I'd be loathe to gag @tdih, because it's educational and only gets called once or twice a day, but that's me.
@blockparty is pretty spammy, as is @alpha Also @urbandict is probably the most offensive command. -Ross. On Jan 17, 2013, at 3:12 PM, Adam Wead <aw...@rockhall.org> wrote: > At the risk of opening a can 'o worms, there are others that utilize the > invective: > > @habla > @ana > > @ana can sometimes return offensive phrases. Sadly, it's one of the > channel's favorites, so I'm reluctant to put it on the (temporary) chopping > block. > > …adam > > On Jan 17, 2013, at 2:35 PM, Bill Dueber <b...@dueber.com> wrote: > >> I'd like to propose that zoia (the IRC bot that provides help and >> entertainment in the #code4lib IRC channel) have some of its normal plugins >> disabled during conf. With three or four times as many people online during >> conference, things can get out of hand. >> >> Lots of zoia plugins can be useful during conference; I'm mostly thinking >> of stuff whose utility is suspect and whose output covers several lines. >> Some examples: >> >> - @mf >> - @cast >> - @tdih >> - @sing >> >> The goal, really, is to try and turn the firehose that the IRC channel >> becomes into something at least plausibly manageable in realtime. >> >> I can also make a case for things that newbies will just find confusing >> (chef, takify, etc.) or offensive (@forecast, @mf again) but I'll let >> others potentially make that case. >> >> >> >> -Bill- >> >> >> -- >> Bill Dueber >> Library Systems Programmer >> University of Michigan Library > > This communication is a confidential and proprietary business communication. > It is intended solely for the use of the designated recipient(s). If this > communication is received in error, please contact the sender and delete this > communication.
