[sr-dev] A matter of project marketing

[Olle E. Johansson]

16 sep 2011 kl. 15:46 skrev marius zbihlei:

> On 09/16/2011 04:40 PM, Olle E. Johansson wrote:
>> 16 sep 2011 kl. 15:33 skrev Klaus Darilion:
> 
>> Not to be pushy, but "other" projects has very active support on IRC so it might make sense to at least be there now and then.
>> I don't disagree with removing it from the web page or add a disclaimer
>> 	"If you don't find anyone in the IRC channel that answers your question, make sure to send e-mail to the -users mailing list with your question,
>>          and you'll get an answer quickly, when the people that has the answers are able to respond to your query".
>> 
>> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I was yesterday on the official GNU IRC channel . Even if there were quite a bunch of people there, there was no talk on the channel itself. I've asked a question and got nothing... half our later somebody asked another question .... still nothing (ok maybe they were on the USA TZ or something but still... it's GNU).
> 
> IMHO interest for IRC has gone to a  new low lately (like the last decade). Maybe we can put a chanbot that will redirect users to the mailing list or website (or periodically list info about the project, FAQs etc.)

There is huge activity in all Asterisk-related channels and some other projects as well. I guess it depends on the project and the user base.

Agree that it seems old-fashioned. Jabber chat rooms feels more modern. In this group, we should have a kamailio conf room to stress Daniel's code.

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