Re: [SMW-devel] #semanticmediawiki on irc.freenode.net

[Markus K. <ma...@se...>]

On Freitag, 22. August 2008, Daniel Friesen wrote:
> For awhile now I've felt a bit disconnected from the Semantic MediaWiki
> community. (Actually, for the longest time I was previously unable to
> even post to either of the mailing lists, the only reason I am able to
> now is because of gmane)
> Semantic Forms has a channel, however it's basically dead and completely
> unused.
> As for the rest of the MediaWiki community, most people hang out in
> #mediawiki, however I notice very few semantic people there. In fact,
> #mediawiki isn't a very friendly place to be for the semantic community,
> a few users there chime in with annoying comments whenever someone
> mentions the word "Semantic" **cough**/Splarka/**cough**...

I normally found #mediawiki quite friendly, but maybe I did not use the 
S-word ;-)

>
> So, I took the liberty of registering #semanticmediawiki on FreeNode. I
> hope many of the members of the Semantic community here would join the
> channel, IRC is quite a nice medium for discussion.

Thanks. I fear that my work schedule normally does not allow me to monitor IRC 
channels on a regular basis. But it is still good to have some place for live 
discussions if more people should be involved.

> And of course I'd be happy to adjust the ACCESS list for the sysops over
> at semantic-mediawiki.org.
> Thanks in advance if anyone adds information on the irc channel to
> semantic-mediawiki.org

Agreed, this should go to the Contact page. You will receive a login soon.

Cheers,

Markus

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