{"thread":{"id":"55882","subject":"[PATCH] MyFirstContribution: link #git-devel to Libera Chat","startedAt":"2021-06-08T13:52:11Z","lastAt":"2021-06-09T00:24:00Z","messageCount":11,"participants":["Atharva Raykar","Junio C Hamano","Emily Shaffer"],"isPatch":true,"patchVersion":1,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"426775","messageId":"20210608135114.71104-1-raykar.ath@gmail.com","threadId":"55882","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[PATCH] MyFirstContribution: link #git-devel to Libera Chat","fromName":"Atharva Raykar","fromEmail":"raykar.ath@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-06-08T13:51:14Z","receivedAt":"2021-06-08T13:52:11Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"raykar.ath@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/24277692?v=4"},"body":"It's pretty safe to say that most of the regulars on #git-devel are now\non Libera Chat. This will help new contributors find the right place, if\nthey choose to ask questions on `#git-devel`.\n\nSince there seems to be no way to directly link Libera's web chat to\n`#git-devel` directly, I have put a generic link over the text 'Libera\nChat'. Users will have to manually type `#git-devel` in the webchat\ninterface, but that should be obvious enough to not be worth mentioning.\n\nSigned-off-by: Atharva Raykar \n---\n\nMy heuristic for determining \"most of the regulars are on Libera Chat\" is the\nfact that the last biweekly standup happened there.\n\n Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt | 8 ++++----\n 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)\n\ndiff --git a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt\nindex af0a9da62e..cd9e2069d4 100644\n--- a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt\n+++ b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt\n@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Veteran contributors who are especially interested in helping mentor newcomers\n are present on the list. In order to avoid search indexers, group membership is\n required to view messages; anyone can join and no approval is required.\n \n-==== https://webchat.freenode.net/#git-devel[#git-devel] on Freenode\n+==== #git-devel on https://web.libera.chat[Libera Chat]\n \n This IRC channel is for conversations between Git contributors. If someone is\n currently online and knows the answer to your question, you can receive help\n@@ -826,9 +826,9 @@ NOTE: You can typically find someone who can `/allow` you on GitGitGadget by\n either examining recent pull requests where someone has been granted `/allow`\n (https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+%22%2Fallow%22[Search:\n is:pr is:open \"/allow\"]), in which case both the author and the person who\n-granted the `/allow` can now `/allow` you, or by inquiring on the\n-https://webchat.freenode.net/#git-devel[#git-devel] IRC channel on Freenode\n-linking your pull request and asking for someone to `/allow` you.\n+granted the `/allow` can now `/allow` you, or by inquiring on the #git-devel IRC\n+channel on https://web.libera.chat[Libera Chat] linking your pull request and\n+asking for someone to `/allow` you.\n \n If the CI fails, you can update your changes with `git rebase -i` and push your\n branch again:\n-- \n2.31.1\n\n"},{"id":"426777","messageId":"xmqqzgw0o3pz.fsf@gitster.g","threadId":"55882","inReplyTo":"20210608135114.71104-1-raykar.ath@gmail.com","subject":"Re: [PATCH] MyFirstContribution: link #git-devel to Libera Chat","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2021-06-08T14:01:12Z","receivedAt":"2021-06-08T14:01:16Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"Atharva Raykar writes:\n\n> It's pretty safe to say that most of the regulars on #git-devel are now\n> on Libera Chat. This will help new contributors find the right place, if\n> they choose to ask questions on `#git-devel`.\n>\n> Since there seems to be no way to directly link Libera's web chat to\n> `#git-devel` directly, I have put a generic link over the text 'Libera\n> Chat'. Users will have to manually type `#git-devel` in the webchat\n> interface, but that should be obvious enough to not be worth mentioning.\n>\n> Signed-off-by: Atharva Raykar \n> ---\n>\n> My heuristic for determining \"most of the regulars are on Libera Chat\" is the\n> fact that the last biweekly standup happened there.