I use LimeChat, but haven’t tried hard enough to filter out bots. I don’t mind 
creating a new channel and directing bots there. XChat advanced settings 
related to “Text Events”, which maybe what you want. Not sure about the backlog 
support though.

> On Apr 30, 2015, at 3:36 PM, Joaquin Oltra Hernandez 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Bryan that's exactly what I'd like. Direct the bots to other channels and 
> join those if you want the notifications. I personally will because I find 
> them very useful.
> 
> Baha the reality is not that easy. I want backlog so I've moved to the 
> irccloud chat, and there I can only ignore users. The problem is that I find 
> wikibugs and grrrit-wm very useful and I don't want to hide them, I want to 
> separate them to another channel. This way for activity and notifications 
> I'll join the notifications channel, and in the main channel I'll be able to 
> read and have conversations with people without tons of noise.
> Would you mind having another channel open with the notifications? We should 
> expect all team members to autojoin that channel when working too.
> 
> Jon, Ori told me that limechat can hide messages based on regexes. I poked 
> around it and searched google but found nothing useful and he didn't reply on 
> irc so I'm not sure which dark secrets he holds :P
> 
> What client are you using baha?
> 
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 9:18 PM, Jon Robson <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> I personally detest them now I am working with mostly a remote team.
> They are useful occasionally but not missing messages from team
> members is far too important for me.
> 
> I've not found a good way to filter these out (look at the pink lines
> that mean pings in my irc client - http://imgur.com/MsYk9OO 
> <http://imgur.com/MsYk9OO>)
> 
> I've also noticed an increase in private conversations recently to
> compensate for this which sucks for openness.
> 
> A compromise to reduce noise might be:
> * don't include name of author in patch submits/phabricator tasks
> reported by the bot (so that author doesn't get pings that mask other
> pings from other users) - but someone would have to implement this.
> 
> I think moving to a new channel seems like an easy solution. Nothing
> gets missed provided people know to join it and nothing needs to be
> implemented.
> 
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 11:36 AM, Bahodir Mansurov
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> > I think they should stay and everyone should be able to configure their
> > client to hide specific message from showing.
> >
> > On Apr 30, 2015, at 1:50 PM, Brian Gerstle <[email protected] 
> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> > Totally agree, having *important messages only* in IRC would be nice.
> > Another idea would be to have notifs go to more specific chat rooms based on
> > the project.
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Corey Floyd <[email protected] 
> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >>
> >> I think this is a good idea… the only thing I think should be in the main
> >> channel is something like breaking the build (at least for the apps guys)
> >>
> >> On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 1:29 PM, Joaquin Oltra Hernandez
> >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi!
> >>>
> >>> I've been feeling that the signal to noise ratio on #wikimedia-mobile
> >>> since the addition of wikibugs and our new apps engineers (more grrrit-wm
> >>> spam) is turning to be 0 (that is, no signal because of too much noise).
> >>>
> >>> It is really difficult to talk about anything when somebody else is
> >>> working (and that is what we do, so...).
> >>>
> >>> I would like to propose moving the machines to a different channel, maybe
> >>> a couple of them ( #wikimedia-mobile-web-bots & 
> >>> #wikimedia-mobile-apps-bots
> >>> for example ) so that they continue to be useful but in a different 
> >>> channel,
> >>> and so that we can read again the chats with just the conversations.
> >>>
> >>> What do you think?
> >>>
> >>> Cheers.
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