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The project IRC (Internet Relay Chat) channel is located in #fedora-diversity[?] on irc.freenode.net .

Channel Rules

The #fedora-diversity channel guidelines include the rules laid out in the Fedora Channel FAQ as well as the freenode server network policy and freenode channel guidelines. This project also has rules specific to the channel.

Setting User Modes

To require approval before recieving private messages from anyone, set your user mode to +g.

   /umode +g <nick>

To require approval for private messages from unregistered users only, set your user mode to +R.

   /umode +R <nick>

Communicating with Channel Operators

Sometimes you need to speak with a channel operator (OP) about an issue in channel. To get a list of OPs you can run the following command in your IRC client:

   /msg chanserv access #fedora-diversity list

Channel Bots

IRC bots are simple automated systems that monitor channels and respond to commands that are prefixed with a character. An example would be .hello sent to the channel.

  • zodbot uses dot prefix (.), more information on Zodbot page
  • fedbot uses at prefix (@), more information on Fedbot page

See also