Re: Re: proposal to change IRC channel to #gentoo-GLI

Donnie Berkholz <[email protected]> Thu, 10 Mar 2005 19:35:13 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.installer
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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Michael Miller wrote:
> i've got an idea.... one that many may opppose, but that if done
> correctly, would work great!
> 
> You should make #gentoo-gli invite only. Provide an application form
> on the site that would allow users to enter in their information, and
> why they should get access to the channel, and if they were ok, they
> would be allowed in. I know this is a drastic solution, but the
> results could be awsome!

This is turning open development into closed. In the open-source world,
this is definitively not a good thing.
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