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...for new people trying to find out about, learn, or contribute to LLVM. Both IRC for chatting and mailing lists for longer-form discussions are unfamiliar, difficult, and often intimidating for newcomers. While I have long been a fan and resistant to change in these areas, the feedback from folks at WiCT was compelling and important for us as a community to address. Even if it means I have to let go of my precious IRC. ;] We talked to a bunch of people and looked at the options out there and the most promising ones were Discord for chatting and Discourse for longer-form discussions. Meike and I ha...

...imited term license", which seems a lot less grabby. Would you be less resistant to Slack? -Chris > On Nov 18, 2019, at 1:48 AM, David Chisnall via llvm-dev <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote: > > Hi Chandler, > > One of the things that came up in our discussion at the WiCT workshop as a barrier for new members of the community was the fact that key decisions are often made at round tables at developer meetings without involvement of the wider community, particularly the large fraction that is not able to travel to the West Coast. More broadly, the opacity of the LLV...

...nd out about, learn, or contribute to LLVM. Both IRC for chatting and >> mailing lists for longer-form discussions are unfamiliar, difficult, and >> often intimidating for newcomers. While I have long been a fan and >> resistant to change in these areas, the feedback from folks at WiCT was >> compelling and important for us as a community to address. Even if it means >> I have to let go of my precious IRC. ;] >> >> We talked to a bunch of people and looked at the options out there and >> the most promising ones were Discord for chatting and Discourse...

...g to find out about, learn, or contribute to > LLVM. Both IRC for chatting and mailing lists for longer-form discussions > are unfamiliar, difficult, and often intimidating for newcomers. While I > have long been a fan and resistant to change in these areas, the feedback > from folks at WiCT was compelling and important for us as a community to > address. Even if it means I have to let go of my precious IRC. ;] > > > > We talked to a bunch of people and looked at the options out there and > the most promising ones were Discord for chatting and Discourse for > longe...

...g to find out > about, learn, or contribute to LLVM. Both IRC for chatting and mailing > lists for longer-form discussions are unfamiliar, difficult, and often > intimidating for newcomers. While I have long been a fan and resistant to > change in these areas, the feedback from folks at WiCT was compelling and > important for us as a community to address. Even if it means I have to let > go of my precious IRC. ;] > > We talked to a bunch of people and looked at the options out there and the > most promising ones were Discord for chatting and Discourse for longer-form &gt...

...blished*and documented* [1,2] > ways to propose changes. In addition, the *-dev lists, IRC, etc. do > provide ways to clear uncertainties. Adding more documentation on this > can obviously be helpful. Also, we are already improving the existing > documentation [0]. This came up at the WICT workshop (which still doesn't have a writeup on the LLVM web site) and has previously come up in Cambridge and Paris LLVM socials that I've attended and at EuroLLVM: There is no formal definition of 'the LLVM community' and therefore anything that requires consensus of the commu...

...g to > find out about, learn, or contribute to LLVM. Both IRC for chatting and > mailing lists for longer-form discussions are unfamiliar, difficult, and > often intimidating for newcomers. While I have long been a fan and > resistant to change in these areas, the feedback from folks at WiCT was > compelling and important for us as a community to address. Even if it means > I have to let go of my precious IRC. ;] > > We talked to a bunch of people and looked at the options out there and the > most promising ones were Discord for chatting and Discourse for longer-form &gt...

...earn, or contribute to LLVM. Both IRC for chatting and mailing >> > lists for longer-form discussions are unfamiliar, difficult, and often >> > intimidating for newcomers. While I have long been a fan and resistant >> > to change in these areas, the feedback from folks at WiCT was >> > compelling and important for us as a community to address. Even if it >> > means I have to let go of my precious IRC. ;] >> > >> > We talked to a bunch of people and looked at the options out there and >> the most promising ones were Discord for ch...

...g to find out > about, learn, or contribute to LLVM. Both IRC for chatting and mailing > lists for longer-form discussions are unfamiliar, difficult, and often > intimidating for newcomers. While I have long been a fan and resistant > to change in these areas, the feedback from folks at WiCT was > compelling and important for us as a community to address. Even if it > means I have to let go of my precious IRC. ;] > > We talked to a bunch of people and looked at the options out there and the most promising ones were Discord for chatting and Discourse for longer-form discussi...

...g to find out about, learn, or > contribute to LLVM. Both IRC for chatting and mailing lists for longer-form > discussions are unfamiliar, difficult, and often intimidating for > newcomers. While I have long been a fan and resistant to change in these > areas, the feedback from folks at WiCT was compelling and important for us > as a community to address. Even if it means I have to let go of my precious > IRC. ;] > >>> > >>> We talked to a bunch of people and looked at the options out there and > the most promising ones were Discord for chatting and Dis...

Hi All, It's my pleasure to announce the Diversity and Inclusion in Compilers and Tools workshop that will be held on the afternoon of April 5th, at the same venue as the EuroLLVM'20. This event features speakers and discussion aiming to increase diversity and inclusion within the LLVM community, attendee's workplace or university, and within the field of compilers and tools. It is

Hi Everyone, Numerous people have been bringing up challenges with consensus driven decision making in the LLVM community. After considering this and seeing the frustrations it is causing many people, I think we should make a formal process change to help improve decision making going forward. Here is the outline of the draft proposal