Hi, Option 2 is fine (Discord + libera.chat). We (at Smile) moved our IRC to it.
I didn't know Discord, I discovered it thanks to the RTEMS community some weeks ago ! regards Le sam. 29 mai 2021 à 03:32, Chris Johns <[email protected]> a écrit : > On 29/5/21 3:17 am, Johnson, Andrew N. wrote: > > On May 28, 2021, at 1:57 AM, Christian MAUDERER > > <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >> > >> I still think it's a bit odd to say "Drop Freenode" because Freenode > seems to > >> go into a more commercial direction but at the same time say that the > Discord > >> (which seems to be commercial through and through) is a good > alternative. > >> > >> In other words: As long as we don't mind using Discord, I would just > keep the > >> Freenode IRC just like it is. > > > > I’m not an IRC (or Discord) user so I won’t be affected whatever you > decide, but > > I wouldn’t categorize what has been happening at Freenode as “going in a > more > > commercial direction.” The fact that any mention of Libera.chat in a > channel now > > seems to result in that organization’s channels being taken over may be > more of > > a risk than the RTEMS community would want to take. If Joel were to have > even > > raised this question there you might have already lost control of those > channels. > > > > If you want more of the back-story, here’s a free link to Wednesday's LWN > > article at https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/857140/9dcadcf209612879/ > > <https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/857140/9dcadcf209612879/> which is more > up to > > date than The Register story that Joel linked to. > > Thanks Andrew. Any dispute like this is messy. > > For RTEMS it is the content that is posted that we need to consider. It is > freely given and needs to be freely available to anyone to see at any > point in > time. The means to do this can and will change. > > Discord is free to use even through it is a commercially based service. If > we > cannot easily access to the contents of the chats and archive them we need > to > consider its long term viability. > > Chris > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.rtems.org/mailman/listinfo/users -- Pierre FICHEUX -/- CTO Smile ECS, France -\- [email protected] http://www.smile.fr https://smile.eu/fr/offres/embarque-iot I would love to change the world, but they won't give me the source code
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