<div dir="ltr">+1 from a different jeff on using Gitter for public/open projects. Im super happy with slack for projects where someone is paying the bill and/or we dont care about history, but besides the pricing, its impossible to make rooms public even for view only.<div><br></div><div></$0.02></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Tim Sutton <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tim@kartoza.com" target="_blank">tim@kartoza.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Hi<div><br></div><div>For those wanting to join the gitter QGIS chat room, you can go here:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://gitter.im/qgis/QGIS" target="_blank">https://gitter.im/qgis/QGIS</a></div><div><br></div><div>You can also install the gitter desktop and mobile apps if you want to - visit the gitter home page for details.</div><div><br></div><div>If there is interest I could set up an osgeo africa one (sorry to usurp your Slack promulgation Jeff haha :-) ). The reason I don't like slack is that their subscription fees are terribly expensive - or at the least pretty confusing… <a href="https://slack.com/pricing" target="_blank">https://slack.com/pricing</a> whereas gitter is linked right into github which is nice and is free for public repos).</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Regards</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div>Tim</div></font></span><div><div><div class="h5"><br><blockquote type="cite">On 03 Sep 2015, at 21:34, Jeff McKenna <<a href="mailto:jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com" target="_blank">jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com</a>> wrote:<br><br>I don't monitor this list frequently so please e-mail me directly.<br><br>-jeff<br><br><br><br>On 2015-09-03 4:09 PM, Jea Munda wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">Hi,<br>I want to join.<br><br>-jea<br><br>On Thursday, September 3, 2015, Jeff McKenna<br><<a href="mailto:jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com" target="_blank">jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com</a> <<a href="mailto:jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com" target="_blank">mailto:jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com</a>>><br>wrote:<br><br> Hi Charles,<br><br> I've sent you an invite. If anyone else wants to join just ping me<br> directly.<br><br> -jeff<br><br><br><br><br> On 2015-09-03 9:04 AM, Charles Rethman wrote:<br><br> Hi everybody,<br><br> This list has been really quiet lately… I’m wondering why? Is it<br> because<br> email is so last-century and we all moved over to Slack? If so,<br> how do I<br> join? 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