\n\nYou CC'ed Emily as the area expert for this document, which is\nexcellent. As she was present at the last standup there, I'd expect\nher to give her Reviewed-by if the patch looks acceptable to her,\nand I'll queue the patch if/when it happens.\n\nThanks.\n"},{"id":"426790","messageId":"YL+nowMI13hFzMyI@google.com","threadId":"55882","inReplyTo":"20210608135114.71104-1-raykar.ath@gmail.com","subject":"Re: [PATCH] MyFirstContribution: link #git-devel to Libera Chat","fromName":"Emily Shaffer","fromEmail":"emilyshaffer@google.com","sentAt":"2021-06-08T17:23:47Z","receivedAt":"2021-06-08T17:23:56Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"nasamuffin@google.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1606826?v=4"},"body":"On Tue, Jun 08, 2021 at 07:21:14PM +0530, Atharva Raykar wrote:\n> \n> It's pretty safe to say that most of the regulars on #git-devel are now\n> on Libera Chat. This will help new contributors find the right place, if\n> they choose to ask questions on `#git-devel`.\n\nAh, I forgot to say - it is probably better to link either to the\nmailing list discussion or to the IRC chat logs than to say \"It's safe\nto say\" in the commit message.\n\n> \n> Since there seems to be no way to directly link Libera's web chat to\n> `#git-devel` directly, I have put a generic link over the text 'Libera\n> Chat'. Users will have to manually type `#git-devel` in the webchat\n> interface, but that should be obvious enough to not be worth mentioning.\n> \n> Signed-off-by: Atharva Raykar \n> ---\n> \n> My heuristic for determining \"most of the regulars are on Libera Chat\" is the\n> fact that the last biweekly standup happened there.\n> \n> Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt | 8 ++++----\n> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)\n> \n> diff --git a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt\n> index af0a9da62e..cd9e2069d4 100644\n> --- a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt\n> +++ b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt\n> @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Veteran contributors who are especially interested in helping mentor newcomers\n> are present on the list. In order to avoid search indexers, group membership is\n> required to view messages; anyone can join and no approval is required.\n> \n> -==== https://webchat.freenode.net/#git-devel[#git-devel] on Freenode\n> +==== #git-devel on https://web.libera.chat[Libera Chat]\n> \n> This IRC channel is for conversations between Git contributors. If someone is\n> currently online and knows the answer to your question, you can receive help\n> @@ -826,9 +826,9 @@ NOTE: You can typically find someone who can `/allow` you on GitGitGadget by\n> either examining recent pull requests where someone has been granted `/allow`\n> (https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+%22%2Fallow%22[Search:\n> is:pr is:open \"/allow\"]), in which case both the author and the person who\n> -granted the `/allow` can now `/allow` you, or by inquiring on the\n> -https://webchat.freenode.net/#git-devel[#git-devel] IRC channel on Freenode\n> -linking your pull request and asking for someone to `/allow` you.\n> +granted the `/allow` can now `/allow` you, or by inquiring on the #git-devel IRC\n> +channel on https://web.libera.chat[Libera Chat] linking your pull request and\n> +asking for someone to `/allow` you.\n> \n> If the CI fails, you can update your changes with `git rebase -i` and push your\n> branch again:\n> -- \n> 2.31.1\n> \n"},{"id":"426791","messageId":"YL+ndHSLowy/qyZV@google.com","threadId":"55882","inReplyTo":"20210608135114.71104-1-raykar.ath@gmail.com","subject":"Re: [PATCH] MyFirstContribution: link #git-devel to Libera Chat","fromName":"Emily Shaffer","fromEmail":"emilyshaffer@google.com","sentAt":"2021-06-08T17:23:00Z","receivedAt":"2021-06-08T17:24:26Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"nasamuffin@google.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1606826?v=4"},"body":"On Tue, Jun 08, 2021 at 07:21:14PM +0530, Atharva Raykar wrote:\n> \n> It's pretty safe to say that most of the regulars on #git-devel are now\n> on Libera Chat. This will help new contributors find the right place, if\n> they choose to ask questions on `#git-devel`.\n> \n> Since there seems to be no way to directly link Libera's web chat to\n> `#git-devel` directly,\n\nI just typed \"web.libera.chat/#git-devel\" and it worked perfectly fine.\n\n> I have put a generic link over the text 'Libera\n> Chat'. Users will have to manually type `#git-devel` in the webchat\n> interface, but that should be obvious enough to not be worth mentioning.