[Open-bio-l] irc channel

Michael Heuer heuermh at acm.org
Wed Nov 25 20:03:41 UTC 2009


Thanks, Chris.  I imagine our IRC channel will only really be useful for
this one-time event.  I think we'll just create one on the fly as Dan
suggested in a separate email.

   michael


On Wed, 25 Nov 2009, Chris Fields wrote:

> Michael,
>
> Do we generate enough traffic to make an open-bio-specific channel necessary?  We have a bioperl-specific channel on freenode, for instance, and we're not getting tons of traffic there as of yet.  Also, this list isn't exactly high-traffic, so it could just as easily function for cross-project discussions.
>
> Don't get me wrong, I'm not necessarily against this, just trying to see if it's worth the effort in starting this up and maintaining it.
>
> chris
>
> On Nov 25, 2009, at 1:11 PM, Michael Heuer wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > The biojava project is planning a hackathon in January and were wondering
> > if it were possible to set up an irc channel to facilitate on-site &
> > off-site communication between participants.
> >
> > We could register as a group on Freenode
> >
> >> http://freenode.net/group_registration.shtml
> >
> > or maybe thinking more broadly we should set one up for open-bio to allow
> > for cross-project communication?
> >
> >   michael
> >
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