On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 10:10 AM Sam Hague <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 10:05 AM Thanh Ha <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi Everyone, >> >> We got the OpenDaylight namespace officially registered as a group on >> Freenode in the past week. What this means is it allows LF Staff to take >> control of any #opendaylight-* prefixed channel on Freenode in order to >> manage the channel. >> >> If you channel is experiencing the Freenode spam and would like us to >> help you setup the anti-spam measures then please reach out. >> >> With that said... one of the benefits of group registration is now we can >> also configure cloaks anyone who wants them. If you "whois" a username it >> will report something like "sid113729@linuxfoundation/zxiiro" a cloak >> applies to after the @ sign and if you do not have one, it displays your IP >> / Hostname. A cloak will let you have "opendaylight/username" instead. >> > I didn't fully understand this. is this something that happens just for > channels that are cloaked or is this something on the users? Meaning is > there something we should add here for our user accounts? > It's applied to your user account and has nothing to do with channels. It's mostly a cosmetic thing to "hide" your IP and instead show that you are part of a project. If you would like a cloak applied to your account, please respond to this >> email and I will get your account setup with the opendaylight cloak. >> > Thanh, please help with the #opendaylight-ovsdb channel. Surprisingly, the > netvirt channel has been untouched - any idea why the #opendaylight-netvirt > channel has been safe? > I set the modes on #opendaylight-ovsdb so you should hopefully not get spammed anymore, we can add it to netvirt if it becomes a problem. Whether a channel get's spammed or not seems to be luck, I don't know where the spammers are getting their channel lists from but it seems like they are not spamming every channel. Regards, Thanh
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