Heh. Sounds like a good way to get a headache from information overload ; )
Kyle http://www.kylehall.info Information Technology Crawford County Federated Library System ( http://www.ccfls.org ) On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Walls, Ian <[email protected]> wrote: > If we want to get super-fancy, we could set up a Wave server, and condense > the IRC, mailing lists and blog/wiki/twitter presence into one communications > tool. Then, all the community's knowledgebase would be in one format, > distributable by Git along with the source code, and easily > searchable/linkable by anyone. > > So, we just need a sweet open source Wave server and client... right then. > > > -Ian > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kyle Hall [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 11:31 AM > To: Walls, Ian > Cc: Nahuel ANGELINETTI; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Koha-devel] koha-dev IRC channel ? > > I've always wondered why the developer meetings to place on #koha. It > seems logical to me to have them take place in #developer-meeting or > something similar. The meetings would still be open to all, but people > not interested in the meeting would not interrupt it by accident. > > Kyle > > http://www.kylehall.info > Information Technology > Crawford County Federated Library System ( http://www.ccfls.org ) > > > > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Walls, Ian <[email protected]> wrote: >> Nahuel, >> >> >> I understand. The intent is to help the developers develop, the users use, >> and everyone get more out of Koha. As we get more and more users, and more >> and more of them use IRC for questions, it's going to get harder and harder >> to have developer-type discussions in the main channel. Having a separate >> channel is a way to handle that. >> >> My concern is that, despite the practical reality of needing multiple >> channels to organize our topics of conversation, it may be misinterpreted by >> folks as a divide. Perception is everything, they say. >> >> So long as we're clear about the purpose of this channel, and users still >> get the help they need in the main channel, I'm perfectly okay with it. I >> just wanted to voice the potential concerns as I saw them, and allow us to >> "head them off at the pass", so to speak. >> >> Cheers, >> >> >> -Ian >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Nahuel ANGELINETTI [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 11:07 AM >> To: Walls, Ian >> Cc: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Koha-devel] koha-dev IRC channel ? >> >> Le 10/12/2009 16:57, Walls, Ian a écrit : >>> I'm reluctant to agree developers should "split off" from users into a >>> different channel; it reinforces that perceived divide between users and >>> developers that has been used to cast aspersions on the community in the >>> past. Having experts in the community room is important. >>> >>> >> It's not a split porposal! It just an idea, because at the moment, we >> are not talking at all on IRC, because there is a lot of non-technical >> talks. The idea is to create more connexions between developpers all >> over the world. >> >>> If we could be in two channels simultaneously, that would make >>> conversational threads easier to follow. One channel (or more) channel(s) >>> for user/install questions, another one for developer talk. Mibbit doesn't >>> do well with that, in my opinion, and I'm limited to using web-based >>> clients, as my network blocks IRC. Anyone know of a better tool I could >>> use? >>> >> >> Look at this : >> http://www.web-irc.org/ >> >> bests, >> >> -- >> Nahuel ANGELINETTI >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> This email message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the >> intended recipient(s) and may contain information that is proprietary, >> confidential, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. 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