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Main Page

2025-03-19T16:23:19Z

Foxy: /* Gaming Corner */

<center><H1> ''' ¸¸♬·¯·♪·¯·♫¸¸ Welcome To freenode ¸¸♫·¯·♪¸♩·¯·♬¸¸ ''' </H1></center>

<center>Maintainers: [[User:Foxy|f]] </center>
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Welcome to the freenode Wiki! This collaborative platform is dedicated to providing a wealth of information on various topics related to freenode, an IRC (Internet Relay Chat) network supporting discussions on open source and free software projects. Here, users like you can find valuable resources, guides, and documentation to enhance your experience on freenode. Thank you for visiting, and we hope you find the information here useful! 

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= '''Getting Started''' =
Freenode is an IRC (Internet Relay Chat) network that serves as a hub for open source and free software communities. To get started on Freenode, you'll need an IRC client, such as HexChat, mIRC, or IRCCloud. Once you have your client set up, connect to the Freenode network and choose a nickname (usually with the command /nick yournickname). Join channels related to your interests or projects by using the command /join #channelname. Remember to follow the network's guidelines and etiquette to have a positive experience interacting with others. 
===clients===
* [https://webchat.freenode.net/ Webchat] 
* [https://hexchat.github.io/downloads.html Hexchat] 
* [https://www.mirc.com/ mIRC] 
* [https://weechat.org/download/ weechat] 
* [https://konversation.kde.org/download.html konversation] 
* [https://www.adirc.com/ AdIRC] 

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= '''Resources and Tools''' =
===Guides===
* [[Cloaks/vHosts|Cloaks]]
* [[Nick Registration]]
* [[Channel Registration]]
* [[Channel Takeover Policy]]

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=='''Network News'''==

Freenode has launched an exciting new feature: '''Freenode Radio!''' Tune in to [https://radio.freenode.net/ #freenode-radio] to enjoy a variety of music and shows while chatting with the Freenode community. Whether you're looking for background music while you work or want to discover new tunes, Freenode Radio has something for everyone. Join the channel and start listening today! 

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= '''Help and Support''' =

This is the section you will find the FAQs or troubleshooting guides or any helpful information.

===FAQ===

1. '''What is Freenode?'''
Freenode is an IRC (Internet Relay Chat) network used for discussing peer-directed projects and collaboration between individuals and communities interested in free and open-source software (FOSS) and related topics.

2. '''How do I connect to Freenode?'''
You can connect to Freenode using an IRC client. Set your client to connect to chat.freenode.net on port 6667 (or port 6697 for SSL/TLS connections). You can also use Freenode's webchat service available at https://webchat.freenode.net/.

3. '''Do I need to register my nickname on Freenode?'''
While registration is not mandatory, it is recommended. Registering your nickname helps protect it from being used by others and allows you to access additional services such as joining channels that require registered nicknames.

4. '''How do I register my nickname on Freenode?'''
To register your nickname, use the command /msg NickServ REGISTER password email, replacing password with your desired password and email with your email address. Follow the instructions sent to your email to complete the registration.

5. '''What are channels on Freenode?'''
Channels on Freenode are chat rooms dedicated to specific topics or communities. Users can join channels to participate in discussions and interact with others who share similar interests.

6. '''How do I join a channel on Freenode?'''
To join a channel, use the command /join #channel-name, replacing #channel-name with the name of the channel you want to join. For example, /join #freenode.

7. '''Are there any guidelines or rules for using Freenode?'''
Yes, Freenode has a set of guidelines called the Freenode Charter, which outlines the expectations for behavior and interactions on the network. It is important to familiarize yourself with these guidelines to ensure a positive experience for yourself and others.

8. '''How can I get help or support on Freenode?'''
If you need help or have questions about using Freenode, you can join the #freenode channel and ask for assistance. There are also several other channels dedicated to providing support for specific topics or services on Freenode.

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= '''Community Corner''' =
The FreeNode [[Community Guidelines]] are designed to ensure a respectful and welcoming environment for all users.

===freenode User Corner===
* [[Freenode channels]] 

=== '''Community Spotlight''' ===

This section will be dedicated to a community that is active on freenode. Could be changed weekly or monthly.

