Learn IRC usage

Drupal

Internet Relay Chat, or IRC for short, is an important tool the Drupal community uses for real-time communication. In fact, you can use IRC to find GCI mentors and ask them for help if you’re facing any issues.

In this task, you’ll make yourself comfortable with the usage of IRC. Follow all these steps to complete the task: Find an IRC client to use (some popular choices are CIRC & freenode IRC). Register a nickname for yourself. Protect your nickname with a password. Join #drupal-google channel. Leave a message for the user “talhaparacha” using the drupalbot. Experiment also other things, of your choice, that you can do with him.

Resources: Internet Relay Chat - Wikipedia Setting up IRC | Drupal.org https://www.drupal.org/node/1259614 https://www.drupal.org/irc/commands

Deliverable:Upload log of the conversation (.txt) in GCI Website Your IRC nickname, so we can verify that you followed all steps.

Task tags

Students who completed this task

ANJALI JOSHI, Antonio Mendonca, Bill Nguyen, Mohammed Jamil, Mikołaj Wolanin, Alton Culver, Tanvish Jha, Pablopg, Tanish Kapur, Mason, Vasiliy Demin, Arpit Gupta, Long Dang, Jacek Pruciak, feeneyn, Mateusz Bałuch, Chetan Choudhary, Damian Fajfer, Mateusz Górzański, Ashreen Kaur

Task type

Outreach / Research

Level

Beginner