Re: IRC and Gitter

It's called XMPP :)

Some good lessons for the Interledger project from this:
http://xmpp.org/about/history.html

On 29 August 2016 at 19:38, Rafael Pereira <rafael@rippex.net> wrote:

> Someone must develop SMTP for IMs :)
>
> Obrigado,
> Rafael
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> 2016-08-29 14:33 GMT-03:00 Adrian Hope-Bailie <adrian@hopebailie.com>:
>
>> I polled the group about using Slack a while back and the general
>> consensus was that they didn't want to use it and would prefer open tech
>> like IRC.
>>
>> If you log into Gitter you'll be able to link it to a Slack channel if
>> that's what you'd like to do.
>>
>> On 29 August 2016 at 18:27, M AV <av_m@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Any reason not considering Slack?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* Adrian Hope-Bailie [mailto:adrian@hopebailie.com]
>>> *Sent:* Monday, August 29, 2016 5:57 AM
>>> *To:* Daniel Bateman <7daniel77@gmail.com>
>>> *Cc:* Interledger Community Group <public-interledger@w3.org>
>>> *Subject:* Re: IRC and Gitter
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Update: Since the W3C IRC has no NickServ we can't use sameroom.io
>>> which requires this :(
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 29 August 2016 at 11:46, Adrian Hope-Bailie <adrian@hopebailie.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> re: 'possibly host' : We can host it ourselves (I will see if Ripple can
>>> sponsor this) or we can use a hosted service like sameroom.io.
>>>
>>> re cost:
>>> - Sameroom.io = $49/month (5 channels),
>>> - hosted = is cost of hosting and people to manage/setup
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 26 August 2016 at 16:22, Daniel Bateman <7daniel77@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> For option 2, what is the cost of managing another service? And why is
>>> it 'possibly host?'
>>>
>>> Daniel
>>>
>>> On Aug 26, 2016 10:04 AM, "Adrian Hope-Bailie" <adrian@hopebailie.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I have done some investigating and have two options for us with regard
>>> to using Gitter but still offering IRC for those that prefer that channel.
>>>
>>> *Option 1: Switch to Gitter hosted IRC server*
>>>
>>> If you visit http://irc.gitter.im you'll see instructions for
>>> connecting to a secure IRC server using a unique, per-user server key.
>>>
>>> Once you connect you'll be logged into an IRC channel for each Gitter
>>> room and use the same Nick as your github username.
>>>
>>> Anything posted in either system is mirrored in the other.
>>>
>>> Pros:
>>>
>>> - Secure IRC
>>>
>>> - Tight integration with Gitter
>>>
>>> Cons:
>>>
>>> - Need to switch to a new IRC server
>>>
>>> - Lose the W3C IRC bots
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *Option 2: Setup a bridge between Gitter and W3C IRC*
>>>
>>> There are bots that can monitor both systems and mirror messages between
>>> them. We can use https://sameroom.io or host a bot ourselves.
>>>
>>> Pros:
>>>
>>> - Keep same IRC server and channel
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Cons:
>>>
>>> - Need to manage (and possibly host) yet another service
>>>
>>> Anyone have any thoughts on these options?
>>>
>>> Adrian
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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