Hmmm... use of IRC as a development process is not recommended. Even if logged and posted, it still, by its very nature, excludes people due to timezone differences and the like. Occasional uses of IRC (and other more "real-time" events like f2f and hackathons) are OK but rare.
Having an "official" one is not how ASF projects should be run. I vote a very strong -1 On Nov 15, 2010, at 7:37 PM, Leif Hedstrom wrote: > Hi all, > > in order to get us to sync up for upcoming releases, and all be able to > discuss things a little more interactively, I'd like to propose we have an > official (and public) IRC session for all developers. My proposal is that we > join up on > > Where: #ts-weekly-dev on irc.freenode.net (standard IRC server for Apache) > When: Every Thursday at 10am PST > Who: Everyone interested in TS development > > > The IRC sessions will be logged, and posted to dev@ when finished. In > preparation for each meeting, please email me before Wednesday night with > topics, issues and things to discuss. I will prepare and email the upcoming > agendas on Wednesday evening. > > The first of these meetings, as an experiment, will be held this Thursday > (11/18), 10am PST. I hope to see you all there. > > Cheers, > > -- Leif >
