifications, and there are plenty. I am not certain if >> any core dev is active there. There was a time when this was active. >> * We tried python discord last year, and were bit overwhelmed with the >> number of channels and inability to customize >> * There seems to be Slack called pyslackers too[1]. I am yet to try it. >> >> To have a proper team-chat, we need a service (a) as well as (b) team >> using that. >> >> Does anyone else feel the need? Should we explore any? My thoughts and >> options are >> >> a) Resurrect #python-dev - changing notifications to different group. >> b) Request for core-dev in pyslackers Slack >> c) Request for core-dev in Discord. >> >> Any other ideas are welcome. >> >> If you think that chatting is not a good idea, and a mailing list, and >> discourse(discuss.python.org) are the best option, please share your >> thoughts as well. >> >> If we feel a chat service will be a good idea for core-dev to >> hangaround, then we can go to stage 2 of choosing the service by votes >> in discourse (discuss.python.org). >> >> >> Thank you, >> Senthil >> _______________________________________________ >> python-committers mailing list -- python-committers@python.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to python-committers-le...@python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-committers.python.org/ >> Message archived at >> https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-committers@python.org/message/BVPITIYRECSGCX2JUTMT7F7CCCYQSK4K/ >> Code of Conduct: https://www.python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ >> > _______________________________________________ > python-committers mailing list -- python-committers@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to python-committers-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-committers.python.org/ > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-committers@python.org/message/KMPHL7FMPLADQ4CYLXO5DYAEYCXUIM6A/ > Code of Conduct: https://www.python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ >
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