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= '''Gaming Corner''' =
Gaming Corner on Freenode is a vibrant community hub where gamers gather to explore new and exciting games. Our corner features a modern take on classics like [https://m0de-60.github.io/super-duckhunt-web/super-duckhunt-help.htm Duckhunt], offering an enhanced and immersive experience that keeps players engaged and entertained.

Additionally, we host exciting trivia games that test your knowledge and offer a fun way to compete with fellow gamers. If you have a game channel that you'd like to see featured on our corner, please reach out to either [[user:Foxy|F]] or [[user:End3r|End3r]] to get your channel added to our wiki. Join us at Gaming Corner on Freenode and dive into a world of endless gaming possibilities!
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= '''Finding staff'''=
* [[Staff]] 

= '''Contact Information''' =

- '''Name:''' Foxy 
- '''Email:''' foxy@freenode.net 

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''' Notice: We reserve the right to deny access to the network at any time and for any reason. Whenever possible, a reason will be provided to you, however, we are under no obligation to do so.'''

User:Neo`Nemesis

2024-07-30T20:03:14Z

Foxy: Created page with "=== '''How to contact Neo`Nemesis ''' === '''Name:''' Neo`Nemesis '''Nicks:''' Neo`Nemesis '''Email:''' '''Location:''' '''Local Time:''' '''Github:''' '''GitLab:'''"

=== '''How to contact Neo`Nemesis ''' ===

'''Name:''' Neo`Nemesis 
'''Nicks:''' Neo`Nemesis 
'''Email:''' 
'''Location:''' 
'''Local Time:''' 
'''Github:''' 
'''GitLab:'''

Staff

2024-07-30T20:01:12Z

Foxy:

Preppers

2024-04-07T02:51:10Z

Foxy: Protected "Preppers" ([Edit=Allow only administrators] (indefinite) [Move=Allow only administrators] (indefinite))

== Welcome to the #preppers Channel ==
=== About ===
The #preppers channel is a community hub dedicated to discussing survivalist prepping, covering topics such as emergency preparedness, self-sufficiency, and disaster readiness.

=== Channel Rules ===
# Be Respectful: Treat others as you would like to be treated. No personal attacks, trolling, or hate speech will be tolerated.
# Stay on Topic: Posts should be related to preparedness and survival techniques, gear reviews, or community support. Off-topic discussions may be removed.
# Share Knowledge, Don't Spam: This channel is for sharing information and experiences, not for self-promotion or spamming. Posts that appear to be solely for the purpose of advertising a product or service will be removed.
# Keep it Legal: Discussions of illegal activities or content that promotes or facilitates illegal activities are strictly prohibited.
# No Drama: This channel is not a place for airing personal grievances or creating drama. Posts that seem to be intended to incite conflict or create drama may be removed.
# Be Mindful of Language: Use appropriate language and avoid using profanity or derogatory terms.
# No Sharing of Personal Information: Do not share personal information about yourself or others, such as full names, addresses, or financial information.
# No Solicitation: Do not use the channel to solicit donations, sell products or services, or recruit for other channels or websites.
# Be Open-Minded: This channel is a place for sharing ideas and learning from one another. Be open to different perspectives and experiences.
# Report Inappropriate Content: If you see a post that violates these rules, please report it to the channel operators. We will review the post and take appropriate action.

=== Staff ===
* End3r

Freenode

2024-03-29T15:45:22Z

Foxy:

== '''Welcome to #freenode!''' ==
<nowiki>#</nowiki>freenode is the primary channel on the freenode network, serving a diverse global community. Our goal is to foster an engaging and respectful environment where people can discuss a wide range of topics.

==== '''#freenode Channel Rules''' ====

1. '''Primary Language:''' Please communicate in English for the benefit of all members.

2. '''Restricted Topics:''' Avoid discussing politics, religion, and ideologies such as Nazism and Communism. This includes sharing related videos.

3. '''No Spamming:''' Refrain from spamming websites, other channels, or IRC networks. Mentioning them in relevant discussions is fine, but don't spam.

4. '''Privacy and Safety:''' No doxxing is tolerated (immediate akill/zline applies). Respect everyone's privacy.

5. '''Bullying and Threats:''' Bullying, including any form of death threats, is strictly prohibited.

6. '''Keep It Clean:''' Avoid flooding the chat. Additionally, no racist remarks or pornography images are allowed.

7. '''Messaging Etiquette:''' Do not PM/DM/message anyone without their prior consent.

