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Community Chats

Shared Community Slack

People

  • Any and all people could stop by the channel(s)

Moderation

  • Depend fully on shared community rulesets and mods
  • Less to limited work for us

Notifications

  • Real time only
  • Browser/App

API

  • Well documented
  • Easy to use
  • limited integrations to what shared community will let us use

Support

  • Slack support is fairly rapid
  • Limited as non admins/owners

Pricing

  • Free (well depends on what owners do)

Communication Style

  • Channels to split up types of ...messages
  • Messages
  • Every message can start a thread
  • Very realtime though you can scroll back

History

  • Shared 10k message limit

Mobile

  • Web App
  • IOS and Android App

Own Slack

People

  • only people we invite, so pretty much only people at the meetups

Moderation

  • Fully in control
  • Can have our own rules and stuff
  • Have to do all the work
  • Can delete message
  • (Probably) ban user

Notifications

  • Real time only
  • Browser/App

API

  • Well documented
  • Easy to use
  • 10 integrations available to us
  • Possible connect to meetup?
  • Workshops?
  • Hubot support

Support

  • Slack support is fairly rapid
  • Account owners, so pretty much anything we want

Pricing

  • Free (Unless we want advanced features)

Communication Style

  • Channels to split up types of ...messages
  • Messages
  • Every message can start a thread
  • Very realtime though you can scroll back

History

  • 10k past messages

Mobile

  • Web App
  • IOS and Android App

Spectrum (Private/invite only)

  • Open source
    • Maybe even something that could be used during open source days

People

  • only people we invite, so pretty much only people at the meetups

Moderation

  • Fully in control
  • Can have our own rules and stuff
  • Have to do all the work
  • Can delete post
  • Can lock post
  • Can ban user

Notifications

  • Realtime - Some limited browser push notifications
  • Email based options (configurable inside of preferences)

API

Pricing

  • Free
  • Pricing schema has not been announced
  • Could be self hosted

Communication Style

  • Channels to split up types of threads
  • Everything is a thread
  • Currently only allowed single line (enter submits) responses.

History

Mobile

  • Web App
    • Some reduced functionality
    • Does work though

Stack Overflow Teams

Discourse

Pricing

  • Self Host ($10/month ish on Digital Ocean)
  • Super expensive main hosts
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