Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] Meeting Reminder

2018-10-04 Thread Caryl Bigenho
I was unable to sign on last month. It would be helpful to have complete instructions along with a link available in a prominent location well in advance of the meeting time. Thanks! Caryl Sent from my iPhone On Oct 4, 2018, at 8:38 PM, James Cameron mailto:qu...@laptop.org>> wrote: It has

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] Meeting Reminder

2018-10-04 Thread James Cameron
It has nothing to do with soas, f28 or f29; you will see the same failure on every system. You must register to test. > On 5 Oct 2018, at 08:40, Thomas Gilliard wrote: > > It is impssible to login to sugar irc on f28 and f29 soas due to these > registration requrements > > > >> On

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] Meeting Reminder

2018-10-04 Thread Sumit Srivastava
I'd like to propose joining IRC as a GCI task, since it's slightly complicated as of now and they are newcomers to open source. On Fri, 5 Oct 2018, 4:11 am Samson Goddy, wrote: > I don't know if this will solve the problem... But Zulip is a good chat > platform. Currently using it on my

Re: [IAEP] [Sugar-devel] [SLOBS] Meeting Reminder

2018-10-04 Thread Thomas Gilliard
It is impssible to login to sugar irc on f28 and f29 soas due to these registration requrements On 10/4/18 3:33 PM, James Cameron wrote: At the moment the issue with Freenode requires all of us to register before we can speak. This impacts new people.  It makes their joining as

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] Meeting Reminder

2018-10-04 Thread Samson Goddy
I don't know if this will solve the problem... But Zulip is a good chat platform. Currently using it on my project, the community behind it host open source orgs for free. It is light, but not as light as what we use. https://zulipchat.com On Thu, Oct 4, 2018, 11:36 PM Walter Bender wrote: >

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] Meeting Reminder

2018-10-04 Thread Walter Bender
I put instructions on how to register on Freenode in the wiki (as part of a landing page for every GCI task.) I am assuming people will be able to manage. As for SLOB meetings, the regulars also should be able to manage. (We've discussed before about using Sugar chat -- dogfooding -- for our

Re: [IAEP] [SLOBS] Meeting Reminder

2018-10-04 Thread James Cameron
At the moment the issue with Freenode requires all of us to register before we can speak. This impacts new people. It makes their joining as complicated as any other service with registration requirements. As D. Joe has observed, if we had our people watching, we could notice new people to

[IAEP] [SLOBS] Meeting Reminder

2018-10-04 Thread Walter Bender
We will be meeting tomorrow (Friday, 5 October) at 20UTC [1] (4PM in Boston) on irc.freenode.net #sugar-meeting (See [2]). Note that there has been a SPAM issue on Freenode of late (See the email from James I have forwarded below). We should discuss potential solutions. Also on the agenda: *