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For those not familar with IRC have a look at the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat Wikipedia definition] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_IRC_clients download a software program] for your operating-system so you can participate in the CC channel.
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== Overview ==
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There is a Creative Commons IRC channel on the [http://freenode.net/ freenode] network, called '''[irc://irc.freenode.net/#creativecommons #creativecommons]''' <sup><span class="plainlinks">[http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=creativecommons <font color="green">live connect</font>]</span></sup>
  
There is a Creative Commons IRC channel on the [http://freenode.net/ freenode] network, called '''[irc://irc.freenode.net/creativecommons #creativecommons]'''.
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There is also a channel for CC's free software development work:  '''[irc://irc.freenode.net/#creativecommons #creativecommons-dev]''' <sup><span class="plainlinks">[http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=creativecommons-dev <font color="green">live connect</font>]</span></sup>
  
There is also a channel for CC's free software development work: '''[irc://irc.freenode.net/creativecommons-dev #creativecommons-dev]'''.
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For those not familar with IRC have a look at the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat Wikipedia definition] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_IRC_clients download a software program] for your operating-system so you can participate in the CC channel.
 
 
 
 
== IRC help ==
 
 
 
Nicknames on IRC are on a per-server basis. We use the freenode server exclusively, so registering a nickname is a one-time deal.
 
 
 
First change your nickname to something unique:
 
 
 
    /nick mattl
 
 
 
Then, when you have chosen your nickname register it with the nickname service.
 
  
    /msg nickserv register password email
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* [[Getting started with IRC]]
  
Replacing password with a strong password and email with your email address. For example:
 
  
    /msg nickserv register sci3nce!! punkish@creativecommons.biz
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==Code of Conduct==
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As a global nonprofit committed to establishing inclusive community norms, all participants in the Creative Commons Slack Organization are expected to abide by our [https://wiki.creativecommons.org/wiki/Slack/Code_of_Conduct Code of Conduct].
  
You should save this password in your IRC client, if you can. On IRCCloud, click the name of the network (freenode) on the right of the screen, then click edit and expand the advanced options to find a place to save your nickserv password.
 
  
[[File:IRCCloudNicknames.png]]
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==IRC/Slack Bridge ==
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Creative Commons uses [https://github.com/ekmartin/slack-irc ekmartin/slack-irc] to mirror communication between the IRC [http://freenode.net/ freenode] network and Creative Commons Slack workspace:
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{| class="wikitable"
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!IRC
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!Slack
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|-
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|[irc://irc.freenode.net/#creativecommons <code>#creativecommons</code>]
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|[https://creativecommons.slack.com/messages/C2BQ815JR <code>#general</code>]
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|-
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|[irc://irc.freenode.net/#creativecommons-dev <code>#creativecommons-dev</code>]
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|[https://creativecommons.slack.com/messages/C2DUTAQJJ <code>#cc-developers</code>]
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|-
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|[irc://irc.freenode.net/#creativecommons-openedu <code>#creativecommons-openedu</code>]
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|[https://creativecommons.slack.com/messages/C2S2MFAJW <code>#cc-openedu</code>]
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|}

Revision as of 12:13, 4 February 2020

Overview

There is a Creative Commons IRC channel on the freenode network, called #creativecommons live connect

There is also a channel for CC's free software development work: #creativecommons-dev live connect

For those not familar with IRC have a look at the Wikipedia definition and download a software program for your operating-system so you can participate in the CC channel.


Code of Conduct

As a global nonprofit committed to establishing inclusive community norms, all participants in the Creative Commons Slack Organization are expected to abide by our Code of Conduct.


IRC/Slack Bridge

Creative Commons uses ekmartin/slack-irc to mirror communication between the IRC freenode network and Creative Commons Slack workspace:

IRC Slack
#creativecommons #general
#creativecommons-dev #cc-developers
#creativecommons-openedu #cc-openedu