Hello Christian!
This sounds great! Initially we could have a lot of developers discussions
between gsoc students and mentor/developers on the list. If this becomes too
much we could split the list on different topics.
/Linus
2008/3/27, Christian López Espínola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Some time ago, I began thinking about how an IRC channel could help to
> devs and users of ArgoUML, but I did nothing, just blame about the
> lack of it.
>
> Two days ago, when I was at the #gsoc channel at Freenode, I saw this
> on the channel:
> "You are going to have a better chance (and more visibility) with
> mentors over in your desired org(s)'s channels or mailing lists. Have
> a look around their website for info, use google search, or even just
> type /join #<org> as many projects have their channels on freenode."
>
> So I joined #argouml because maybe I could help another student. In
> the past two days, three students joined the channel, and I gave them
> some feedback about ArgoUML and how to fill their Summer of Code
> project proposals.
> Today, an ArgoUML user joined the channel asking for how he could
> merge different zargo projects into a zargo file. I told him that it
> can't be done yet, but I guided him about how to do it by hand, and he
> succeeded.
>
> Without any advertisement about the channel this people joined it, and
> gave/received feedback from the ArgoUML community.
> I think that IRC have a lot to say in OpenSource development and
> support, and this facts show what I think.
>
> So I just registered the #argouml channel at Freenode, and you (users
> and developers) are welcome for joining us.
>
> See you there!
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Christian López Espínola
>
