From 1ece696440ea29d642c459a6ba7d6633714909d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ankur Sinha (Ankur Sinha Gmail) Date: Jul 05 2022 14:38:52 +0000 Subject: feat: tweak chat channels etc. Stress on Matrix as default, and a few other minor improvements --- diff --git a/modules/ROOT/pages/index.adoc b/modules/ROOT/pages/index.adoc index ad76fdb..39e7d7c 100644 --- a/modules/ROOT/pages/index.adoc +++ b/modules/ROOT/pages/index.adoc @@ -64,14 +64,26 @@ Basically, look for *potential*, not *polish*. We can help them gain the polish [[communication]] == Communication -* mailing list: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/fedora-join@lists.fedoraproject.org/[fedora-join] -* Internet Relay Chat (https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/IRC[IRC]): https://web.libera.chat/?channels=#fedora-join[#fedora-join] on libera.chat -* Telegram: https://t.me/joinfedora[@joinfedora] (this is bridged to the IRC channel) +We prefer Matrix/Element for synchronous communication. +Element provides a web-based application that you can use in your web browser. +It also provides desktop and mobile phone applications if you prefer. + * Matrix: https://matrix.to/#/#join:fedoraproject.org[#join:fedoraproject.org] + +The Fedora community has its own Matrix/Element homeserver that one can login to using their Fedora Account. +However, you can also access the channel using the default Matrix/Element homeserver where a Fedora Account is not required. + +Additionally, we also use the mailing list for asynchronous discussion: + +* Mailing List: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/fedora-join@lists.fedoraproject.org/[fedora-join] + +A few other chat tools are also bridged to our Matrix channel: + +* Telegram: https://t.me/joinfedora[@joinfedora] (this is bridged to the IRC channel) +* Internet Relay Chat (https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/IRC[IRC]): https://web.libera.chat/?channels=#fedora-join[#fedora-join] on libera.chat * Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/fedora -First time using IRC? -Look into https://opensource.com/article/17/5/introducing-riot-IRC[Riot], a free and open source client that connects to various IRC networks. +If you are using IRC for the first time, please take a look at https://opensource.com/article/17/5/introducing-riot-IRC[Riot], a free and open source client that connects to various IRC networks. Riot also keeps you connected to IRC even when you're not connected to the Internet. == Membership