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Mon, 17 Aug 2020 00:58:04 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2020 00:58:02 -0400 Subject: Recognizing Matrix as an official channel Message-ID: From: Farhan Khan To: "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=freebsd.org; s=dkim; t=1597640286; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: dkim-signature; bh=B+ArCDM/sTB9XGLsrfK82SuSAjnTPl6rXbDXg5U0FOA=; b=wsaa3iuj+ds0E8GhrfynGBQph00ilRTahLSFefBENs+hj58opgbLlRAcgesu6BvWyZ8T1m hoQISkdGl7LXHBKHh2MX73ZXeY4y1PXs1JMImRWGtJzpuC61d+dl3bZzDq1W6ii5DjYXXS EymdZ3tQ9ntu/SE/Md/iDxoCN8ys0Zh0NcYJdwfjo3yVCMXeKJfF1LQF6eg64h1D6bsoZi K9RJDiAS/6BuqXmapdg3zTbiE8KlFbebymffyM8c1JVOa6S/bIaGIc0j2M1NrTptkGh+yv VpKsQtfUepldh/7ufQPLCW8r8q7NtEMZ14kt6rN2YlAOcOZNW6lQxq3LftZNbg== ARC-Seal: i=1; s=dkim; d=freebsd.org; t=1597640286; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=DzkT/NDI3qe1BBJtuhWTZEy2l3Ll6JSvvsoGPSSM6VHj4Wn03wu6ShS+WcOxcPd82hVdyF GQi7AqLPMGmvGQABmxHQ3J/cY2nB4+8yX6Sq0Ki36IR8tPALCQZUF1aEXPwgXz1cBzubiL Z4zJYSYyF/SOggDGeJjG3+Ta98lcQoLUxsVpaOuwLpHpc/LdZzYr54uO5Cq/IgeE7mvOq7 7AaaH0GAlNQ0hnCSyAQDznEzVxx+GqmAKNC5lnXJjl/R0IEiAg02tyukv2fR7llmHXaZ2v pGmI35YzJHTDysTREjGGMu0duug+MdhQAinjNuYcqBaZBYSU7fMLdvXJEsFqOw== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; 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I see that FreeBSD recognizes the EFnet and FreeNode channels as official, as listed here: https://wiki.freebsd.org/IRC/Channels. While they continues to serve the community, there are major limitations and I feel that it might be time to migrate towards a modern replacement.The "market" of communication going forward is clearly shifting towards more feature-ful protocols, such as Slack, Discord or Gitter. The only open-source and viable option in this class of systems that I see is Matrix. There is an active FreeBSD channel located at #FreeBSD:matrix.org, along with a few other BSD-related channels.I propose making this an officially recognized channel for FreeBSD communication and encouraging migration from IRC to Matrix.Thank you--Farhan KhanPGP Fingerprint: 1312 89CE 663E 1EB2 179C 1C83 C41D 2281 F8DA C0DE