IRC

2015-03-04T07:08:49Z

Artificial: added ciri features

Contact '''chat@soylentnews.org''' if you are interested in working on one of these projects. Also, the [[SoylentNews:IRC|IRC Page]] has information about getting started with IRC, and the [[IRCVision|IRC vision]] is worth checking out.

==Who we are==
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!colspan="3"|'''[[IRC|IRC Team Main Page]]'''
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'''nick'''
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'''position'''
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'''timezone'''
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| [[User:xlefay|xlefay]]
| Co-team leader
| UTC+2 (CEST)
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| [[User:juggs|juggs]]
| Co-team leader
| UTC (GMT)
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| [[User:paulej72|paulej72]]
| Member
| UTC-4 (EDT)
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| [[User:FunPika|FunPika]]
| Member
| UTC-4 (EDT)
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| [[User:Landon|Landon]]
| Retired Member
| ?
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|}
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==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.)

===Misc bots===
* Anyone wanting to join existing bot development projects should contact the developer(s) noted below.

===IRC Games===
* NerdRPG

==Dependencies==
*servers
*bots

[[Category:Teams]]
[[Category:IRC]]

==Channels==

===Official channels===

{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"
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! Channel !! Description !! Maintained by
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| #soylent || General chat/lobby, mostly family-friendly || All SoylentNews Staff
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| #staff || Public Staff channel - Everyone's welcome to join, but messages from non-voiced are only send to the ops in the channel || All SoylentNews Staff.
|-
| #editorial || The home of the SoylentNews editors, here you can volunteer for duty, report typo's & ask for submission tips and the like. || Editors & IRC Staff.
|-
| #dev || The home of and for developers that help develop our fork of SlashCode. || Development team & IRC staff.
|-
| #help || This is the IRC help channel, where IRC operators and others provide help and answer any questions related to IRC you may have. || IRC Staff.
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| #sysops || This is the Sysops homefront, where most of the magic happens. We maintain the servers and services. || Sysops & IRC Staff.
|-
| #wiki || This is the Wiki's channel, nothing much happens here except for a bot reporting our every edit on the wiki! || IRC Staff.
|-
| #irpg || This is our "nerdRPG"'s (our fork of idleRPG) channel, feel free to idle along! || IRC Staff.
|-
| #test || Main testing chambers, feel free to test anything in here (just be friendly & be considerative) || IRC Staff.
|}

===Private establishments (unofficial)===

{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;"
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! Channel !! Description !! Maintained by
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| ## || This is a channel which isn't family safe. It's mostly about bacon and stuff' || team-bacon ([[User:kobach|kobach]], [[User:xlefay|xlefay]])
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| # || the batcave; bot testing/borking, random chaos, exec's home || [[User:Alberto|Alberto]]
|-
| #derp || aqu4bot's origin and the portal to Universe 2. Bring own peanut butter. || [[User:Subsentient|Subsentient]]
|-
| #sublight || Sublight's bot home ground || [[User:xlefay|xlefay]]
|-
| #rss-bot || various rss/atom feeds || [[User:juggs|juggs]]
|-
| #debug || bot error spew || [[User:chromas|chromas]]
|-
| #comments || soylentnews.org comments feed || [[User:crutchy|crutchy]]
|-
| #github || ~github-list repos push feed - checked every 5 mins || [[User:crutchy|crutchy]]
|}

==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 or # for testing. 
Please avoid flooding in private establishments and official channels (except #test and #). The #debug channel is used by bots for public error reporting.

