[mapserver-dev] Freenode IRC taken over...

[Jeff McKenna]

An update: https://freenode.net/news/freenode-is-foss

(tomaw has helped me before, small world)

-jeff




On 2021-05-19 11:36 p.m., Jeff McKenna wrote:
> Indeed there is some unfortunate drama.  Worst case, the former freenode 
> staff have setup a new secure network (funded by a Swedish foundation): 
> libera.chat
> 
> Connecting was very easy, similar to the old steps: 
> https://libera.chat/guides/connect
> 
> We can now use the #mapserver channel there if/when need be.
> 
> -jeff
> 
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> On 2021-05-19 5:56 p.m., Steve Lime wrote:
>> Seeing references to this on other lists (e.g. gdal-dev) - just google 
>> "freenode takeover". Sounds like we should consider a new home or even 
>> a new technology for chat-like features.
>>
>> --Steve
>>