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Hi Jack, Both xmpp and irc gateways are already open. Thanks, Chad On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 2:41 PM Jack Hill <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > An additional problem with slack is that it is non-free. Will the gateway > [0] be turned on so those of us who use IRC or XMPP won't be shut out? > > Best, > Jack > > [0] > > https://slack.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/201727913-Connecting-to-Slack-over-IRC-and-XMPP > > On Wed, 7 Oct 2015, UNCC wrote: > > > Actually there is a PHP Script that was developed to provide automated > sign ups to Slack it is on github.com/codeforcharlotteThanks > > ./r > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > — > > Sent from Mailbox by Riley Childs > > https://rileychilds.me > > > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 1:59 PM, Ranti Junus <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > > >> Hello! Several of us encountered this article > >> > http://www.theverge.com/2015/9/18/9349425/slack-future-of-conferences-xoxo-festival > >> and we like the idea that Slack can be used as a communication hub for > >> the code4lib community. We know Slack is a lot like IRC, and we have > >> that already. But there seem to be more features in Slack that would > >> help with the conference, like the easy creation and discovery of > >> channels. This is an experiment to see if we can expand the community > >> even more. How? It's is up to you! :-) > >> Unfortunately, Slack doesn't provide an automated sign up mechanism; > >> people need to be invited to join it. If you're interested in joining > >> code4lib.slack.com, please provide your email through this form > >> (goo.gl/forms/p9Ayz93DgG) or fill it out directly below and we will > >> send you the invitation. Thanks. > >> -Chad Nelson, Declan Fleming, Christine Harlow, Francis Kayiwa, MJ > >> Giarlo, Ranti Junus... > >> I've invited you to fill out the form code4lib.slack.com. To fill it > >> out, visit: > >> > https://docs.google.com/forms/d/120Dw1JjLxPJB9VTGl0mUY7Ot6yg6YNY1RZUISJFzdwk/viewform?c=0&w=1&usp=mail_form_link > >