Re: [matplotlib-devel] Fwd: python data vis Slack channels?

[Nathan G. <nat...@gm...>]

For what it's worth, there are matplotlib, scipy, and IPython channels on
the freenode IRC network.  I often answer questions there.

On Monday, May 4, 2015, Bryan Van de Ven <br...@co...> wrote:

> We've thought about gitter as well, personally my (slight) preference for
> Slack is that it does not require a GH account, and also, there is a nice
> OSS heroku app that provides a really nice "self-invite" button that shows
> how many users are on, too. You can see it on our test docs deploy:
>
>         http://bokeh.pydata.org/en/test/index.html
>
> That said it is probably six of one, half dozen of the other. I'm not
> categorically opposed to looking into gitter some more.
>
> My hope (and intent) is really to have this as a place for users to
> congregate and self-support. We do intend to monitor, to the extent we can,
> but like you there is precious little bandwidth form core devs.
>
> Bryan
>
>
> > On May 4, 2015, at 11:45 AM, Thomas Caswell <tca...@gm...
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >
> > That sounds reasonable to me.  My only concern is getting enough (any?)
> bandwidth from enough of the core mpl developers.
> >
> > IPython and scikit image both have gitter rooms running that seem to
> working well for them as well, is there any reason to go with slack over
> gitter?
> >
> > Tom
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> > From: Bryan Van de Ven <br...@co... <javascript:;>>
> > Date: Mon, May 4, 2015 at 11:44 AM
> > Subject: python data vis Slack channels?
> > To: Michael Droettboom <md...@st... <javascript:;>>, <
> tca...@gm... <javascript:;>>
> >
> >
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > We have been experimenting/toying with the idea of using a free Slack
> channel to provide a place for casual Bokeh user interactions. It occurred
> that it might be nice to have a single "pyvis.slack.com", that has
> channels for several OSS python vis libraries in one place. Would you have
> any interest in a #matplotlib channel there? If there is a better place to
> submit this proposal, please let me know.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Bryan Van de Ven
> >
>
>
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