In any such discussion, I'll heavily favor matrix.org. To me,
decentralization seems inevitable and I hope that it will already carry,
what marketers will be calling web 3.0. Current matrix.org infrastructure
is only semi-decentralized (similar to xmpp), but the data model is already
built with ful
Here is an essay I wrote in January 2016 against using Slack for FOSS
(which cites that Ryver page):
http://pdfernhout.net/reasons-not-to-use-slack-for-free-software-development.html
The biggest practical issue (ignoring philosophical ones or theoretical
ones) is probably "Slack is focused on tea