8. '''Bot Policy:''' Bringing bots into the channel requires prior consent from the channel admins (listed below).

9. '''Operator Discretion:''' Channel operators may remove participants at their discretion for rule violations.

10. '''Handling Issues:''' If someone is violating these rules or causing you discomfort, and no channel operator is available, use your client’s /ignore command (type /help ignore for assistance). For further help or to report severe issues, contact a staff member.

11. '''Consequences of Rule-Breaking:''' Repeated violations may result in a network ban.

Remember, #freenode is about building a positive, inclusive community. Let's respect each other and make this a great place to converse!

=== '''Channel Admins ( @ )''' ===
* [[user:eskimo|eskimo]] 
* [[user:foxy|foxy]] 
* [[user:tjr|tjr]] 

=== '''Channel Operators ( @ )''' ===
* [[user:andrew|}P{]] 
* [[user: ComputerTech|ComputerTech]] 
* [[user:DickCheney|DickCheney]] 
* [[user:End3r|End3r]] 
* [[user:hack|hack]] 
* [[user:neo|Neo]] 
* [[user:poison|poison]] 
* [[user:prerogative|prerogative]] 
* [[user:root|root]] 
* [[user:y2k|y2k]] 

=== '''Half Operators ( % )''' ===
* aaabbb 
* b3nw 
* DarthOreo 
* D3mon 
* heather 
* l0g 
* Neo`Nemesis 
* skydoge 

=== '''Channel bots''' ===
* Demon 
* DuckHunt 
* GameWarden

Freenode

2024-03-29T15:43:53Z

2024-02-21T23:26:36Z

Foxy: /* FAQ */

<center><H1> ''' ¸¸♬·¯·♪·¯·♫¸¸ Welcome To freenode ¸¸♫·¯·♪¸♩·¯·♬¸¸ ''' </H1></center>

<center>Maintainers: [[User:Foxy|f]] and [[User:End3r|End3r]] </center>
-----

Welcome to the freenode Wiki! This collaborative platform is dedicated to providing a wealth of information on various topics related to freenode, an IRC (Internet Relay Chat) network supporting discussions on open source and free software projects. Here, users like you can find valuable resources, guides, and documentation to enhance your experience on freenode. Thank you for visiting, and we hope you find the information here useful! 

----
= '''Getting Started''' =
Freenode is an IRC (Internet Relay Chat) network that serves as a hub for open source and free software communities. To get started on Freenode, you'll need an IRC client, such as HexChat, mIRC, or IRCCloud. Once you have your client set up, connect to the Freenode network and choose a nickname (usually with the command /nick yournickname). Join channels related to your interests or projects by using the command /join #channelname. Remember to follow the network's guidelines and etiquette to have a positive experience interacting with others. 
===clients===
* [https://webchat.freenode.net/ Webchat] 
* [https://hexchat.github.io/downloads.html Hexchat] 
* [https://www.mirc.com/ mIRC] 
* [https://weechat.org/download/ weechat] 
* [https://konversation.kde.org/download.html konversation] 
* [https://www.adirc.com/ AdIRC] 

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= '''Resources and Tools''' =
===Guides===
* [[Cloaks/vHosts|Cloaks]]
* [[Nick Registration]]
* [[Channel Registration]]
* [[Channel Takeover Policy]]

----
=='''Network News'''==

Freenode has launched an exciting new feature: '''Freenode Radio!''' Tune in to [https://radio.freenode.net/ #freenode-radio] to enjoy a variety of music and shows while chatting with the Freenode community. Whether you're looking for background music while you work or want to discover new tunes, Freenode Radio has something for everyone. Join the channel and start listening today! 

----
= '''Help and Support''' =

This is the section you will find the FAQs or troubleshooting guides or any helpful information.

===FAQ===

'''What is Freenode?'''
Freenode is an IRC (Internet Relay Chat) network used for discussing peer-directed projects and collaboration between individuals and communities interested in free and open-source software (FOSS) and related topics.

'''How do I connect to Freenode?'''
You can connect to Freenode using an IRC client. Set your client to connect to chat.freenode.net on port 6667 (or port 6697 for SSL/TLS connections). You can also use Freenode's webchat service available at https://webchat.freenode.net/.