{| class="wikitable" width="100%"
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! nick !! channels !! triggers !! devs/ops/hosts !! source !! tasks !! usage/notes
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| [[Aqu4bot|aqu4]] ||
* # 
* ## 
* #Soylent 
* #derp 
* #test
||
* $ 
* aqu4:
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* [[User:Subsentient|Subsentient]] (dev/op)
|| http://github.com/Subsentient/aqu4bot ||
* Memos ($sticky) 
* Messaging ($tell) 
* Logging/user tracking 
* Channel control (in #derp)
||
* $sr 
* $seen 
* $tell 
* $help 
* $burrito
|-
| [[IRC:Bender|Bender]] ||
* #Soylent 
* ## 
* #
||
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>
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* [[User:paulej72|paulej72]] (op)
|| ||
* karma 
* todo
||
* coffee++ 
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>whoup 
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>todo stuff 
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>uid
|-
| [[IRC:ciri|ciri]] ||
* #
|| ||
* [[User:arti|arti]]
|| ||
* Entertainment
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* <nowiki>!</nowiki>decide yes "other stuff"
* 8ball (your question)
* <nowiki>.</nowiki>country (2 digit code) - country lookup.
* <nowiki>.</nowiki>bin2dec <binary value>
* <nowiki>.</nowiki>binary2decimal <binary value>
* <nowiki>.</nowiki>decimal <binary value>
* <nowiki>.</nowiki>dec2bin <decimal value>
* <nowiki>.</nowiki>decimal2binary <decimal value>
* <nowiki>.</nowiki>binary <decimal value>
* <nowiki>.</nowiki>calc <Equation> - Calculates a mathmatical equation.
* <nowiki>.</nowiki>f2c <Fahrenheit> - Fahrenheit => Celsius.
* <nowiki>.</nowiki>c2f <Celsius> - Celsius => Fahrenheit.
* <nowiki>.</nowiki>ft2m <Feet> - Feet => Meters.
* <nowiki>.</nowiki>m2ft <Meters> - Meters => Feet.
* <nowiki>.</nowiki>mi2km <Miles> - Miles => Kilometers.
* <nowiki>.</nowiki>km2mi <Kilometers> - Kilometers => Miles.
* <nowiki>.</nowiki>lb2kgl <Pounds> - Pounds => Kilograms.
* <nowiki>.</nowiki>kg2lb <Kilograms> - Kilograms => Pounds.
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>word - word scramble game.
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>idle - see who is idle.
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>g (term) - google something.
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>google (.countrycode) (term) - google something.
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>google [.google.country.code] [define:|spell:]
* <search terms> <1+1> <1 cm in ft> <patent ##>
* <weather city|zip> <??? airport>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>images [.google.country.code] <search terms>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>groups [.google.country.code] <search terms>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>news [.google.country.code] <search terms>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>local [.google.country.code] <what> near <where>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>book [.google.country.code] <search terms>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>video [.google.country.code] <search terms>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>fight <word(s) one> vs <word(s) two>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>trans region@region <text>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>gamespot <search terms>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>gamefaqs <system> in <region>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>blog [.google.country.code] <search terms>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>ebay [.ebay.country.code] <search terms>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>ebayfight <word(s) one> vs <word(s) two>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>wikipedia [.2-digit-country-code] <search terms>[#subtag]
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>wikimedia [.www.wikisite.org[/wiki]] <search terms>[#subtag]
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>locate <ip or hostmask>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>review <gamename> [@ <system>]
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>torrent <search terms>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>best <system>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>worst <system>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>rgb2hex (r:XXX g:XXX b:XXX) - converts rgb value to hex.
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>hex2rgb (XXXXXX) - converts hex color value to rgb.
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>roll (1dX) - rolls a X sided die (1d4, 2d6).
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>disc - discworld quotes
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>dict (word) - dictionary, word lookup via princeton.edu.
