[postgis-devel] Advertising #postgis:osgeo.org as the official chat room

[Sandro Santilli]

On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 08:16:33AM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> 
> Sandro Santilli <strk at kbt.io> writes:
> 
> > As I know many are not using IRC these days, and since OSGeo now
> > hosts it's own Matrix homeserver (https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Matrix),
> > how about advertising the *matrix* room as the official chat channel ?
> 
> I'm a big fan of self-hosting, so that sounds good to me.
> 
> The FSF just had a discussion about chat presence, and I saw in there
> something about matrix.org having non-Free javascript; perhaps about
> some kind of authorization via 3rd-party sites .  I would hope the osgeo
> instance doesn't have that problem, but it's less of a big deal for
> osgeo than FSF.

It would sound like a client issue, not a server one ? OSGeo is
hosting a server, client is up to user to choose.

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