'''Do I need to register my nickname on Freenode?'''
While registration is not mandatory, it is recommended. Registering your nickname helps protect it from being used by others and allows you to access additional services such as joining channels that require registered nicknames.

'''How do I register my nickname on Freenode?'''
To register your nickname, use the command /msg NickServ REGISTER password email, replacing password with your desired password and email with your email address. Follow the instructions sent to your email to complete the registration.

'''What are channels on Freenode?'''
Channels on Freenode are chat rooms dedicated to specific topics or communities. Users can join channels to participate in discussions and interact with others who share similar interests.

'''How do I join a channel on Freenode?'''
To join a channel, use the command /join #channel-name, replacing #channel-name with the name of the channel you want to join. For example, /join #freenode.

'''Are there any guidelines or rules for using Freenode?'''
Yes, Freenode has a set of guidelines called the Freenode Charter, which outlines the expectations for behavior and interactions on the network. It is important to familiarize yourself with these guidelines to ensure a positive experience for yourself and others.

'''How can I get help or support on Freenode?'''
If you need help or have questions about using Freenode, you can join the #freenode channel and ask for assistance. There are also several other channels dedicated to providing support for specific topics or services on Freenode.

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= '''Community Corner''' =
The FreeNode [[Community Guidelines]] are designed to ensure a respectful and welcoming environment for all users.

===freenode User Corner===
* [[Freenode channels]] 

=== '''Community Spotlight''' ===

This section will be dedicated to a community that is active on freenode. Could be changed weekly or monthly.

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= '''Gaming Corner''' =
Gaming Corner on Freenode is a vibrant community hub where gamers gather to explore new and exciting games. Our corner features a modern take on classics like [https://neo-coder-usa.github.io/super-duckhunt-web/super-duckhunt-help.htm Duckhunt], offering an enhanced and immersive experience that keeps players engaged and entertained.

Additionally, we host exciting trivia games that test your knowledge and offer a fun way to compete with fellow gamers. If you have a game channel that you'd like to see featured on our corner, please reach out to either [[user:Foxy|F]] or [[user:End3r|End3r]] to get your channel added to our wiki. Join us at Gaming Corner on Freenode and dive into a world of endless gaming possibilities!
----

= '''Finding staff'''=
* [[Staff]] 

= '''Contact Information''' =

- '''Name:''' Foxy 
- '''Email:''' foxy@freenode.net 

----

''' Notice: We reserve the right to deny access to the network at any time and for any reason. Whenever possible, a reason will be provided to you, however, we are under no obligation to do so.'''

MediaWiki:Sidebar

2024-02-21T23:22:23Z

Foxy:

Freenode

2024-02-21T23:18:06Z

Foxy: /* Half Operators ( % ) */

== '''Welcome to #freenode!''' ==
<nowiki>#</nowiki>freenode is the main channel on freenode network. It is widely used by many people around the world.

==== '''#freenode Channel Rules''' ====

* Speak English
* No politics, religions, nazism, communism (this includes videos)
* No spamming (websites, channels, or other IRC networks. There is a difference between spamming them and bringing them up in discussion).
* No Doxxing (immediate akill/zline)
* No bullying (this includes death threats of any kind)
* No flooding
* No racism
* No pornography images
* Do NOT PM/DM/message anyone without their permission
* Do NOT bring in your bot without the prior consent of the channel Admins. (Listed below)
* Channel ops may kick at their discretion

If someone is breaking these rules or bothering you, and no channel operator is available, please use your clients /ignore command. To see how simply type /help ignore. If you feel that using ignore does not help or you need assistance with anything else you can reach out to a staff member. 

Repeated rule-breaking may result in a network ban.

=== '''Channel Admins ( @ )''' ===
* [[user:End3r|End3r]] 
* [[user:foxy|foxy]] 
* [[user:tjr|tjr]] 

=== '''Channel Operators ( @ )''' ===
* [[user:andrew|}P{]] 
* [[user: ComputerTech|ComputerTech]] 
* [[user:DickCheney|DickCheney]] 
* [[user:eskimo|eskimo]] 
* [[user:hack|hack]] 
* [[user:neo|Neo]] 
* [[user:poison|poison]] 
* [[user:prerogative|prerogative]] 
* [[user:root|root]] 
* [[user:y2k|y2k]] 

=== '''Half Operators ( % )''' ===
* aaabbb 
* b3nw 
* DarthOreo 
* D3mon 
* heather 
* l0g 
* Neo`Nemesis 
* skydoge 

=== '''Channel bots''' ===
* Demon 
* DuckHunt 
* GameWarden

Freenode

2024-02-21T23:17:42Z

Foxy:

== '''Welcome to #freenode!''' ==
<nowiki>#</nowiki>freenode is the main channel on freenode network. It is widely used by many people around the world.

