[kwlug-disc] Matrix team collaboration

Chamunks chamunks at gmail.com
Sat Jul 22 22:30:53 EDT 2017


Matrix seems interesting indeed. I'm pretty interested personally so far.

On Sat, Jul 22, 2017, 6:51 PM Andrew Sullivan Cant <
acant at alumni.uwaterloo.ca> wrote:

> Hi Jason,
>
> Do you have any interesting in doing a demo/presentation?
> I know that Matrix has been discussed on the list before, and Jonathan
> Fritz is presenting Mattermost in December[1].
>
> An overview and/or workshop of Matrix and would make a great fit in
> February, if you would like to present.
>
> Andrew
>
> [1] https://kwlug.org/node/1106
>
> On 19/07/17 11:04, Jason Locklin wrote:
> > You guys may have noticed the "call to arms" post on Reddit1 and
> > HackerNews2 where users can start supporting the development of the
> > federated Matrix3 chat/team collaboration system. If you haven't kicked
> > the tires, it's a fast developing platform that stands to possibly match
> > the feature set of Slack and other networks, in an open, decentralized
> > system.
> >
> > Interestingly, it bridges transparently with many IRC networks and Slack
> > rooms, so you may already be chatting with people on Matrix without
> > knowing it (in fact, in a few cases, IRC users may be talking with Slack
> > users over Matrix without either knowing it). Many more bridges are
> > being worked on, including one that federates directly with XMPP.  The
> > "flagship" client is Riot (formerly Vector), and you can, for example,
> > join the #kwlug IRC channel (Freenode) by opening the following in a web
> > browser: https://riot.im/app/#/room/#freenode_#kwlug:matrix.org
> >
> > Even if you don't use all the features of Matrix, Riot already works
> > well as a web-based IRC client with built in bouncer (for those networks
> > that are bridged).
> >
> > 1.
> >
> https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/6ltmm9/a_call_to_arms_supporting_matrixorg/
> > 2. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14717965
> > 3. https://matrix.org
> >
> > Enjoy your morning folks!
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > kwlug-disc mailing list
> > kwlug-disc at kwlug.org
> > http://kwlug.org/mailman/listinfo/kwlug-disc_kwlug.org
> >
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> kwlug-disc mailing list
> kwlug-disc at kwlug.org
> http://kwlug.org/mailman/listinfo/kwlug-disc_kwlug.org
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://kwlug.org/pipermail/kwlug-disc_kwlug.org/attachments/20170723/03ffd2b2/attachment.htm>


More information about the kwlug-disc mailing list