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=FreeNode=
=Libera.chat=
The official BZFlag org. and its associated communities use the [http://freenode.net/ freenode IRC network] for communication and collaboration.
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.)


==Channels==
==Channels==
===Official channels===
===Official channels===
BZFlag maintains 2 official channels run by the org.
{|{{Prettytable}}
====#bzflag====
|-
The [irc://irc.freenode.net/bzflag #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'''
| {{Hl3}} |'''Channel name'''
 
| {{Hl3}} |'''Description'''
====#bzflag-chat====
|-
The [irc://irc.freenode.net/bzflag-chat #bzflag-chat] channel is a more informal channel designated for player community discussions.
| #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===
===Other projects and unofficial channels===
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| {{Hl3}} |'''Active channels'''  
| {{Hl3}} |'''Active channels'''  
| {{Hl3}} |'''Description'''
| {{Hl3}} |'''Description'''
|-
| #BoomBZ || Team Channel for LU team [BoOm].
|-
| ##bzexcess || Support channel for the [http://bzexcess.com BZExcess.com servers.].
|-
| #bzfx || Support channel for the bzfx.net BZFlag servers.
|-
| ##bzpro || Support channel for the [http://bzpro.net BZPro.net servers.]
|-
| ##bztank || Unofficial support channel for the [http://bztank.net BZTank.net servers].
|-
| #bztraining || Official support channel for the [http://bztraining.org BZTraining server network] and for [http://bznetwork.googlecode.com BZNetwork].
|-
|-
| ##bzw || A place to discuss map making for BZFlag, including ideas and help.
| ##bzw || A place to discuss map making for BZFlag, including ideas and help.
|-
| #dub || Support channel for the dub.bzflag.org BZFlag servers.
|-
| #forestforce || [http://leaguesunited.org/teams/56 Leagues United Team].
|-
| ##norang || Support channel for [http://bzflag.norang.ca Norang.ca] BZFlag servers.
|-
|-
| ##leaguesunited || Support channel for [http://www.leaguesunited.org/ Leagues United].
| ##leaguesunited || Support channel for [http://www.leaguesunited.org/ Leagues United].
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| ##planetmofo || Support channel for [http://www.planet-mofo.com planet-mofo.com] servers.
| ##planetmofo || Support channel for [http://www.planet-mofo.com planet-mofo.com] servers.
|-
|-
| #powerbzedit || Support channel for [http://pbzewiki.doenemeier.de/wiki/ PowerBZEdit].
|}
|}
{|{{Prettytable}}
|-
| {{Hl3}} |'''Inactive/defunct channels'''
| {{Hl3}} |'''Description'''
|-
| ##bzflagr || Support channel for the [http://bzflagr.net BZFlagr.net servers.] - closed down
|-
| ##bzpod || Channel to discuss the BZFlag podcast, BZPod. ''defunct''
|-
| ##divi || Support channel for [http://divi.fairserve.net Divibox] and other [http://fairserve.bzflag.org Fairserve] servers. ''defunct''
|-
| ##ducleague || Support channel for [http://my.bzflag.org/league/ Ducati League (DucLeague)] ''defunct''
|-
| ##guleague || Support channel for [http://www.guleague.org/ GamesUnited League (GULeague)] ''defunct''
|-
| ##hepcat || Support channel for borrego.hepcat.org BZFlag server ''defunct''
|-
| #inleague || Support channel for [http://in.bzleague.com InterNational League (INLeague)] ''defunct''
|-
| ##openleague || Support channel for [http://openleague.net/ OpenLeague] ''defunct''
|-
| #pillbox || Support channel for [http://pillbox.bzleague.com/ Pillbox League (PBLeague)] ''defunct''
|-
| #plosileague || Support channel for [http://bzfx.net/league/ Plosileague] ''defunct''
|-
| #silvercat || Support channel for [http://silvercat.bzflag.org/ Silvercat BZFlag servers] ''defunct''
|-
| ##bzmatchball || Support channel for [http://bzmatchball.org/ BzMatchBall] ''defunct''
|}
When the Freenode Group Management System is implemented, channels with a single # will need to either register their organization with Freenode or rename to begin with ## (a "reference" channel, one that holds no legal claim to the name).
=stormcenter.net=
An unofficial bzflag channel is run on irc.stormcenter.net
* #bzflag (official support channel for [http://www.bztank.net BZtank] servers)
=IRC Clients=
To access the IRC network you need to use an IRC client or [http://webchat.freenode.net/ Freenode's Webchat]. [http://irchelp.org/ IRChelp.org] is an excellent resource for more information on general IRC.


=External links=
=External links=

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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