Archives of Fedora IRC channels

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Mon Feb 19 14:08:36 UTC 2007


Matt Domsch wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 07:00:21PM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> If we have to retain public archives of all Fedora IRC channels
> 
> have to, or would like to?

Like to I guess.

> 
>>  what would be the best way to do that? Is there a online services
>> that offer this or should we running bots on all of these channels
>> or something else? There are many instances where contributors are
>> not able to participate in a meeting or discussions. Having public
>> archives would help them go back and look at what was discussed
>> anytime they want.
> 
> I run a boringly simple eggdrop (mdomschbot) in a few channels, which
> I use to generate the FPB meeting minutes.  I don't believe there's a
> service on FreeNode (ala ChanServ) that offers this, which is why I
> set up my own bot.  Are you thinking such a bot could be run by
> Infrastructure or somesuch?

Yes. If we are running such a bot across all channels, it could probably 
do other useful things too. For example, there is a cluebot in 
#fedorabot channel which is very useful for bug triaging.

Rahul




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