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minus-squareEchedenyan@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 years agoI prefer the forum model to ask questions and drive discussions. It is fully asynchronous, you don’t need to wait for answers in real time where in a real time chat, all this information is lost in a few moments.
minus-squareSusPillow9328@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 years agoSome chat apps like Element are working on chat with threads so it’s like a forum in a chat. There’s a proof-of-concept on develop.element.io https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/issues/2349
minus-squareEchedenyan@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 years agoElement doesn’t work in Goanna-based browsers and has not the same speed as a forum.
I prefer the forum model to ask questions and drive discussions.
It is fully asynchronous, you don’t need to wait for answers in real time where in a real time chat, all this information is lost in a few moments.
Some chat apps like Element are working on chat with threads so it’s like a forum in a chat. There’s a proof-of-concept on develop.element.io https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/issues/2349
Element doesn’t work in Goanna-based browsers and has not the same speed as a forum.