irc

This is an old revision of the document!

FreeBSD IRC Admin is aware of and monitoring the freenode IRC network situation closely.

Our freenode #freebsd* channels remain open to the community. We have registered #freebsd on libera.chat as a contingency.

Update #3: 2021-05-24 13:54:00+1000

  • The IRC Admin team has reached out to several opensource projects and freebsd community members with skin in the IRC game to obtain their thoughts on the situation over the past few days and will be announcing a decision soon.

Several opensource projects have announced moving their communities to alternative networks:



Update #2: 2021-05-20 14:49:00+1000

Update #1: 2021-05-19 23:34:14+1000

  • previous freenode staff have resigned, and opened a new network at https://libera.chat (2021-05-19T00:00Z)

If you have questions, please email irc@FreeBSD.org

Introduction

The FreeBSD Community maintains a substantial IRC presence on multiple networks covering many topics. It is worthwhile to note that some channels have been created and are managed by users, while others are run by the FreeBSD Project, through the IRC Admin team.

Contacts

For IRC channel management questions, user/behaviour reports:

For other IRC-related bug and issue reports, feature or change requests:

For private or sensitive reports:

  • irc.1621988905.txt.gz
  • Last modified: 2021/05/26 00:28
  • by KubilayKocak