Re: Official Kafka Gitter Room?

2018-01-23 Thread Julien Laurenceau
Hi, Gitter is used on apache spark project : Spark with Scala/Lobby - A place to discuss and ask questions about using Scala for Spark programming. Regards, JL

Re: Official Kafka Gitter Room?

2015-07-22 Thread Ismael Juma
Hi Gwen, On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 2:26 AM, Gwen Shapira gshap...@cloudera.com wrote: So, as an experiment, I created: https://apachekafka.slack.com I figured we'll give it a whirl for a week or two for dev discussions, see how it goes and if we have activity we can add this to the website

Re: Official Kafka Gitter Room?

2015-07-22 Thread Stevo Slavić
On Apache Mahout project we're using Slack as well - for release coordination. It was found that extra Slack channel does not really fit into Apache way - it was overused, there were too many design discussions going on there, to which community at large has no access to, was not and could not be

Re: Official Kafka Gitter Room?

2015-07-19 Thread Harsha
one of the benefits of keeping conversations in mailing lists is it can be searchable later. It will benefit users who might seen the same error which was answered on the mailing lists before. slack/glitter can do that? On Sat, Jul 18, 2015, at 09:59 PM, Gwen Shapira wrote: FYI: Joining Slack

Re: Official Kafka Gitter Room?

2015-07-19 Thread Jonathan Natkins
Slack results are only searchable to a point if you're using the free version. I think they allow for 10K messages to be stored, but unlimited is paid. On Sunday, July 19, 2015, Gwen Shapira gshap...@cloudera.com wrote: Good point. Slack has searchable archives, but I don't think it shows up

Re: Official Kafka Gitter Room?

2015-07-19 Thread Gwen Shapira
Good point. Slack has searchable archives, but I don't think it shows up in Google like the mailing list does. On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 12:37 AM, Harsha ka...@harsha.io wrote: one of the benefits of keeping conversations in mailing lists is it can be searchable later. It will benefit users who

Re: Official Kafka Gitter Room?

2015-07-19 Thread Gwen Shapira
invited :) btw. anyone already in Slack can invite others with: /invite_people email On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 9:19 AM, Edward Ribeiro edward.ribe...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Gwen, I would like a Slack invite, *please*. :-) Cheers, Eddie Em 19/07/2015 02:00, Gwen Shapira gshap...@cloudera.com

Re: Official Kafka Gitter Room?

2015-07-19 Thread Ismael Juma
Hi Gwen, I like Slack and I think it's great for companies. However, there are a few things that make it less suitable for open-source projects, in my opinion. More below. On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 5:59 AM, Gwen Shapira gshap...@cloudera.com wrote: Joining Slack requires an invitation. We can

Re: Official Kafka Gitter Room?

2015-07-19 Thread Edward Ribeiro
Hi, Gwen, I would like a Slack invite, *please*. :-) Cheers, Eddie Em 19/07/2015 02:00, Gwen Shapira gshap...@cloudera.com escreveu: FYI: Joining Slack requires an invitation. We can take invite-requests in the mailing lists (like we do for KIP hangout). I wanted to point this out as this

Re: Official Kafka Gitter Room?

2015-07-18 Thread Ismael Juma
Hi Grant, I have been considering proposing the same thing myself for similar reasons, but I also have some doubts. More comments inline. On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 7:28 PM, Grant Henke ghe...@cloudera.com wrote: I think it could be useful to have a place to chat that is associated with the

Re: Official Kafka Gitter Room?

2015-07-18 Thread Neha Narkhede
FWIW, if the apache-kafka channel was on Slack, I'd hang out there :-) On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 7:20 AM, Ismael Juma ism...@juma.me.uk wrote: Hi Grant, I have been considering proposing the same thing myself for similar reasons, but I also have some doubts. More comments inline. On Fri, Jul

Re: Official Kafka Gitter Room?

2015-07-18 Thread Gwen Shapira
FYI: Joining Slack requires an invitation. We can take invite-requests in the mailing lists (like we do for KIP hangout). I wanted to point this out as this may be considered non-Apache (although I didn't find any specific wording against invite-only channels in addition to the mailing list). So,

Re: Official Kafka Gitter Room?

2015-07-18 Thread Gwen Shapira
Slack sounds good and I'm not a fan of gitter (we use it for Apache Sqoop, I dislike the GUI and the guilt-inducing emails about all the messages I missed...) Do they have free rooms for open source projects? On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 6:10 PM, Andrew Psaltis psaltis.and...@gmail.com wrote: +1 for

Re: Official Kafka Gitter Room?

2015-07-18 Thread Andrew Psaltis
+1 for slack On Saturday, July 18, 2015, Neha Narkhede n...@confluent.io wrote: FWIW, if the apache-kafka channel was on Slack, I'd hang out there :-) On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 7:20 AM, Ismael Juma ism...@juma.me.uk javascript:; wrote: Hi Grant, I have been considering proposing the

Re: Official Kafka Gitter Room?

2015-07-18 Thread Gwen Shapira
So, as an experiment, I created: https://apachekafka.slack.com I figured we'll give it a whirl for a week or two for dev discussions, see how it goes and if we have activity we can add this to the website and announce on the lists. Gwen On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 6:18 PM, Gwen Shapira

Re: Official Kafka Gitter Room?

2015-07-17 Thread Ashish Singh
+1, will be helpful. On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 11:28 AM, Grant Henke ghe...@cloudera.com wrote: With more of Kafka's development moving to Github is there any interest in creating a Gitter chat room? I think it could be useful to have a place to chat that is associated with the Kafka repo.