\n\nGenerally, this is a bad approach to take for absolute-beginner\ndocuments like this one. Even if it \"should\" be obvious, why not just\nsay it? Some skills - like how to examine the compiler errors from your\nC compiler and fix your code accordingly - are a necessary prerequisite\nto be useful on the Git project; other skills - like how to use IRC -\nare not, and we can teach them, especially in a guide like this :)\n\nBut anyway it's moot, as direct link does seem to work.\n\n> \n> Signed-off-by: Atharva Raykar \n> ---\n> \n> My heuristic for determining \"most of the regulars are on Libera Chat\" is the\n> fact that the last biweekly standup happened there.\n> \n> Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt | 8 ++++----\n> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)\n> \n> diff --git a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt\n> index af0a9da62e..cd9e2069d4 100644\n> --- a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt\n> +++ b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt\n> @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Veteran contributors who are especially interested in helping mentor newcomers\n> are present on the list. In order to avoid search indexers, group membership is\n> required to view messages; anyone can join and no approval is required.\n> \n> -==== https://webchat.freenode.net/#git-devel[#git-devel] on Freenode\n> +==== #git-devel on https://web.libera.chat[Libera Chat]\n\nThe prior link was a direct link to the #git-devel channel, so that\nnewbies don't need to figure out how to join the channel they want from\nthe main webchat landing page. It looks like Libera also supports this\nfunctionality. So please link to 'https://web.libera.chat/#git-devel'\ninstead.\n\n> @@ -826,9 +826,9 @@ NOTE: You can typically find someone who can `/allow` you on GitGitGadget by\n> either examining recent pull requests where someone has been granted `/allow`\n> (https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+%22%2Fallow%22[Search:\n> is:pr is:open \"/allow\"]), in which case both the author and the person who\n> -granted the `/allow` can now `/allow` you, or by inquiring on the\n> -https://webchat.freenode.net/#git-devel[#git-devel] IRC channel on Freenode\n> -linking your pull request and asking for someone to `/allow` you.\n> +granted the `/allow` can now `/allow` you, or by inquiring on the #git-devel IRC\n> +channel on https://web.libera.chat[Libera Chat] linking your pull request and\n> +asking for someone to `/allow` you.\n\nSame as above.\n\n\nThanks very much for sending the patch. I haven't had time to address it\nmyself.\n\n - Emily\n"},{"id":"426803","messageId":"C8A2DA3C-8D30-44AD-99FF-C5394C5F3B30@gmail.com","threadId":"55882","inReplyTo":"YL+ndHSLowy/qyZV@google.com","subject":"Re: [PATCH] MyFirstContribution: link #git-devel to Libera Chat","fromName":"Atharva Raykar","fromEmail":"raykar.ath@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-06-08T18:04:02Z","receivedAt":"2021-06-08T18:04:10Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"raykar.ath@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/24277692?v=4"},"body":"On 08-Jun-2021, at 22:53, Emily Shaffer wrote:\n> \n> On Tue, Jun 08, 2021 at 07:21:14PM +0530, Atharva Raykar wrote:\n>> \n>> It's pretty safe to say that most of the regulars on #git-devel are now\n>> on Libera Chat. This will help new contributors find the right place, if\n>> they choose to ask questions on `#git-devel`.\n>> \n>> Since there seems to be no way to directly link Libera's web chat to\n>> `#git-devel` directly,\n> \n> I just typed \"web.libera.chat/#git-devel\" and it worked perfectly fine.\n> \n>> I have put a generic link over the text 'Libera\n>> Chat'. Users will have to manually type `#git-devel` in the webchat\n>> interface, but that should be obvious enough to not be worth mentioning.\n> \n> Generally, this is a bad approach to take for absolute-beginner\n> documents like this one. Even if it \"should\" be obvious, why not just\n> say it? Some skills - like how to examine the compiler errors from your\n> C compiler and fix your code accordingly - are a necessary prerequisite\n> to be useful on the Git project; other skills - like how to use IRC -\n> are not, and we can teach them, especially in a guide like this :)\n\nGot you. In fact, the fault in my reasoning was perfectly\ndemonstrated by the fact that I did not attempt one of the most\n\"obvious\" ways to get the link to #git-devel directly.