From: Charles Oliver Nutter <charles.nutter@...>
Date: 2009-02-26T04:39:59+09:00
Subject: Re: The Ruby IRC Channel is #ruby-lang on Freenode

Eero Saynatkari wrote:
> Hi, small public service announcement:
> 
> The official Ruby IRC channel is #ruby-lang on Freenode (i.e.
> irc://irc.freenode.net/ruby-lang.)
> 
> The #ruby channel on the same network should NOT be used at
> this time because its administration is in the hands of a
> third party (who has, in addition, been absent for a long
> time.) There has been a recent increase in people mistakenly
> joining that channel rather than #ruby-lang.
> 
> Until the administration is transferred to Ruby Central or
> other person/entity appointed by matz (and this may take some
> time with Freenode's policies), all #ruby people should move
> to #ruby-lang to avoid unnecessary duplication of effort and
> splintering of knowledge.

What would have to happen to get #ruby back?

- Charlie