I would favor having the bots on a separate channel as well. On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 1:09 PM, Brian Gerstle <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think the point is that it's unrealistic to expect people to handle this > on the "client side" and they should "opt in" for those > notifications/messages by joining that channel (i.e. separating events on > the server side, so it applies to all clients). > > On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 4:03 PM, Bahodir Mansurov <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> 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. >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> Mobile-l mailing list >>> >>> [email protected] >>> >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mobile-l >>> >>> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> Corey Floyd >>> >> Software Engineer >>> >> Mobile Apps / iOS >>> >> Wikimedia Foundation >>> >> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >>> >> Mobile-l mailing list >>> >> [email protected] >>> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mobile-l >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > EN Wikipedia user page: >>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Brian.gerstle >>> > IRC: bgerstle >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > Mobile-l mailing list >>> > [email protected] >>> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mobile-l >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > Mobile-l mailing list >>> > [email protected] >>> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mobile-l >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Jon Robson >>> * http://jonrobson.me.uk >>> * https://www.facebook.com/jonrobson >>> * @rakugojon >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mobile-l mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mobile-l >>> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mobile-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mobile-l >> >> > > > -- > EN Wikipedia user page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Brian.gerstle > IRC: bgerstle > > _______________________________________________ > Mobile-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mobile-l > >
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