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From: Duane Johnson <duane.johnson@gmail.com>
To: Dean Thompson <deansherthompson@gmail.com>
Cc: Gabriel Scherer <gabriel.scherer@gmail.com>,
	Ashish Agarwal <agarwal1975@gmail.com>,
	 Yotam Barnoy <yotambarnoy@gmail.com>,
	Mohamed Iguernlala <iguer.auto@gmail.com>,
	 "caml-list@inria.fr" <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] how to encourage adoption of OCaml?
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2016 11:29:57 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFLokDfU+g_-D2xNgfy6-SD=O75Kcjq6S1a_K_Qk_QVa=jJ6mQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <29FC55D8-AD5A-48DD-B180-40E01ED4A094@gmail.com>

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Elm has been very successful at encouraging adoption of late. Here is what
their Community page looks like:

http://elm-lang.org/community

On Sat, Jul 9, 2016 at 8:13 AM, Dean Thompson <deansherthompson@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Jul 9, 2016, at 9:51 AM, Gabriel Scherer <gabriel.scherer@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> In general I support the idea of "meeting the users where they are" even
> when that mean displeasing technological choices; this is why I have been
> active answering OCaml questions on StackOverflow in the past. I would be
> interested in making experiments with either:
>
> - Discourse: I also heard bad things about it, but it's shiny, reactive
> and open source
>
> - Mattermost, as an open-source alternative to Slack -- but we would need
> to find someone willing to host an instance.
>
> Mattermost is very appealing, but seems strongly focused on
> team/enterprise communication rather than public venues.
>
> But there’s a rather funny punchline: On www.mattermost.org, they have a
> Community menu, which has a Community Forums item, which links to … wait
> for it! … a Discourse forum (forum.mattermost.org).
>
> Dean
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-09 17:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-30 10:01 Dean Thompson
2016-06-30 10:16 ` Kakadu
2016-06-30 10:41   ` Dean Thompson
2016-06-30 10:46   ` Anil Madhavapeddy
2016-06-30 10:17 ` Jeremy Yallop
2016-06-30 10:31   ` Dean Thompson
2016-06-30 12:12     ` Yaron Minsky
2016-06-30 13:13       ` Ivan Gotovchits
2016-07-01  0:13         ` Yaron Minsky
2016-07-01  0:41           ` [Caml-list] Async and lwt Hendrik Boom
2016-07-01  1:26             ` Yaron Minsky
2016-07-01 12:44           ` [Caml-list] how to encourage adoption of OCaml? Dean Thompson
2016-07-01 12:46             ` Yaron Minsky
2016-07-04 14:12           ` sp
2016-06-30 11:49 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2016-07-04 14:45 ` sp
2016-07-08 12:57   ` Dean Thompson
2016-07-08 13:45     ` Francois Berenger
2016-07-08 14:40     ` Gabriel Scherer
2016-07-08 15:16       ` Duane Johnson
2016-07-08 15:33         ` Roberto Di Cosmo
2016-07-08 16:25           ` Yotam Barnoy
2016-07-08 16:50             ` Roberto Di Cosmo
2016-07-08 16:54         ` Mohamed Iguernlala
2016-07-08 17:02           ` Yotam Barnoy
2016-07-08 17:09             ` Yotam Barnoy
2016-07-08 17:29               ` Kakadu
2016-07-08 17:41                 ` Dean Thompson
2016-07-08 17:49                   ` Yotam Barnoy
2016-07-08 17:28             ` Duane Johnson
2016-07-09 13:46             ` Ashish Agarwal
2016-07-09 13:51               ` Gabriel Scherer
2016-07-09 14:13                 ` Dean Thompson
2016-07-09 17:29                   ` Duane Johnson [this message]
2016-07-10 14:03                     ` Gabriel Scherer
2016-07-10 14:25                       ` Yotam Barnoy
2016-07-10 14:29                         ` Jesse Haber-Kucharsky
2016-07-10 14:34                           ` Gabriel Scherer
2016-07-10 14:47                             ` Yotam Barnoy
2016-07-10 16:45                               ` Glen Mével
2016-07-10 16:59                                 ` Yotam Barnoy
2016-07-10 18:40                                   ` Yotam Barnoy
2016-07-10  3:06                 ` Yotam Barnoy
2016-07-10  2:32               ` Yotam Barnoy
2016-07-10 19:17                 ` Ashish Agarwal
2016-07-08 19:16         ` [Caml-list] Getting the word out Hendrik Boom
2016-07-08 20:51           ` moosotc
2016-07-08 22:48             ` Hendrik Boom
2016-07-08 20:57           ` Steven Shaw
2016-07-08 21:13             ` Duane Johnson
2016-07-08 22:54               ` Yotam Barnoy
2016-07-08 23:11                 ` Duane Johnson
2016-07-09 13:13                   ` Ashish Agarwal
2016-07-08 22:02           ` SP
2016-07-08 21:56         ` [Caml-list] how to encourage adoption of OCaml? SP
2016-07-08 22:18           ` Fabrice Le Fessant
2016-07-08 22:39             ` Duane Johnson
2016-07-08 23:00               ` Yotam Barnoy
2016-07-09 13:03             ` Armaël Guéneau
2016-07-09 13:42               ` Dean Thompson
2016-07-08 21:46       ` SP
2016-07-08 22:05         ` Robert Muller
2016-07-08 23:11           ` Gerd Stolpmann
2016-07-09  1:37             ` Markus Mottl
2016-07-09 22:19               ` Yaron Minsky

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