IRC
Contact chat@soylentnews.org if you are interested in working on one of these projects. Also, the IRC Page has information about getting started with IRC.
Who we are
| IRC Team Main Page | ||
|---|---|---|
|
nick |
position |
timezone |
| xlefay | Team leader | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Kobach | Chief Bacon Officer | UTC-5 (us/central) |
| MrBluze | Member | UTC+10 (AEST) |
| Landon | Member | ? |
| FunPika | Member | ? |
Current Projects
Chat bot (Python)
- ELIZA module that uses Futurama personalities (to match the bot's current nick)
- Modify bot logging to match existing formats (mIRC preferably)
Services (C)
- Single sign on against the website (coordinate with NCommander)
- Get the web IRC to use the website's sessions to sign in
Documentation
- Quick-Start/How-to guide for staff members (.op .topic nickserv commands etc.)
Dependencies
- servers
- bots
Channels
Official channels
#soylent (general chat, mostly family-friendly)
#staff (anyone welcome to join but only messages from voiced users will appear)
#editorial
#dev
#help (irc help)
#sysops
#test (mainly for bot testing)
Private establishments (unofficial)
## (kobach)
#derp (Subsentient)
Bots
There are a few bots lurking in the Soylent IRC channels besides the services mentioned above.
Anyone wishing to develop bots should use #test for testing.
Please avoid flooding in private establishments and official channels (except #test).
SedBot
Developer(s): FoobarBazbot
lurks in #soylent, ##, etc
s/old/new/
nick: s/old/new/
weatherbot location
loggie
aqu4
Developer(s): Subsentient
lurks in ##, #derp, etc
$sr text # echoes "txet" (reverse of text)
$burrito
...etc
weather
Developer(s): crutchy
Source: https://github.com/crutchy-/test/blob/master/weather.php
lurks in #soylent, ## and #test
weather location
weather-add code location
A few thousand ICAO and IATA/FAA airport codes have been imported into the codes file thanks to http://openflights.org/data.html