<div><div dir="auto">I had similar concerns about discord, it looks just like slack, Rust also uses Discord and I’m wondering why, but my guess is it’s free and Slack is not. But what happens when Discord decides they need to start making a profit too? Maybe not as big of a deal because discord/irc doesn’t need to be archived in the same way that the Discourse would. I think Paul has a good point here, though.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 11:45 AM Robinson, Paul via llvm-dev <<a href="mailto:llvm-dev@lists.llvm.org">llvm-dev@lists.llvm.org</a>> wrote:</div></div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">> Web forums tend to come and go<br>
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If we do have a web forum, better to host it ourselves, then?<br>
The few non-computer forums I've used are all self-hosted, which<br>
is not always a good thing (one is very creaky indeed) but they<br>
survive vendors disappearing, as web companies are prone to do.<br>
--paulr<br>
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