On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 8:07 PM Zander Brown <zbr...@gnome.org> wrote:
> I've used the matrix bridge for years now (I'm generally only on irc "for > real" > to fix things after the bridge does crazy things like de-op me or change my > nick without warning...) > > Matrix isn't perfect. matrix.org, the main "homeserver", regularly has > high > latency further exacerbated by the bridge. Hopefully hosting our own would > avoid that > Yes, it would help a lot both ways: * we wouldn’t be hurt by performance issues on the matrix.org HS (apart from federation issue for people “from there”) * we would reduce the load on the matrix.org HS My concern would be the "federal" nature of matrix where people don't need a > gnome.org specific chat account to join a room. Whilst there are a lot of > arguments for this I'm increasingly convinced it's an anti-feature > especially > if we want to enforce CoC (which, of course, we do) > That was a concern for Mozilla too. I don’t know the details, but they have a solution for that it seems. See e.g. the Community safety section in the [annoucement]( https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/synchronous-messaging-at-mozilla-the-decision/50620 ). -- Alexandre Franke GNOME Hacker
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