This is great! thanks for bringing this service back!
On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 4:21 AM, Andrea Veri <a...@gnome.org> wrote: > Hello Foundation members, > > the new Jabber istance I promised I while back is ready to go. Some > details about it: > > 1. Which software are we using? > > We're currently using Prosody [1]. > > 2. How JIDs will look like? > > JIDs will look this way: j...@jabber.gnome.org (this to prevent any > confusion between the mail alias @gnome.org and the JID used for the > jabberd service. > > 3. Who can register to the service? > > Registrations to Jabber are currently allowed and granted for Foundation > members. (this is yet another benefit we give to contributors for their > hard work and dedication) > > The full list of Foundation members can be found at [2]. > > 4. How can I register to the server? > Upstream is currently working on a mail-based-verification to restrict > registrations to the server to a specific range of emails, until that is > done new users registrations will be handled manually by me. Please send an > e-mail to <a...@gnome.org> with your preferred JID. (ideally it should > follow AccountNamePolicy's rules [3]) > > Creating accounts manually shouldn't be a problem since we don't have a > big range of new Foundation members per year. I'll make sure to set up your > account as soon as I receive all the information we request on my inbox. > > 5. Can I chat with someone who is registered on a server which is > different than jabber.gnome.org? > > Indeed you can, that's the default Prosody's behaviour. > > 6. Are MUC (Multi-User-Chats) enabled? > > Yes, they are. > > 7. Can I change my password afterwards? > > Indeed you can, this is not a blocker anymore. The Jabber daemon isn't > binded to LDAP, thus you can directly use the built-in function on your > client to change your personal password after your account has been setup. > > 8. is this FAQ available on the wiki too? > > Yes, it is, at [4]. Please improve it if you find anything missing. > > [1] http://prosody.im/ > [2] http://www.gnome.org/foundation/membership > [3] https://live.gnome.org/AccountNamePolicy > [4] https://live.gnome.org/Sysadmin/Jabber > > -- > Cheers, > > Andrea > > Debian Developer, > Fedora / EPEL packager, > GNOME Sysadmin, > GNOME Foundation Membership & Elections Committee Chairman > > Homepage: http://www.gnome.org/~av > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-list mailing list > foundation-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list > >
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