==== '''#freenode Channel Rules''' ====

* Speak English
* No politics, religions, nazism, communism (this includes videos)
* No spamming (websites, channels, or other IRC networks. There is a difference between spamming them and bringing them up in discussion).
* No Doxxing (immediate akill/zline)
* No bullying (this includes death threats of any kind)
* No flooding
* No racism
* No pornography images
* Do NOT PM/DM/message anyone without their permission
* Do NOT bring in your bot without the prior consent of the channel Admins. (Listed below)
* Channel ops may kick at their discretion

If someone is breaking these rules or bothering you, and no channel operator is available, please use your clients /ignore command. To see how simply type /help ignore. If you feel that using ignore does not help or you need assistance with anything else you can reach out to a staff member. 

Repeated rule-breaking may result in a network ban.

=== '''Channel Admins ( @ )''' ===
* [[user:End3r|End3r]] 
* [[user:foxy|foxy]] 
* [[user:tjr|tjr]] 

=== '''Channel Operators ( @ )''' ===
* [[user:andrew|}P{]] 
* [[user: ComputerTech|ComputerTech]] 
* [[user:DickCheney|DickCheney]] 
* [[user:eskimo|eskimo]] 
* [[user:hack|hack]] 
* [[user:neo|Neo]] 
* [[user:poison|poison]] 
* [[user:prerogative|prerogative]] 
* [[user:root|root]] 
* [[user:y2k|y2k]] 

=== '''Half Operators ( % )''' ===
* aaabbb 
* b3nw 
* DarthOreo 
* D3mon 
* heather 
* l0g 
* Neo`Nemesis 
* skydoge <br/

=== '''Channel bots''' ===
* Demon 
* DuckHunt 
* GameWarden

Freenode

2024-02-19T03:14:31Z

Foxy: /* Channel Operators ( @ ) */

== '''Welcome to #freenode!''' ==
<nowiki>#</nowiki>freenode is the main channel on freenode network. It is widely used by many people around the world.

==== '''#freenode Channel Rules''' ====

* Speak English
* No politics, religions, nazism, communism (this includes videos)
* No spamming (websites, channels, or other IRC networks. There is a difference between spamming them and bringing them up in discussion).
* No Doxxing (immediate akill/zline)
* No bullying (this includes death threats of any kind)
* No flooding
* No racism
* No pornography images
* Do NOT PM/DM/message anyone without their permission
* Do NOT bring in your bot without the prior consent of the channel Admins. (Listed below)
* Channel ops may kick at their discretion

If someone is breaking these rules or bothering you, and no channel operator is available, please use your clients /ignore command. To see how simply type /help ignore. If you feel that using ignore does not help or you need assistance with anything else you can reach out to a staff member. 

Repeated rule-breaking may result in a network ban.

=== '''Channel Admins ( @ )''' ===
* [[user:End3r|End3r]] 
* [[user:foxy|foxy]] 
* [[user:tjr|tjr]] 

=== '''Channel Operators ( @ )''' ===
* [[user:andrew|}P{]] 
* [[user:DickCheney|DickCheney]] 
* [[user:eskimo|eskimo]] 
* [[user:hack|hack]] 
* [[user:neo|Neo]] 
* [[user:poison|poison]] 
* [[user:prerogative|prerogative]] 
* [[user:root|root]] 
* [[user: ComputerTech|ComputerTech]] 
* [[user:y2k|y2k]] 

=== '''Half Operators ( % )''' ===
* b3nw 
* aaabbb 
* DarthOreo 
* l0g 
* heather 
* skydoge 
* Neo`Nemesis 
* D3mon 

=== '''Channel bots''' ===
* Demon 
* GameWarden 
* DuckHunt

Freenode

2024-02-19T03:14:07Z

Foxy:

== '''Welcome to #freenode!''' ==
<nowiki>#</nowiki>freenode is the main channel on freenode network. It is widely used by many people around the world.

