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diff --git a/get-involved/irc-channels/index.html b/get-involved/irc-channels/index.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a7e79ed --- /dev/null +++ b/get-involved/irc-channels/index.html @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +--- +title: 'IRC Channels' + +nav1: get-involved +nav2: irc +nav2-show: true +nav2-weight: 10 +--- + +<p class="lead"> +</p> + +<p> + All of our channels are managed by volunteers for the mutual benefit of users and contributors alike, and we consider IRC to be open to everyone. + Please feel free to pop in and introduce yourself, and consider it a resource for when you run into problems or have questions about Gentoo Linux. +</p> + +<p> + We ask very little of users visiting our support channels: +</p> + +<ul> + <li>Please act sensibly and maturely, abiding by the <a href="https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Council/Code_of_conduct">Code of Conduct</a>.</li> + <li>Please read the topic when entering a channel, it contains valuable information!</li> + <li>Bots or scripts that talk or create public logs are not welcome in most channels. If in doubt, please ask.</li> + <li>Please do not use <kbd>CTCP VERSION</kbd> or the like on users/channels without their consent.</li> +</ul> + +{% include container/start class="pound-gentoo" %} +<div class="row"> + <div class="col-xs-12"> + <h2><i class="fa fa-fw fa-comments-o"></i> <tt>#gentoo</tt> – Our Main IRC Support Channel</h2> + </div> +</div> +<div class="row"> + <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-9"> + <p> + <strong>Got a question? <tt>#gentoo</tt> is here to help.</strong> + <br> + With more than 1,000 connected users, it is one of the largest channels on freenode, and it <strong>focuses on Gentoo support.</strong> + </p> + <p> + To ensure an optimal support environment, there are a few additional <a href="https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Ops#Channel_Policy">guidelines</a> in place. + These are the most important ones: + </p> + <ul> + <li>We operate a clean-language policy in <tt>#gentoo</tt>, and swearing is not permitted.</li> + <li>We are unable to support alternate package managers in <tt>#gentoo</tt>, just Portage.</li> + <li>Users of derivative distributions based upon Gentoo are asked to use their distribution's support venues, we can not provide them with assistance.</li> + </ul> + <p> + The channel is staffed by the <a href="https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Ops">Operators team</a>; + if there are any problems, please contact them in <a href="irc://irc.gentoo.org/gentoo-ops"><tt>#gentoo-ops</tt></a>. + </p> + </div> + <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-3"> + + <a href="irc://irc.gentoo.org/gentoo" role="button" class="btn btn-primary btn-block"><i class="fa fa-fw fa-comments-o"></i> Join <tt>#gentoo</tt> in your client</a> + <a href="http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=gentoo" role="button" class="btn btn-primary btn-block"><i class="fa fa-fw fa-comments-o"></i> Join <tt>#gentoo</tt> via Webchat</a> + </div> +</div> +{% include container/end %} + +<h2>More Channels</h2> + +<p> + Besides <tt>#gentoo,</tt> we also operate a number of other channels: + <a href="all-channels.html" class="btn btn-primary"><i class="fa fa-fw fa-comments-o"></i> Full Gentoo IRC Channel Listing</a> +</p>
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