\n\nI cannot decide what's obvious for other people :)\n\n> But anyway it's moot, as direct link does seem to work.\n> \n>> [...]\n> \n> The prior link was a direct link to the #git-devel channel, so that\n> newbies don't need to figure out how to join the channel they want from\n> the main webchat landing page. It looks like Libera also supports this\n> functionality. So please link to 'https://web.libera.chat/#git-devel'\n> instead.\n\nSure. I'll send another patch.\n\n> [...]\n> \n> Thanks very much for sending the patch. I haven't had time to address it\n> myself.\n> \n> - Emily\n\n"},{"id":"426804","messageId":"20210608180624.72135-1-raykar.ath@gmail.com","threadId":"55882","inReplyTo":"20210608135114.71104-1-raykar.ath@gmail.com","subject":"[PATCH v2] MyFirstContribution: link #git-devel to Libera Chat","fromName":"Atharva Raykar","fromEmail":"raykar.ath@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-06-08T18:06:24Z","receivedAt":"2021-06-08T18:07:02Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"raykar.ath@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/24277692?v=4"},"body":"Many of the regulars on #git-devel are now on Libera Chat, to the extent\nthat the community page now lists it as the IRC Channel[1]. This will\nhelp new contributors find the right place, if they choose to ask\nquestions on `#git-devel`.\n\nRelevant discussion on the IRC transition:\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/git/CAJoAoZ=e62sceNpcR5L5zjsj177uczTnXjcAg+BbOoOkeH8vXQ@mail.gmail.com/\n\n[1] https://git-scm.com/community\n\nSigned-off-by: Atharva Raykar \n---\n Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt | 6 +++---\n 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)\n\ndiff --git a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt\nindex af0a9da62e..d0bcb8c91f 100644\n--- a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt\n+++ b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt\n@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Veteran contributors who are especially interested in helping mentor newcomers\n are present on the list. In order to avoid search indexers, group membership is\n required to view messages; anyone can join and no approval is required.\n \n-==== https://webchat.freenode.net/#git-devel[#git-devel] on Freenode\n+==== https://web.libera.chat/#git-devel[#git-devel] on Libera Chat\n \n This IRC channel is for conversations between Git contributors. If someone is\n currently online and knows the answer to your question, you can receive help\n@@ -827,8 +827,8 @@ either examining recent pull requests where someone has been granted `/allow`\n (https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+%22%2Fallow%22[Search:\n is:pr is:open \"/allow\"]), in which case both the author and the person who\n granted the `/allow` can now `/allow` you, or by inquiring on the\n-https://webchat.freenode.net/#git-devel[#git-devel] IRC channel on Freenode\n-linking your pull request and asking for someone to `/allow` you.\n+https://web.libera.chat/#git-devel[#git-devel] IRC channel on Libera Chat linking your\n+pull request and asking for someone to `/allow` you.\n \n If the CI fails, you can update your changes with `git rebase -i` and push your\n branch again:\n-- \n2.31.1\n\n"},{"id":"426807","messageId":"YL++wKvEWrvKtCp1@google.com","threadId":"55882","inReplyTo":"C8A2DA3C-8D30-44AD-99FF-C5394C5F3B30@gmail.com","subject":"Re: [PATCH] MyFirstContribution: link #git-devel to Libera Chat","fromName":"Emily Shaffer","fromEmail":"emilyshaffer@google.com","sentAt":"2021-06-08T19:02:24Z","receivedAt":"2021-06-08T19:05:39Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"nasamuffin@google.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1606826?v=4"},"body":"On Tue, Jun 08, 2021 at 11:34:02PM +0530, Atharva Raykar wrote:\n> \n> On 08-Jun-2021, at 22:53, Emily Shaffer wrote:\n> > \n> > On Tue, Jun 08, 2021 at 07:21:14PM +0530, Atharva Raykar wrote:\n> >> \n> >> It's pretty safe to say that most of the regulars on #git-devel are now\n> >> on Libera Chat. This will help new contributors find the right place, if\n> >> they choose to ask questions on `#git-devel`.\n> >> \n> >> Since there seems to be no way to directly link Libera's web chat to\n> >> `#git-devel` directly,\n> > \n> > I just typed \"web.libera.chat/#git-devel\" and it worked perfectly fine.