<div dir="ltr"><div id="gmail-magicdomid43" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9">Dear RDO Community Members,</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid42" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid1135" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9">As many of you know, there have been changes in Freenode which affect the RDO chan</span><span class="gmail-author-a-z65zz68zz80zlpz86zz82zz82zz80zxz66zz85zz84zz84zxz84z">n</span><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9">el,
 OpenInfra channels, and the channels of many other communities we work 
closely with. After careful consideration, the OpenDev team has chosen 
to move the Open Infrastructure Foundation IRC related infrastructure to
 OFTC[0]. As of Monday, May 31st, OFTC will become the primary home of 
RDO (#rdo) including where we host our meeting.</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid401" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid909" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9">The
 Fedora and CentOS Communities have chosen to move to Libera[1] and due 
to our close relationship with these projects RDO will have a presence 
on this system as well also in #rdo.</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid403" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid1126" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9">Our
 channel is already created on both systems and are ready for you to 
join them and it is recommended you register your Nick[2][3] on both these systems.</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid947" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid1137" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9">While not a total solution, we would like to mention Matrix[4] which we ho</span><span class="gmail-author-a-z65zz68zz80zlpz86zz82zz82zz80zxz66zz85zz84zz84zxz84z">p</span><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9">e in the future will be able to bridge OFTC and Libera.chat into one location.</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid1138" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid1145" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9">Thanks,</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid1147" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid1181" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9">Amy Marrich (spotz)</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid406" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid749" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9">0 - </span><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9 gmail-url"><a href="https://www.oftc.net/" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.oftc.net/</a></span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid910" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9">1 - </span><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9 gmail-url"><a href="https://libera.chat/" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://libera.chat/</a></span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid917" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9">2 - </span><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9 gmail-url"><a href="https://www.oftc.net/Services/#register-your-account" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.oftc.net/Services/#register-your-account</a></span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid1121" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9">3 - </span><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9 gmail-url"><a href="https://libera.chat/guides/registration" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://libera.chat/guides/registration</a></span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid1132" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9">4 - </span><span class="gmail-author-a-lz86zz69zz70zz73zxz83z4z88zz86z7z74zsbw9 gmail-url"><a href="https://matrix.org" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://matrix.org</a></span></div></div>