Your assertion about eye roll emojis vs. actual discussion does not ring true to me, but I agree that lurk felt more 'open' back when. The slower pace of discussion is much easier to follow from a distance while Slack kind of demands continuous attention.
> On 3 Jan 2018, at 18:31, Sicchio <kate_at_sicchio.com> wrote:
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> I miss the days of LURK. I feel like it was much more approachable than the slack and easier to follow and contribute. Slack has become people sending eye roll emojis, rather than actual discussion which to me is hardly community building.
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>> On Jan 3, 2018, at 12:31 PM, Spdnr <Spednar_at_gmail.com> wrote:
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>> It seems like:
>> -technical / changelog oriented discussion is best suited for the pace and trace-ability of a mailing list. some important bread crumbs for decisions and development can go a long way in this format.
>> -community building and less formal chat seem more possible in a slack/gitter. gaining a familiarity of who lives where, is involved in what. who is approaching interaction from a musical or code perspective and a general lack of worry about derailing conversation are strong points of chats.
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