[chromium-dev] Re: Discussion to take over #chrome on irc

2009-05-01 Thread Jason A. Spiro
On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 1:02 AM, Peter Kasting pkast...@chromium.org wrote: ... And since there seems little benefit in registering #chrome just to redirect it to #chromium I don't see why we'd do this. Frankly anyone able to get on IRC is able to find the right place for support. ... Some

[chromium-dev] Re: Discussion to take over #chrome on irc

2009-05-01 Thread Mike Pinkerton
I think part of Peter's point is that we *don't want* people looking for support in #chromium. It's a developer channel. Our ad-hoc filtering to keep support-seekers out seems to be working fine. I have no desire to change that. On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 1:41 AM, Jason A. Spiro

[chromium-dev] Re: Discussion to take over #chrome on irc

2009-05-01 Thread Jason A. Spiro
On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 2:06 AM, Peter Kasting pkast...@chromium.org wrote: ... IRC is absolutely the wrong method for support. Encouraging that makes everything worse. Why is it a bad method for support? Some people will do things wrong. The number of people who are doing things wrong by

[chromium-dev] Re: Discussion to take over #chrome on irc

2009-05-01 Thread Peter Kasting
On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Jason A. Spiro jasonspi...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 2:06 AM, Peter Kasting pkast...@chromium.org wrote: IRC is absolutely the wrong method for support. Encouraging that makes everything worse. Why is it a bad method for support? Because

[chromium-dev] Re: Discussion to take over #chrome on irc

2009-05-01 Thread Ben Goodger (Google)
#chromium is a channel for Chromium project contributors, not a support channel. We will not be making any changes to direct users there for support. -Ben On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Jason A. Spiro jasonspi...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 2:06 AM, Peter Kasting

[chromium-dev] Re: Discussion to take over #chrome on irc

2009-04-30 Thread Peter Kasting
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 9:42 PM, Mohamed Mansour m0.interact...@gmail.comwrote: Hi Chromium users, there has been some discussion on IRC regarding redirecting users from #chrome to #chromium, etc. Please take a look at http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=7776 for the feature