Please don't use Slack for FOSS projects
Read OriginalThis article criticizes the trend of using Slack for open-source (FOSS) project communication, highlighting its closed-source nature, walled-garden design, and unsuitability for large communities. It advocates for IRC as a superior alternative, detailing its open protocol, numerous clients, and proven scalability, while acknowledging and addressing common perceived shortcomings of IRC compared to Slack.
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