15 rules for communicating at GitHub » Ben Balter
ben.balter.com/2014/11/06/rules-of-communicating-at-github
From the page
Saved with the link. Notes from 2007 to 2016 are mostly the page's own words, so this is probably an excerpt.
Asynchronous communication through high-fidelity mediums like issues and chat eliminate the endemic 'you had to be there' aspect of most corporate workflows, and reduces the need for a dedicated management class to capture, collection, and shuttle information back and forth between business units.