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We are currently using Slack on a trial basis as a better interface to our IRC channel.


Our Slack channel is intended to be used as a bridge to our IRC channel, providing better support for mobile users, and modern features like auto-expanding images and web links. There is no plan to fully migrate to Slack.


We are currently running slack as a invite trial for an web chat application at the Hackspace
It's best to avoid using Slack features that exclude IRC users, such as creating other channels.




== Get an invite ==
== Get an invite ==


Head to [http://mail.ranyard.info:3128/ this handy page] in order to be invited to our slack
Head to [http://mail.ranyard.info:3128/ this handy page] in order to receive an invite to our Slack "team".


== Download slack apps for your devices ==
== Download Slack apps for your devices ==


Slack is available as a [https://slack.com/downloads download] in various formats.
Slack is available as a [https://slack.com/downloads download] for most popular platforms, including Windows, Linux, OS X, Android and iOS.

Revision as of 02:36, 22 August 2016

We are currently using Slack on a trial basis as a better interface to our IRC channel.

Our Slack channel is intended to be used as a bridge to our IRC channel, providing better support for mobile users, and modern features like auto-expanding images and web links. There is no plan to fully migrate to Slack.

It's best to avoid using Slack features that exclude IRC users, such as creating other channels.


Get an invite

Head to this handy page in order to receive an invite to our Slack "team".

Download Slack apps for your devices

Slack is available as a download for most popular platforms, including Windows, Linux, OS X, Android and iOS.