2015-10-15 14:27 GMT+02:00 Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 08:15:50AM -0400, Máirín Duffy wrote: >> >Is there a plan for dealing with IRC nicks and the Hubs chat? >> >> There's an IRC nick field in FAS. My thoughts were by default for >> new users we'll prepopulate it with their FAS account name; if >> you've a preexisting account put in whatever your usual IRC nick is. >> If you use hubs as an IRC client, use the nick from FAS. If there's >> a nick collision / somebody's already registered it, I don't know >> that it would be so difficult to detect that and prompt the user to >> pick another one. >> >> Was that the concern or is there something I'm missing? > > Most of us have this set up in our clients so long that we've forgotten > about it, but the process of registering a new nick with Freenode drops > people right in the middle of IRC esoterica before they're even able to > get started. > I have been able to test Linux patches (within Fedora) but I haven't been able to register my nick at Freenode. > > -- > Matthew Miller > <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Fedora Project Leader > -- > devel mailing list > devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