\n> > \n> >> I have put a generic link over the text 'Libera\n> >> Chat'. Users will have to manually type `#git-devel` in the webchat\n> >> interface, but that should be obvious enough to not be worth mentioning.\n> > \n> > Generally, this is a bad approach to take for absolute-beginner\n> > documents like this one. Even if it \"should\" be obvious, why not just\n> > say it? Some skills - like how to examine the compiler errors from your\n> > C compiler and fix your code accordingly - are a necessary prerequisite\n> > to be useful on the Git project; other skills - like how to use IRC -\n> > are not, and we can teach them, especially in a guide like this :)\n> \n> Got you. In fact, the fault in my reasoning was perfectly\n> demonstrated by the fact that I did not attempt one of the most\n> \"obvious\" ways to get the link to #git-devel directly.\n> \n> I cannot decide what's obvious for other people :)\n\nOr maybe Libera thought it was too obvious to document? :thinkyface:\n\nThanks again, looking forward to v2 :)\n\n - Emily\n"},{"id":"426808","messageId":"20210608190612.72807-1-raykar.ath@gmail.com","threadId":"55882","inReplyTo":"20210608180624.72135-1-raykar.ath@gmail.com","subject":"[PATCH v3] MyFirstContribution: link #git-devel to Libera Chat","fromName":"Atharva Raykar","fromEmail":"raykar.ath@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-06-08T19:06:12Z","receivedAt":"2021-06-08T19:09:47Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"raykar.ath@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/24277692?v=4"},"body":"Many of the regulars on #git-devel are now on Libera Chat, to the extent\nthat the community page now lists it as the IRC Channel[1]. This will\nhelp new contributors find the right place, if they choose to ask\nquestions on `#git-devel`.\n\nRelevant discussion on the IRC transition:\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/git/CAJoAoZ=e62sceNpcR5L5zjsj177uczTnXjcAg+BbOoOkeH8vXQ@mail.gmail.com/\n\n[1] https://git-scm.com/community\n\nSigned-off-by: Atharva Raykar \n---\n\nI'm sending it again as my v2 had one line crossed 80 lines in my edit,\nwhich broke the local convention.\n\n Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt | 4 ++--\n 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)\n\ndiff --git a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt\nindex af0a9da62e..015cf24631 100644\n--- a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt\n+++ b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt\n@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Veteran contributors who are especially interested in helping mentor newcomers\n are present on the list. In order to avoid search indexers, group membership is\n required to view messages; anyone can join and no approval is required.\n \n-==== https://webchat.freenode.net/#git-devel[#git-devel] on Freenode\n+==== https://web.libera.chat/#git-devel[#git-devel] on Libera Chat\n \n This IRC channel is for conversations between Git contributors. If someone is\n currently online and knows the answer to your question, you can receive help\n@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ either examining recent pull requests where someone has been granted `/allow`\n (https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+%22%2Fallow%22[Search:\n is:pr is:open \"/allow\"]), in which case both the author and the person who\n granted the `/allow` can now `/allow` you, or by inquiring on the\n-https://webchat.freenode.net/#git-devel[#git-devel] IRC channel on Freenode\n+https://web.libera.chat/#git-devel[#git-devel] IRC channel on Libera Chat\n linking your pull request and asking for someone to `/allow` you.\n \n If the CI fails, you can update your changes with `git rebase -i` and push your\n-- \n2.31.1\n\n"},{"id":"426810","messageId":"F0E61233-572B-4226-A035-67F102EF6EAE@gmail.com","threadId":"55882","inReplyTo":"20210608190612.72807-1-raykar.ath@gmail.com","subject":"Re: [PATCH v3] MyFirstContribution: link #git-devel to Libera Chat","fromName":"Atharva Raykar","fromEmail":"raykar.ath@gmail.com","sentAt":"2021-06-08T19:18:46Z","receivedAt":"2021-06-08T19:21:53Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"raykar.ath@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/24277692?v=4"},"body":"On 09-Jun-2021, at 00:36, Atharva Raykar wrote:\n> \n> Many of the regulars on #git-devel are now on Libera Chat, to the extent\n> that the community page now lists it as the IRC Channel[1]. This will\n> help new contributors find the right place, if they choose to ask\n> questions on `#git-devel`.