==== '''#freenode Channel Rules''' ====

* Speak English
* No politics, religions, nazism, communism (this includes videos)
* No spamming (websites, channels, or other IRC networks. There is a difference between spamming them and bringing them up in discussion).
* No Doxxing (immediate akill/zline)
* No bullying (this includes death threats of any kind)
* No flooding
* No racism
* No pornography images
* Do NOT PM/DM/message anyone without their permission
* Do NOT bring in your bot without the prior consent of the channel Admins. (Listed below)
* Channel ops may kick at their discretion

If someone is breaking these rules or bothering you, and no channel operator is available, please use your clients /ignore command. To see how simply type /help ignore. If you feel that using ignore does not help or you need assistance with anything else you can reach out to a staff member. 

Repeated rule-breaking may result in a network ban.

=== '''Channel Admins ( @ )''' ===
* [[user:End3r|End3r]] 
* [[user:foxy|foxy]] 
* [[user:tjr|tjr]] 

=== '''Channel Operators ( @ )''' ===
* [[user:andrew|}P{]] 
* [[user:DickCheney|DickCheney]] 
* [[user:eskimo|eskimo]] 
* [[user:hack|hack]] 
* [[user:neo|Neo]] 
* [[user:poison|poison 
* [[user:prerogative|prerogative]] 
* [[user:root|root]] 
* [[user: ComputerTech|ComputerTech]] 
* [[user:y2k|y2k]] 

=== '''Half Operators ( % )''' ===
* b3nw 
* aaabbb 
* DarthOreo 
* l0g 
* heather 
* skydoge 
* Neo`Nemesis 
* D3mon 

=== '''Channel bots''' ===
* Demon 
* GameWarden 
* DuckHunt

Main Page

2024-02-19T02:33:51Z

Foxy:

Main Page

2024-02-19T02:33:03Z

Foxy:

2024-02-19T00:09:40Z

Foxy:

Staff

2024-02-18T21:51:41Z

Foxy:

Staff

2024-02-18T21:40:56Z

Foxy: /* Network Staff */

User:NineNineSevenFour

2024-02-18T21:32:33Z

Foxy: Protected "User:NineNineSevenFour" ([Edit=Allow only administrators] (indefinite) [Move=Allow only administrators] (indefinite))

Hello, Folks!

I stumbled over https://wiki.freenode.net/ while searching for "freenode getting started".

This wiki seems totally fresh, so I took the chance to register.

I hope to be able to write a "getting started" guide for freenode here, although I know nothing about it so far. 😄

=== About Me ===
Location: Austria, Vienna

Interests:

* Software Development (all languages), especially everything regarding Java (JEE, Maven, SpringBoot) and JavaScript, currently refreshing C++ knowledge a bit, too.
* Open Source Software in general

GitHub account: https://github.com/nineninesevenfour

You can also find me on the JavaSpecialists Slack channel (https://javaspecialists.slack.com/) and the NodeJS Slack channel (https://node-js.slack.com/) occassionaly.

How to be a Helper

2024-02-04T20:23:29Z

Foxy:

When establishing requirements for volunteer helper status on the Freenode network, it's important to ensure that volunteers possess the necessary skills, commitment, and ethical standards to contribute positively to the community. Below is a sample set of requirements for individuals seeking volunteer helper status on Freenode:

'''1. Knowledge and Skills:'''
- Demonstrated expertise in the subject matter related to Freenode services, IRC, and relevant technical knowledge. 
- Proficient in communication protocols, channel management, and server administration. 

'''2. IRC Experience:'''
- A proven history of active participation on Freenode, preferably with a registered and identified account. 
- Familiarity with common IRC commands and client configurations. 
- Understanding of Freenode network policies and guidelines. 

'''3. Communication Skills:'''
- Excellent written communication skills in English.
- Ability to assist users effectively and professionally, maintaining a positive and helpful demeanor. 
- Capacity to handle conflicts and challenging situations diplomatically. 

'''4. Availability:'''
- Regular and consistent availability to contribute as a volunteer helper. 
- Willingness to commit a certain number of hours per week to support users and address issues. 

'''5. Ethical Standards:'''
- Uphold and promote a welcoming and inclusive environment on the network. 
- Adherence to Freenode's code of conduct and community guidelines. 
- Respect for user privacy and confidentiality. 

