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

[Regina Obe]

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: postgis-devel [mailto:postgis-devel-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On
Behalf
> Of Greg Troxel
> Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2021 8:17 AM
> To: Sandro Santilli <strk at kbt.io>
> Cc: postgis-devel at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: Re: [postgis-devel] Advertising #postgis:osgeo.org as the
official chat
> room
> 
> 
> 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.