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>dailymotion <search terms>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>ign <search terms>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>myspace <search terms>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>trends [.google.country.code] <YYYY-MM-DD>
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>dawn - random dawn of war quote.
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>bofh - random BOfH quote.
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>duke - random duke nukem quote.
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>coffee - order coffee for you or someone.
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>coke - order coffee for you or someone.
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>icecream - shows menu.
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>order (nick) (something) - shows menu.
* <nowiki>!</nowiki>pizza - shows menu.
|-
| [[IRC:diego|diego]] ||
* #soylent
|| ||
* [[User:juggs|juggs]] (op)
|| pircbot + piespy
|| * Generation of piespy relationship maps for #soylent
|| http://stats.sylnt.us/social/soylent/index.html
|-
| [[IRC:exec|exec]] ||
* # 
* #comments 
* #debug 
* #github
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* ~
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* [[User:Crutchy|crutchy]] (dev/op) 
* [[User:chromas|chromas]] (admin) 
* [[User:juggs|juggs]] (admin)
|| http://sylnt.us/execsrc || ||
* SN comments feed (in #comments) 
* GitHub events feed (in #github) 
* refer to [[IRC:exec#Quick_start|quick start guide]]
|-
| [[IRC:Loggie|Loggie]] ||
* #Soylent
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* [[User:xlefay|xlefay]]
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* logging to logs.sylnt.us
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* /invite Loggie
|-
| [[IRC:monopoly|Hedonismbot]] ||
* #
* #Soylent
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* =
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* [[User:chromas|chromas]] (dev/op)
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* link title output
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|-
| [[IRC:NerdRPG|NerdRPG]] ||
* #irpg
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* outputs game data
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|-
| [[IRC:MrPlow|MrPlow]] ||
* #Soylent 
* #test
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* ; 
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* [[User:TheMightyBuzzard|The Mighty Buzzard]] (dev/op)
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* Translate to Klingon 
* Get staff attention 
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* ;klingon 
* ;battlestations 
|-
| [[IRC:perlbot|perlbot]] || || ||
* [[User:Konomi|Konomi]] (dev/op)
|| || ||
|-
| [[IRC:Regurgitator|Regurgitator]] ||
* #rss-bot
* #soylent
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* !rss
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* [[User:juggs|juggs]] (op)
||
Eggdrop v1.8.0+fixbotnetloop http://www.egghelp.org/files.htm 
rss-synd v0.6 plugin https://github.com/eggtcl/rss-synd
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* various rss / atom feeds
* logging only in #soylent for pisg stats
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* #rss-bot !rss to see all feeds. !<feed> to see individual feed contents. Idle in channel to see all feeds.
* #soylent see pisg output here: http://stats.sylnt.us/pisg/index.html
|-
| [[SedBot]] || || ||
* [[User:FoobarBazbot|FoobarBazbot]] (dev/op)
|| https://github.com/FoobarBazbot/sedbot ||
* message correction
||
* s/old/new/ 
* nick: s/old/new/
|-
| [[IRC:SoylentMUD|SoylentMUD]] || || ||
* [[User:mattie_p|mattie_p]]
|| || ||
|-
| [[IRC:sublight|sublight]] || || ||
* [[User:xlefay|xlefay]] (dev/op)
|| || ||
|-
| [[IRC:tama|tama]] ||
* #
|| ||
* [[User:arti|arti]] (op)
|| || ||
|-
| [[WikiRC|WikiRC]] ||
* #wiki
|| ||
* [[User:FunPika|FunPika]]
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* wiki events feed
||
|}

===Bot projects / task ideas===

* [[IRCiv]] is currently under development for the exec bot and is intended to be a civilization-like building game played on IRC.
* a Soylent PBC board meeting assistant script is currently under development for the exec bot, intended for minute taking and publishing on the wiki. See [[IRC:exec#Meeting_assistant]] for more details.
* an IRC voting system. refer to [[IRC:exec#Proposed_IRC_voting_system]] for details.
* returning data from the SoylentNews using the [[ApiDocs|SlashCode API]]

== Information for Sysops / IRC admins ==

=== Server Related Info ===

{{#lst:Carbon|ircops}}

== Information for IRC Operators ==

=== Useful Links ===

* [http://www.stack.nl/~jilles/irc/charybdis-oper-guide Charybdis IRC Ops Guide]
* [http://atheme.net/help/7.0/ Atheme Services Help Pages]

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