Just a thought: as long as we primarily link to webchat.freenode.net from
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/IRC/Channels the traffic in the channels
should be suited after that tool rather than what some power user have
available.


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2015-04-30 22:03 GMT+02:00 Bahodir Mansurov <[email protected]>:

> 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]> 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)
>>
>> 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]> 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]>
>> 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]>
>> 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]> 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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