diff --git a/discord/index.php b/discord/index.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4d8448e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/discord/index.php
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<?php
+header("Location: https://discord.gg/BH4Bs5U");
+die();
diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index eaf71fc..5d42365 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 	<p>hey hi</p>
 	<p>you can connect to tilde.chat on port 6697 with ssl</p>
-	<p>or localhost 6667 from a shell on any of the member tildes :)</p>
+	<p>or localhost 6667 from a shell on any of the member tildes :) (port 7766 on ~town until they're able to switch ircd ports)</p>
 	<p>feel free to contact a tilde.team sysadmin (<?php
 	$team = json_decode(file_get_contents("members.json"))->members[1];
 	$count = count($team->sysadmins);
@@ -38,4 +38,22 @@
 	}
 ?>
 	</ul>
+
+<hr>
+
+<!-- misc channel info -->
+<h3>channel info</h3>
+
+<pre>
+#meta *        - main lobby channel
+#projects *    - project ideas and discussions
+#shitposting * - somewhere to put your bad memes
+#team          - private channel
+#town          - private channel
+#your          - private channel
+</pre>
+
+<p>* = bridged to discord: tilde.chat private discord invites for tilde members <a href="/discord">here</a>. join and confirm that you're a tilde member to get access to the channels. bridging configuration can be adjusted per request.</p>
+<p>private channels are accessible only when connecting from the corresponding ircd node: eg. #team will only be accessible when you're connected to the tilde.team node, where #town and #your will disallow joining.</p>
+
 <?php include 'footer.php'; ?>
diff --git a/members.json b/members.json
index 005590a..61d77d1 100644
--- a/members.json
+++ b/members.json
@@ -1 +1,45 @@
-{"members": [{"private_channel": "#town", "sysadmins": [["vilmibm", "https://tilde.town/~vilmibm"]], "link": "https://tilde.town", "name": "tilde.town"}, {"private_channel": "#team", "sysadmins": [["ben", "https://ben.tilde.team/"], ["khuxkm", "https://khuxkm.tilde.team/"], ["cmccabe", "https://cmccabe.tilde.team/"]], "link": "https://tilde.team", "name": "tilde.team"}, {"private_channel": "#your", "sysadmins": [["deepend", "https://yourtilde.com/~deepend/"]], "link": "https://yourtilde.com", "name": "yourtilde.com"}]}
+{
+  "members": [
+    {
+      "private_channel": "#town",
+      "sysadmins": [
+        [
+          "vilmibm",
+          "https://tilde.town/~vilmibm"
+        ]
+      ],
+      "link": "https://tilde.town",
+      "name": "tilde.town"
+    },
+    {
+      "private_channel": "#team",
+      "sysadmins": [
+        [
+          "ben",
+          "https://ben.tilde.team/"
+        ],
+        [
+          "khuxkm",
+          "https://khuxkm.tilde.team/"
+        ],
+        [
+          "cmccabe",
+          "https://cmccabe.tilde.team/"
+        ]
+      ],
+      "link": "https://tilde.team",
+      "name": "tilde.team"
+    },
+    {
+      "private_channel": "#your",
+      "sysadmins": [
+        [
+          "deepend",
+          "https://yourtilde.com/~deepend/"
+        ]
+      ],
+      "link": "https://yourtilde.com",
+      "name": "yourtilde.com"
+    }
+  ]
+}