Here's an idea - how about committing the logs to a github repo separated by day? Automated would be great. Then we can refer to a discussion using line numbers, eg https://github.com/apache/incubator-cordova-ios/blob/master/NOTICE#L3-4
On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Anis KADRI <anis.ka...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry, I meant every channel I am on obviously :-) #cordova included. > > On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 2:15 PM, Anis KADRI <anis.ka...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I am on IRC 24/7 and I just joined #cordova/irc.freenode.net. I have been >> logging every channel on freenode for the past 10 years. I don't plan on >> emaling the logs to the ML but if anybody needs them as a reference I can >> provide that. >> -a >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 1:51 PM, Michal Mocny <mmo...@chromium.org> wrote: >> >>> I agree with all points: >>> >>> - Plan to have irc channel topic mention that its being logged. I dont >>> think we need to post every few hours because the channel topic is visible >>> non stop in most irc chat applications >>> - Plan not to post transcript to ML by default >>> - Plan to support linking to specific line(s) in the logs >>> >>> -Michal >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 4:47 PM, Mike Reinstein <reinstein.m...@gmail.com >>> >wrote: >>> >>> > One thing that would be awesome though; if there was a way to bookmark a >>> > certain timestamp in the irc conversation and be able to refer to it in >>> > mailing lists, jira logs, etc. That would be super helpful. >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 4:44 PM, Jesse MacFadyen < >>> purplecabb...@gmail.com >>> > >wrote: >>> > >>> > > Yes, please do NOT direct irc logs to the mailing list. >>> > > >>> > > Cheers, >>> > > Jesse >>> > > >>> > > Sent from my iPhone6 >>> > > >>> > > On 2012-09-19, at 1:21 PM, Patrick Mueller <pmue...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > > >>> > > > On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 1:23 PM, Michal Mocny <mmo...@chromium.org> >>> > > wrote: >>> > > > >>> > > >> Thanks for clearing this up and answering our questions. >>> > > > >>> > > > One of the issues I've seen come up re: IRC is that, if we're >>> logging >>> > it, >>> > > > we should notify folks that we're logging it. One of the ASF irc >>> > > channels >>> > > > goes to an extreme level of posting a message every few hours to the >>> > chat >>> > > > indicating that it's being logged. Personally, I think adding it to >>> > the >>> > > > persistent "topic message" should be good enough. >>> > > > >>> > > > The thinking being notifying people of logging is that some folks >>> might >>> > > not >>> > > > realize it's logged, and say something they didn't want kept in a >>> log. >>> > > > >>> > > > I think posting the log on the ml is total overkill; I would >>> certainly >>> > > add >>> > > > a gmail filter to move it somewhere else, for myself. OTOH, would >>> be >>> > > nice >>> > > > to have a per-day log archive available on the web somewhere. >>> > > > >>> > > > -- >>> > > > Patrick Mueller >>> > > > http://muellerware.org >>> > > >>> > >>> >> >>