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Simon Stelling schrieb:
| Marc Hildebrand wrote:
|
|> Believe it or not there are users out there who never heard (or don't
|> give a you-know-what) about gentoo-stats.org. Plus, your bot joined
|> channels most of us where hanging around 24/7. I did not get a message
|> "Hey, I'm a logging bot, see stats at blahblah" (may have missed it,
|> dunno)
|> For the above chans this maybe ok, and I don't intended to join them but
|> in general I expect some courtesy when someone's dealing with such
|> information. Be it legal or not is not the matter imho. It's just an
|> idea of what one may do and may do without asking.
|> just my 0,02$
|
|
| I am logging all irc conversations with my client, do i have to announce
| it everytime i join the channels? Come on, those channels are public,
| everybody knows that they are public and that they are read and logged
| by quite a lot of people. I like privacy, but you can't shout your
| credit card number in a football stadium and bring an action against
| everybody that wrote it on a sheet of paper.

You don't publish it on a web-site. Neither do you work on the logfile
to create a time-profile to know when users are awake and when not.
Please see [1] for example.

Danny

[1] http://www.gentoo-stats.org/irclogs/gentoo-ppc.html, see
~ "Most active nicks per hour" table

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Danny van Dyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Gentoo/AMD64 Project, Gentoo Scientific Project
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