+1

On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 11:37 PM, Sriram Ramkrishna <[email protected]>wrote:

> On freenode, we have a ##gnome channel that is actually staffed by self
> interested in volunteers for quite a number of years.  There is no official
> #gnome channel due to Freenode's policy of needing an official group
> sponsoring it like the GNOME Foundation.  I would like to propose that we
> actually create a #gnome channel under GNOME Foundation and either staff it
> or get people to use the #gnome channel on irc.gnome.org.  ##gnome sees a
> lot more visitors from my casual observance than #gnome does and this is
> probably because there is an actual number of people who are in there
> answering questions.
>
> I have talked to the ##gnome folks and they are totally willing to shut
> down their channel if a #gnome is created.  I would assume that they will
> continue to do the excellent support that they've been giving to a large
> number of users that pop in from #ubuntu and other channels to ask
> questions.  In the mean time, they have given me +o on their channel so that
> I can set topics and what not.  It'll probably be good to have Allan, Jason
> and some others also operator access just so that we can manage the /topic
> for user days and the like.
>
> In general, it's been good to see people manning the #gnome channels.  I
> hope we continue.
>
> sri
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