Collecting requirements for a KDE-wide instant messaging solution (was: Re: radical proposal: move IRC to Rocket.Chat)

[Ben Cooksley]

On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 10:06 PM, Elvis Angelaccio
<elvis.angelaccio at kde.org> wrote:
> On mercoledì 9 agosto 2017 11:47:24 CEST, David Edmundson wrote:
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>>> We should probably also ask the sysadmin team whether they would be
>>> willing to maintain our own chat server.
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>> That's "maintain a third chat server".
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>> They maintain both kdetalk (jabber) and Conpherence (phabricator) already.
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> Right. Though I think Conpherence is provided by phabricator "for free" (no
> additional maintainance required).

The only "additional" maintenance as it were is the Phabricator
notifications server component Aphlict, which you need to run anyway
to be notified of changes to pages by others (it's what allows the
Page has changed, please reload messages)

So yes, it's maintenance free.

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>> David
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Cheers,
Ben