[oi-dev] Have we finished migrating to Libera Chat?

Till Wegmueller toasterson at gmail.com
Sun Jul 4 18:36:08 UTC 2021


Hi James

Updated the mentions on the Webpage.

-Till

On 02.07.21 06:25, James Madgwick wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Libera Chat has just marked their one month milestone -
> https://libera.chat/news/one-month-of-libera-chat. OI has had channels
> on Libera Chat for much of that time and the old freenode channels have
> seen little activity* since.
> 
> All the documentation still refers to freenode. Now that Libera Chat is
> established, it is possibly time to bring the documentation up to date.
> 
> I've proposed a PR to update the main docs site:
> https://github.com/OpenIndiana/oi-docs/pull/190
> 
> The OI homepage has mentions of freenode on these pages:
> https://www.openindiana.org/community/
> https://www.openindiana.org/community/support/
> https://www.openindiana.org/community/getting-involved/
> 
> Whomever is responsible for the website (?) will need to update them.
> 
> What does everything think about this? It would be good to poll the
> community somehow. In case some people want to keep using freenode and
> keep it mentioned in the documentation. That seems very unlikely, but
> it would be wrong to simply merge these changes without any warning or
> consultation.
> 
> It would be beneficial to continue logging IRC messages as these can be
> good source for reference. Logbot have made their archives available:
> https://archive.logbot.info/. We could extract the OI channel logs from
> here and add them somewhere?
> 
> Thanks,
> James
> 
> 
> 
> * According to logbot.info (now no longer operating), the last message
>    posted to #openindiana on freenode was June 9 - nobody replied. The
>    last message with replies was on June 6. My logs indicate much more
>    activity on the libera.chat #openindiana channel - the last message
>    was on June 27 and plenty of activity throughout June. For oi-dev,
>    there's no human messages since June 7 on freenode. On libera.chat
>    oi-dev had messages a few days ago.
> 
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