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[Satyajit Sahoo <satyajit.happy@xxxxxxxxx>]

Why slack? Why not Telegram? Many people are already using Telegram. So
won't it be a better fit?

On Sat, Jan 10, 2015, 6:59 PM Ali/amjjawad <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>
> On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 12:14 AM, Alfredo Hernández <
> aldomann.designs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>>
> Hold Alfredo,
>
>
>
>> We all know that communication between several members from several
>> countries around the world is no easy task.
>>
>
> +1
> Ask me about it ;)
>
>
>>
>> Coordinating us for collaborating is Artwork design, website development,
>> etc is plain chaos. This is not necessarily our fault, but the fault of the
>> communication methods we use right now (mailing lists and Google+ mainly).
>>
>
> Not going to mention what I have experienced with other communities but
> what I have done with Ubuntu GNONE since July 2013 until now, has been done
> by using:
>
> Mainly the mailing list(s).
> And, sometimes IRC.
>
> Social Media has been used for informal discussions using my own personal
> accounts.
>
> For Ubuntu GNOME Social Media Channels, that's something else.
>
> I didn't need to use ANY other tool/channel/platform.
>
>
>>
>> *Introducing Slack.com*
>> As Niels Vermaut suggested, we could use Slack. I've tested it and it
>> would fit us perfectly:
>>
>>    - It's a message-based system (think of IRC) with enhanced features,
>>    such as uploading files.
>>    - It can be installed in iOS, Android and Mac or used directly in
>>    your Web Browser.
>>    - It can be connected with other apps. For instance a user can type
>>    \hangout and start a Google+ hangout. It can be connected with Dropbox, etc.
>>
>>
> Feel free to organize your sub-teams the way you see fit, guys. I have
> nothing against that. That is why, on the first place, we have drivers/team
> leaders and have sub-teams.
>
> However:
>
>
>> Please, notice that this is not a replacement for our current
>> communication ways (IRC, mailing lists, etc), just an extra one to ease
>> collaboration.
>>
>
> Ditto.
>
> Please, keep in mind thIat our MAIN OFFICIAL channels of communications
> will remain:
>
>
>    - Mailing List(s).
>    - IRC
>
> I'm talking about the Internal Communications between us, the members of
> this family.
>
>
> For the external communications, everyone can see the Contact Us page on
> our Wiki area.
>
>
>>
>> IRC is still going to be used for general QA or discussions, the mailing
>> lists can still be used for announcements and general
>> discussions/polls/etc. *The point is to have an optimal service to ease
>> and fasten the collaboration in the tasks that require such thing.*
>>
>>
> As I said, you have my +1 when it comes to organize and lead your sub-team
> the way you see fit :)
>
>>
>>
>> As far as I'm concerned, all I need is an e-mail address to invite you to
>> the Team.
>>
>>
> Sorry, I can't be on more channels at the moment. I have more than enough
> to handle.
>
>
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> Thank you!
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