<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 1:18 AM Renato Golin via cfe-dev <<a href="mailto:cfe-dev@lists.llvm.org">cfe-dev@lists.llvm.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">If we do select a provider (for Discourse, another or even Stack<br>
Overflow), we need to make sure we'll always be able to download the<br>
whole history and move to another service if the terms stop being<br>
reasonable (or we get tired of it).<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I disagree. This thread is about an IRC replacement, not about a forum replacement . It is inherently for discussions of a transient nature whose history need not be preserved. Like "Hey @rengolin, what's the status of bug N that you were looking at?" Even idle chit-chat and banter. Exactly the kinds of discussions that preserving history is not useful for. </div></div></div>