\n> \n> Relevant discussion on the IRC transition:\n> https://lore.kernel.org/git/CAJoAoZ=e62sceNpcR5L5zjsj177uczTnXjcAg+BbOoOkeH8vXQ@mail.gmail.com/\n> \n> [1] https://git-scm.com/community\n> \n> Signed-off-by: Atharva Raykar \n> ---\n> \n> I'm sending it again as my v2 had one line crossed 80 lines in my edit,\n> which broke the local convention.\n\ns/crossed/cross/\ns/80 lines/80 columns/"},{"id":"426812","messageId":"YL/X6KBRZbPFz09t@google.com","threadId":"55882","inReplyTo":"20210608190612.72807-1-raykar.ath@gmail.com","subject":"Re: [PATCH v3] MyFirstContribution: link #git-devel to Libera Chat","fromName":"Emily Shaffer","fromEmail":"emilyshaffer@google.com","sentAt":"2021-06-08T20:49:44Z","receivedAt":"2021-06-08T20:50:05Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"nasamuffin@google.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1606826?v=4"},"body":"On Wed, Jun 09, 2021 at 12:36:12AM +0530, Atharva Raykar wrote:\n> \n> Many of the regulars on #git-devel are now on Libera Chat, to the extent\n> that the community page now lists it as the IRC Channel[1]. This will\n> help new contributors find the right place, if they choose to ask\n> questions on `#git-devel`.\n> \n> Relevant discussion on the IRC transition:\n> https://lore.kernel.org/git/CAJoAoZ=e62sceNpcR5L5zjsj177uczTnXjcAg+BbOoOkeH8vXQ@mail.gmail.com/\n> \n> [1] https://git-scm.com/community\n> \n> Signed-off-by: Atharva Raykar \nReviewed-by: Emily Shaffer \n\n\nThanks Atharva! :)\n\n - Emily\n> ---\n> \n> I'm sending it again as my v2 had one line crossed 80 lines in my edit,\n> which broke the local convention.\n> \n> Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt | 4 ++--\n> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)\n> \n> diff --git a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt\n> index af0a9da62e..015cf24631 100644\n> --- a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt\n> +++ b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt\n> @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Veteran contributors who are especially interested in helping mentor newcomers\n> are present on the list. In order to avoid search indexers, group membership is\n> required to view messages; anyone can join and no approval is required.\n> \n> -==== https://webchat.freenode.net/#git-devel[#git-devel] on Freenode\n> +==== https://web.libera.chat/#git-devel[#git-devel] on Libera Chat\n> \n> This IRC channel is for conversations between Git contributors. If someone is\n> currently online and knows the answer to your question, you can receive help\n> @@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ either examining recent pull requests where someone has been granted `/allow`\n> (https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+%22%2Fallow%22[Search:\n> is:pr is:open \"/allow\"]), in which case both the author and the person who\n> granted the `/allow` can now `/allow` you, or by inquiring on the\n> -https://webchat.freenode.net/#git-devel[#git-devel] IRC channel on Freenode\n> +https://web.libera.chat/#git-devel[#git-devel] IRC channel on Libera Chat\n> linking your pull request and asking for someone to `/allow` you.\n> \n> If the CI fails, you can update your changes with `git rebase -i` and push your\n> -- \n> 2.31.1\n> \n"},{"id":"426831","messageId":"xmqqczsvnaw5.fsf@gitster.g","threadId":"55882","inReplyTo":"YL/X6KBRZbPFz09t@google.com","subject":"Re: [PATCH v3] MyFirstContribution: link #git-devel to Libera Chat","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2021-06-09T00:23:54Z","receivedAt":"2021-06-09T00:24:00Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"Emily Shaffer writes:\n\n> On Wed, Jun 09, 2021 at 12:36:12AM +0530, Atharva Raykar wrote:\n>> \n>> Many of the regulars on #git-devel are now on Libera Chat, to the extent\n>> that the community page now lists it as the IRC Channel[1]. This will\n>> help new contributors find the right place, if they choose to ask\n>> questions on `#git-devel`.\n>> \n>> Relevant discussion on the IRC transition:\n>> https://lore.kernel.org/git/CAJoAoZ=e62sceNpcR5L5zjsj177uczTnXjcAg+BbOoOkeH8vXQ@mail.gmail.com/\n>> \n>> [1] https://git-scm.com/community\n>> \n>> Signed-off-by: Atharva Raykar \n> Reviewed-by: Emily Shaffer \n>\n>\n> Thanks Atharva! :)\n>\n> - Emily\n\nThanks, both. Will queue.\n"}]}