Yes, that's a better idea. #reactos-gsoc On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 6:53 PM, Alex Ionescu <ion...@videotron.ca> wrote:
> I don't agree. Maintain the auto-voice lists and get someone in charge of > operations, like I used to be for many years on IRC. > > Instead, why not create a #reactos-gsoc or something? > > Best regards, > Alex Ionescu > > On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 11:19 AM, Mark Jansen <learn0more+...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> We can always try it out? >> If it doesnt work, restoring it is a simple as setting a flag on the >> channel. >> >> On 24 March 2017 at 16:31, David Quintana (gigaherz) <gigah...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > I disagree -- if we can be firm about the channel being only for >> development >> > talk, things should remain mostly as they are now. >> > >> > In any community, there's inevitably going to be idle talk, offtopic >> > conversations, etc. If you only have ONE place to talk in, all those >> thigns >> > are going to be mixed in with actual dev talk, but if you have clear >> rooms >> > set for each thing, the majority of people will be happy to leave all >> the >> > offtopic talk to the main channel, and dev talk to the dev channel. >> > >> > It works for plenty other projects and communities so there's no reason >> to >> > be pessimistic and think that "our idiots are worse". It's simply not >> true. >> > >> > I vote for trying, and we can always put back the +m if things get out >> of >> > hand. >> > >> > On 24 March 2017 at 16:13, Hermès BÉLUSCA-MAÏTO <hermes.belu...@sfr.fr> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> I don’t approve the idea. The fact is that if the devs quit originally >> >> #reactos, it’s because it was generally too noisy, etc… . If we remove >> the >> >> moderation irc bit in #reactos-dev, you may expect the same phenomenon >> to >> >> occur in #reactos-dev too. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> De : Ros-dev [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] De la part de David >> >> Quintana (gigaherz) >> >> Envoyé : vendredi 24 mars 2017 11:35 >> >> À : ReactOS Development List >> >> Objet : Re: [ros-dev] Opening up #reactos-dev to the public >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> I approve the idea. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 24 March 2017 at 11:21, Colin Finck <co...@reactos.org> wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi all! >> >> >> >> As you all know, our #reactos-dev IRC channel has been a moderated IRC >> >> channel for decades, and only operators (devs) and voiced people can >> >> talk. While we always tried to keep discussions dev-related there, no >> >> topic has ever been enforced on #reactos. The result is that I see a >> >> notable number of developers only on #reactos-dev these days. >> >> >> >> This is a pretty bad situation! Emerging developers hardly have a way >> to >> >> interact with all existing devs on IRC. Often enough, legitimate >> >> questions from them remain unanswered on #reactos. Moreover, we don't >> >> maintain the list of voiced people thoroughly, so even some >> contributors >> >> have to ask for temporary voice on #reactos-dev. >> >> >> >> Keep in mind that we're currently in the GSoC phase where students >> shall >> >> submit their proposals and get in touch with the developers. >> >> How are they going to do this on IRC if #reactos-dev continues to be an >> >> exclusive club? >> >> >> >> Because of these reasons, I'm proposing to remove the moderation bit on >> >> #reactos-dev and let everybody talk there. >> >> Its development topic should be enforced though! As soon as people get >> >> too off-topic, they should be directed to #reactos and kicked if >> nothing >> >> else helps. Given that all devs are already operators on #reactos-dev, >> >> it's fully in their hands. >> >> >> >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> >> >> Colin >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Ros-dev mailing list >> >> Ros-dev@reactos.org >> >> http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Ros-dev mailing list >> >> Ros-dev@reactos.org >> >> http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Ros-dev mailing list >> > Ros-dev@reactos.org >> > http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ros-dev mailing list >> Ros-dev@reactos.org >> http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Ros-dev mailing list > Ros-dev@reactos.org > http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >
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