[SAC] replacing IRC with gitter

[Sandro Santilli]

On Thu, Sep 01, 2016 at 12:08:12PM +0200, Sandro Santilli wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 01, 2016 at 10:30:22AM +0200, Sandro Santilli wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 01, 2016 at 09:59:02AM +0200, Vincent Picavet (ml) wrote:
> > 
> > > As a not-that-worst alternative as sandro said, mattermost can replace
> > > slack. Note that it can also be integrated fully into gitlab, and the
> > > latest versions seem to have a IRC bridge.
> > 
> > I was reading yesterday that having Mattermost a slack-compatible
> > API it can also be integrated fully into Gogs.
> 
> Actually, I've just found out Mattermost also has a free/non-free
> (opencore) business model. The LDAP login is only with the
> "Enterprise edition":
> 
> https://about.mattermost.com/pricing/
> 
> Let's forget it, not worth the trouble.
> I hope to be still able in the future to talk with you all via IRC.

It looks like this MIT licenced project has full LDAP support:
https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat

They also offer deploy and maintainance services:
https://rocket.chat/services

It's in JavaScript/Coffescript rather than Go,
but nobody is perfect :P

--strk;