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    YEAH .... so lets run a <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.mattermost.org/">http://www.mattermost.org/</a> service too.<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Am 27.03.2016 um 00:26 schrieb Dave F:<br>
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      Yeay! Another communication forum. Just what OSM needs.<br>
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      <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 26/03/2016 19:59, Steve Coast
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        Ok so look, Slack took over the world. And it turns out it’s
        pretty good and useful. Let’s have an official OSM slack.
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        <div class="">Due Diligence:</div>
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        <div class=""><a moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="https://www.google.com/#q=slack+site:wiki.openstreetmap.org"
            class="">https://www.google.com/#q=slack+site:wiki.openstreetmap.org</a></div>
        <div class=""><a moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="https://www.google.com/#q=slack+site:lists.openstreetmap.org"
            class="">https://www.google.com/#q=slack+site:lists.openstreetmap.org</a></div>
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        <div class="">I’ve found two OSM-related slacks. Someone owns <a
            moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://openstreetmap.slack.com"
            class="">openstreetmap.slack.com</a> and there is also <a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://osmus-slack.herokuapp.com" class="">osmus-slack.herokuapp.com</a> as
          a front door to the US slack. The former I can’t find a lot
          about. The latter is mentioned here:</div>
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        <div class=""><a moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Maryland" class="">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Maryland</a></div>
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        <div class="">And it has a neat thing to throw out invites to
          people. There’s also a neat bot that it looks like tmcw wrote:</div>
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        <div class=""><a moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="https://github.com/osmlab/osm-slackbot" class="">https://github.com/osmlab/osm-slackbot</a></div>
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        <div class="">I’m proposing that a) we have a global slack and
          b) it be ‘official’ whatever that means. Having not been able
          to find this, I invite everyone over to:</div>
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        <div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">
        </span><a moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="https://awesomestreetmap.slack.com" class="">https://awesomestreetmap.slack.com</a></div>
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        <div class="">So unless there is a secret slack somewhere that I
          missed, or something, I need help:</div>
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        <div class="">* Come join this slack, send me an email for an
          invite</div>
        <div class="">* Can someone please add the osmbot to this slack?</div>
        <div class="">* Can someone please make the magic “send me an
          invite thing” for this slack?</div>
        <div class="">* Please help edit <a moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Slack" class="">http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Slack</a> and

          also make slack a prominent part of other methods of
          communication</div>
        <div class="">* Please announce this on your favorite existing
          mailing list, forum or IRC channel</div>
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        <div class="">I realize that I’m inviting a discussion about how
          slack is an evil company or that we should all just use IRC,
          and those are fine arguments I don’t have the energy for.</div>
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        <div class="">Best</div>
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        <div class="">Steve</div>
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