Swift Website Workgroup - Meeting Notes: April 23rd 2024

kaishin · June 3, 2024, 10:56pm

Here are the meeting notes from April 23, 2024.

Attendees

@parispittman to send voting threads to all members.
@parispittman, @James_Dempsey discussed advertising the open position in the workgroup.
- @alexandersandberg mentioned the discussion about linking to the workgroup updates blog post.
- @parispittman to draft an announcement about the open slot.

The workgroup reviewed the SKIP Tools blog post draft and decided to pass it along to the core team for further review.

Discussed whether to surface a link to the guidelines on the blog post page.
We still have an action item to review the guidelines and update them if necessary.
@alexandersandberg to fix the layout of the blog post contribution guidelines.
@mishal_shah mentioned that the project update blog post will be out soon.
@mishal_shah asked the group about timeline to discuss the Swift rewrite of the site.
- @kaishin suggested we review the big project we have and re-prioritize them for the rest of the year.
- @kaishin to create a forum thread to list the big projects before we discuss them in an upcoming meeting.

@0xTim laid out the pros and cons of Slack and Discord, noting that while the latter is free, it has a spam problem and is hard to get approve within big companies.
The workgroup expressed interest in exploring the use of the new chat feature in Discourse.