Re: [Bf-committers] Potentially moving from IRC to Blender.Chat

2019-04-30 Thread Ton Roosendaal
Hi, Well the irc channel is still active and has advantages as well. Not everyone wishes to move either. Before officially moving over I'd like to see a good agreement in place how to keep the chat channels friendly and troll free. - Are there good options to manage trolls and bans? If s

Re: [Bf-committers] Potentially moving from IRC to Blender.Chat

2019-04-30 Thread dr . Sybren A . Stüvel
On 30-04-19 16:18, Ton Roosendaal wrote: > - Are there good options to manage trolls and bans? Yes. We can ban user accounts on Blender.chat, and it's also harder to create a new account on Blender ID than it is on FreeNode (you need email verification). If it turns out to be necessary we can also

Re: [Bf-committers] Potentially moving from IRC to Blender.Chat

2019-04-30 Thread Dan McGrath
Hi, Maybe a good feature to have handy is the ability to ban email domains, possibly based on a regex, similar to how the mailing lists and postfix etc allow. Otherwise what happens is people will start to find free mail hosts, aside from Gmail and ones that have fairly good security already, and

Re: [Bf-committers] Potentially moving from IRC to Blender.Chat

2019-04-30 Thread Jaume Bellet
hi, just a question about it, is owned and hosted by blender foundation? El dt., 30 d’abr. 2019, 18:49, Dan McGrath va escriure: > Hi, > > Maybe a good feature to have handy is the ability to ban email domains, > possibly based on a regex, similar to how the mailing lists and postfix etc > allo

Re: [Bf-committers] Potentially moving from IRC to Blender.Chat

2019-04-30 Thread Dalai Felinto
Hi, > Just a question about it, is owned and hosted by blender foundation? >From the blender.chat landing page: "Blender.Chat is an independent chat server, created to help Blender users to communicate in real-time. Blender.Chat is part of Blender.Community [https://blender.community]."; It is n

Re: [Bf-committers] Potentially moving from IRC to Blender.Chat

2019-04-30 Thread Simon Ge
Hi, I'd personally stick to IRC. Blender.chat: - is based on rocket.chat I guess. - is wasting space when not logged in (It can be changed to "condensed mode" but only when logged in it apears) - is slow: [1] - is big: 4.3 MB for a simple chat app [2] - is increasing the barrier to entry. Previou