Re: Better irc policies?

On Wed, 10 Jun 2015 11:18:56 +0000 Chaoyi Zha cydrobolt@fedoraproject.org wrote:

Maybe we can use ASM and fedbot to reduce the spam load? Dedicated spammers are definitely a problem for all channels, but most channels, such as #freenode enable +r during a wave of flood, not indefinitely.

I can absolutely agree that having the registration requirement flag certainly increases the barrier to something newbies or those "trying out" may not be willing to commit. They may just give up instead of registering and getting help. I personally try to avoid things that require email sign ups as much as possible, and I know others do too.

Well, you signed up to this list to post this right? ;)

kevin