'''6. Collaborative Team Player:'''
- Ability to work collaboratively with other volunteer helpers and Freenode staff. 
- Willingness to contribute to discussions and decision-making processes related to network management. 

'''7. Training and Orientation:'''
- Completion of any required training or orientation sessions provided by Freenode. 
- Stay informed about updates, changes, and new features on the Freenode network. 

'''8. Accountability:'''
- Accept responsibility for actions and decisions made while serving as a volunteer helper. 
- Report any issues or concerns promptly to Freenode staff. 

'''9. Evaluation Period:'''
- A probationary period during which the volunteer's performance is assessed before receiving full helper status. 

'''10. Agreement to Terms:'''
- Agreement to a formalized volunteer agreement or terms of service provided by Freenode. 

If you feel you are qualified send an email to foxy@freenode.net with the Subject: Application for Volunteer Helper Status on Freenode 
Briefly describing why you feel you would make a great fit to the freenode helper team. Please include your name, nickname on freenode and the best way to contact you.

'''Freenode administrators may modify or expand these requirements based on the evolving needs of the network and community. Additionally, a thorough application and screening process may be implemented to ensure the quality and reliability of volunteer helpers.'''

How to be a Helper

2024-02-04T20:18:00Z

Foxy: Created page with " When establishing requirements for volunteer helper status on the Freenode network, it's important to ensure that volunteers possess the necessary skills, commitment, and ethical standards to contribute positively to the community. Below is a sample set of requirements for individuals seeking volunteer helper status on Freenode: '''1. Knowledge and Skills:''' - Demonstrated expertise in the subject matter related to Freenode services, IRC, and relevant technical kno..."

When establishing requirements for volunteer helper status on the Freenode network, it's important to ensure that volunteers possess the necessary skills, commitment, and ethical standards to contribute positively to the community. Below is a sample set of requirements for individuals seeking volunteer helper status on Freenode:

'''1. Knowledge and Skills:'''
- Demonstrated expertise in the subject matter related to Freenode services, IRC, and relevant technical knowledge. 
- Proficient in communication protocols, channel management, and server administration. 

'''2. IRC Experience:'''
- A proven history of active participation on Freenode, preferably with a registered and identified account. 
- Familiarity with common IRC commands and client configurations. 
- Understanding of Freenode network policies and guidelines. 

'''3. Communication Skills:'''
- Excellent written communication skills in English.
- Ability to assist users effectively and professionally, maintaining a positive and helpful demeanor. 
- Capacity to handle conflicts and challenging situations diplomatically. 

'''4. Availability:'''
- Regular and consistent availability to contribute as a volunteer helper. 
- Willingness to commit a certain number of hours per week to support users and address issues. 

'''5. Ethical Standards:'''
- Uphold and promote a welcoming and inclusive environment on the network. 
- Adherence to Freenode's code of conduct and community guidelines. 
- Respect for user privacy and confidentiality. 

'''6. Collaborative Team Player:'''
- Ability to work collaboratively with other volunteer helpers and Freenode staff. 
- Willingness to contribute to discussions and decision-making processes related to network management. 

'''7. Training and Orientation:'''
- Completion of any required training or orientation sessions provided by Freenode. 
- Stay informed about updates, changes, and new features on the Freenode network. 

'''8. Accountability:'''
- Accept responsibility for actions and decisions made while serving as a volunteer helper. 
- Report any issues or concerns promptly to Freenode staff. 

'''9. Evaluation Period:'''
- A probationary period during which the volunteer's performance is assessed before receiving full helper status. 

'''10. Agreement to Terms:'''
- Agreement to a formalized volunteer agreement or terms of service provided by Freenode. 

Freenode administrators may modify or expand these requirements based on the evolving needs of the network and community. Additionally, a thorough application and screening process may be implemented to ensure the quality and reliability of volunteer helpers.

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User:Sorian

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==='''About End3r'''===
I am End3r! I have been on IRC since 1998. I have been an oper/admin on several networks.
----'''Name:''' End3r

'''Email:''' lord3nd3r @ gmail.com

'''Location:''' USA

'''Local Time:''' CST- central standard time (Chicago)

=='''Main Channels'''==
*<nowiki>#freenode </nowiki>
*<nowiki>#chat </nowiki>
*<nowiki>#linux </nowiki>
=='''Other NickNames'''==
*Sorian