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The BZFlag communities use the [http://freenode.net/ freenode IRC network] for communication and collaboration. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRC IRC]
=Libera.chat=
The official BZFlag org. and its associated communities use the [https://libera.chat/ Libera IRC network] for communication and collaboration. (Double check for typos, if you're not familiar with the network.)


The [http://freenode.net/ freenode network] is used for all IRC communications.
Common channels include:
* [irc://irc.freenode.net/#bzflag #bzflag]
* [irc://irc.freenode.net/#bzchat #bzchat]
A web interface is provided to these channels at http://my.BZFlag.org/irc/irc.cgi
==Channels==
==Channels==
===Official channels===
{|{{Prettytable}}
|-
| {{Hl3}} |'''Channel name'''
| {{Hl3}} |'''Description'''
|-
| #bzflag || The primary development and support channel. The major developers and many long time community members are users. Discussions in the channel range from development and coding discussions to technical support and bug reports. #bzflag is a great channel to discuss new features and bugs. The channel is moderated by the project administration and development staff. '''This channel is not for help with specific servers or administration issues''
|-
| #bzflag-chat || The a much more informal channel designated for player community discussions.
|-
|}


===#bzflag===
===Other projects and unofficial channels===
The #bzflag channel is the primary development and support channel. The major developers and many long time community members are users. Discussions in the channel range from development and coding discussions to technical support and bug reports. #bzflag is a great channel to discuss new features and bugs. The channel is moderated by the project administration and development staff. '''This channel is not for help with specific servers or administration issues'''
A number of players, servers, and [[leagues]] have their own channel for more focused discussion. Some of these include:
 
===#bzchat===
The #bzchat channel is a more informal channel designated for player community discussions.
 
===Other channels===
A number of players, servers, and [[leagues]] have their own channel for more focused discussion, some of these include:
 
* ##bar (DUCLeague team, The Barbarians)
* #BoomBZ (Team Channel for GU team [BoOm])
* ##bz-inc (DUCLeague team, [http://my.bzflag.org/league/index.php?link=teaminfo&id=689/ Bz-Incorporated])
* ##bzflagr (Support channel for the [http://bzflagr.net BZFlagr.net servers.])
* #bzfx (Support channel for the bzfx.net BZFlag servers)
* ##bzpod (Channel to discuss the BZFlag podcast, BZPod)
* ##bzpro (Support channel for the [http://bzpro.net BZPro.net servers.])
* #bzflag (On irc.stormcenter.net, support channel for [http://www.bztank.net BZtank] servers)
* ##bzw (A place to discuss map making for BZFlag, including ideas and help)
* #divi (Support channel for [http://divi.fairserve.net Divibox] and other [http://fairserve.bzflag.org Fairserve] servers)
* #dub (Support channel for the dub.bzflag.org BZFlag servers)
* ##ducleague (Support channel for [http://my.bzflag.org/league/ Ducati League (DucLeague)])
* #forestforce ([http://gu.bzleague.com/index.php?link=teaminfo&id=10 GULeague Team])
* ##guleague (Support channel for [http://gu.bzleague.com/ GamesUnited League (GULeague)])
* #hepcat (Support channel for borrego.hepcat.org BZFlag server) ''defunct''
* ##icf (Support channel for [http://gu.bzleague.com/index.php?link=teaminfo&id=112 Invisible Carniverous Flies, (GULeague)])
* #inleague (Support channel for [http://in.bzleague.com InterNational League (INLeague)])
* #kas (GULeague team, KAS)
* ##norang (Support channel for [http://bzflag.norang.ca Norang.ca] BZFlag servers)
* #pillbox (Support channel for [http://pillbox.bzleague.com/ Pillbox League (PBLeague)])
* ##planetmofo (Support channel for [http://www.planet-mofo.com planet-mofo.com] servers)
* #plosileague (Support channel for [http://bzfx.net/league/ Plosileague])
* #silvercat (Support channel for [http://silvercat.bzflag.org/ Silvercat BZFlag servers]) ''defunct''
* ##t42 ([http://gu.bzleague.com/index.php?link=teaminfo&id=39 GULeague team])
* ##untamed ([http://my.bzflag.org/league/index.php?link=teaminfo&id=909 DUCLeague team])
 
==IRC Clients==
To access the IRC network you need to use an IRC client, there are many IRC client softwares available for most operating systems.
 
http://irchelp.org/ is an excellent resource for more information on general IRC.
 
===Web IRC Interface===
The project provides a [http://my.BZFlag.org/irc/irc.cgi web based interface] to the main IRC channels. These are intended mostly for tech support issues, and the web interface is limited in the number of channels it can access.


==External links==
{|{{Prettytable}}
http://my.BZFlag.org/irc/irc.cgi
|-
| {{Hl3}} |'''Active channels'''
| {{Hl3}} |'''Description'''
|-
| ##bzw || A place to discuss map making for BZFlag, including ideas and help.
|-
| ##leaguesunited || Support channel for [http://www.leaguesunited.org/ Leagues United].
|-
| ##planetmofo || Support channel for [http://www.planet-mofo.com planet-mofo.com] servers.
|-
|}


http://irchelp.org/
=External links=
*[http://irchelp.org/ IRC help docs]


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[[Category:Development]]
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Latest revision as of 21:46, 2 November 2025

Libera.chat

The official BZFlag org. and its associated communities use the Libera IRC network for communication and collaboration. (Double check for typos, if you're not familiar with the network.)

Channels

Official channels

Channel name Description
#bzflag The primary development and support channel. The major developers and many long time community members are users. Discussions in the channel range from development and coding discussions to technical support and bug reports. #bzflag is a great channel to discuss new features and bugs. The channel is moderated by the project administration and development staff. 'This channel is not for help with specific servers or administration issues
#bzflag-chat The a much more informal channel designated for player community discussions.

Other projects and unofficial channels

A number of players, servers, and leagues have their own channel for more focused discussion. Some of these include:

Active channels Description
##bzw A place to discuss map making for BZFlag, including ideas and help.
##leaguesunited Support channel for Leagues United.
##planetmofo Support channel for planet-mofo.com servers.

External links

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