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David McClure

David McClure

Dave is always exploring in how people communicate to better understand each other and solve problems together. He found Discourse early on and has been an active member of the community ever since.

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The end of community memory?

An experience I think a lot of us have these days in our interactions online, whether it be in the workplace, on social media, or even in real life is “We’ve had this conversation before…” It’s perfectly natural. Different subsets of people come together and stories get retold.

  • David McClure
David McClure Sep 25, 2025 • 8 min read
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How Elastic Bolsters Community Support with Discourse Automation

The Elastic community has been around for longer than the company itself and includes users, contributors, and customers of Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack products which are available as “free and open” [https://www.elastic.co/about/free-and-open] as well as paid offerings. As a continually growing community, there are

  • David McClure
David McClure Dec 1, 2022 • 2 min read
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Discourse Chat is now available. Try it out today!

Discourse Chat [https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-chat/230881] is now available to everyone as an open beta and is 100% free and open source [https://github.com/discourse/discourse-chat], as always. At Discourse we have long believed in the importance of asynchronous communication for the long-term health of a

  • David McClure
David McClure Aug 2, 2022 • 2 min read
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