Blog post about Chat vs Discourse etc

I wanted to link to a relevant blog post for our discussion regarding using chat or discourse and for what purposes we use the communication channels.

https://matthewrocklin.com/blog/2019/02/28/slack-github

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this was great! thanks for writing that up. As someone relatively new to OSS, reading about such distinctions is helpful. I have naturally been weaning my team off slack/teams and into github issues, and this puts words to the intrinsic motivations.

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We are in similar situations :smiley: , I also appreciated Matthew’s text for such reasons!

There is no mental friction to listen to something aligned with what one already is thinking :slight_smile: Its nice to get those moments sometimes.

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When thinking about Slack vs Discourse for my own community, here are two posts that were helpful to me:

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