[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] web/contact: Add libera.chat

Gyan Doshi ffmpeg at gyani.pro
Wed May 26 14:21:27 EEST 2021



On 2021-05-26 16:38, Timo Rothenpieler wrote:
> On 26.05.2021 12:43, Gyan Doshi wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 2021-05-25 16:37, Timo Rothenpieler wrote:
>>> I'm in favour of switching over to Libera.chat.
>>> Freenodes business model is more than questionable, and some recent 
>>> actions of the new staff are questionable at best.
>>>
>>> The old Freenode staff have switched to Libera in their entirety, so 
>>> it seems only natural to follow along than to stay on a network 
>>> that's basically under the dictation of a millionaire that's 
>>> apparently also somehow some crown prince of Korea(?).
>>>
>>>
>>> I wouldn't even add this section without removing the mention of 
>>> Freenode at the same time. Listing both is only going to cause 
>>> confusion.
>>
>> Agreed. Things seem to have come to a head within the last day:
>>
>> https://fridge.ubuntu.com/2021/05/26/announcing-ubuntus-move-to-libera-chat/ 
>>
>> https://www.gentoo.org/news/2021/05/26/gentoo-freenode-channels-hijacked.html 
>
>
> Yes, should probably push this rather sooner than later.
> Freenode has turned into an actively hostile environment and I'd like 
> to leave it rather sooner than later.

Will push it tonight if Michael hasn't.

Gyan


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