Discussion about slack vs wiki vs forum - Revision history

Nicholas w at 13:27, 12 October 2021

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	* can add rich, stylised, heirarchical, formatted, organised "website" content		* can add rich, stylised, heirarchical, formatted, organised "website" content
	* also "anybody can edit it" and it is maliable.		* also "anybody can edit it" and it is maliable.
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		+	==== I have a dream ====
		+	*I would really like people to use wiki pages as 'discussion spaces' more, and have single topics, which 'grow'. Admittedly it'd be a mess. But, that's fine.
		+	*It'd be nice for people to update on their own projects individually, like a group-editable blog.

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 === Slack ===
 *instant real-time blah
 *can add images easily
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 === wiki ===
 * permanent data store
 * can add rich, stylised, heirarchical, formatted, organised "website" content
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 === forum ===
 * a kind-of-halfway house, where medium sized chunks can be added. Does not suite short replies (due to formatting and presentation), also "conversations" go off track, and you get way too many threads which under/overlap and require moderation.
 * [http://www.norwichhackspace.org/forum http://www.norwichhackspace.org/forum] - not really active
-google group
+===google group===
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 * not really active
 *[https://groups.google.com/g/norwich-hackspace https://groups.google.com/g/norwich-hackspace]

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-Slack
+=== Slack ===
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 *instant real-time blah
 *can add images easily
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 *can use on phones etc easily
-bad:
+===== bad: =====
 *"conversations" expire, so useful information is lost
 * overlapping chat, where 'the thread' is lost
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-wiki
+=== wiki ===
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+=====
 * permanent data store
 * can add rich, stylised, heirarchical, formatted, organised "website" content
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-forum
+=== forum ===
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+=====
 * a kind-of-halfway house, where medium sized chunks can be added. Does not suite short replies (due to formatting and presentation), also "conversations" go off track, and you get way too many threads which under/overlap and require moderation.
 * [http://www.norwichhackspace.org/forum http://www.norwichhackspace.org/forum] - not really active
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 google group
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 * not really active
 *[https://groups.google.com/g/norwich-hackspace https://groups.google.com/g/norwich-hackspace]

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	*notifies on changes		*notifies on changes
	*can use on phones etc easily		*can use on phones etc easily
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		+	bad:
		+	----
		+	*"conversations" expire, so useful information is lost
		+	* overlapping chat, where 'the thread' is lost
		+	* often misunderstandings occur due to speed/haste excitement of small fragmented communications.

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 * a kind-of-halfway house, where medium sized chunks can be added. Does not suite short replies (due to formatting and presentation), also "conversations" go off track, and you get way too many threads which under/overlap and require moderation.
-* [http://www.norwichhackspace.org/forum] - not really active
+* [http://www.norwichhackspace.org/forum http://www.norwichhackspace.org/forum] - not really active
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 * not really active
-*[https://groups.google.com/g/norwich-hackspace]
+*[https://groups.google.com/g/norwich-hackspace https://groups.google.com/g/norwich-hackspace]

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	* a kind-of-halfway house, where medium sized chunks can be added. Does not suite short replies (due to formatting and presentation), also "conversations" go off track, and you get way too many threads which under/overlap and require moderation.		* a kind-of-halfway house, where medium sized chunks can be added. Does not suite short replies (due to formatting and presentation), also "conversations" go off track, and you get way too many threads which under/overlap and require moderation.
		+	* http://www.norwichhackspace.org/forum

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		+	* a kind-of-halfway house, where medium sized chunks can be added. Does not suite short replies (due to formatting and presentation), also "conversations" go off track, and you get way too many threads which under/overlap and require moderation.