Standardise IRC bot behavior #2

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khuxkm merged 7 commits from draft-ircbots into master 2018-09-26 20:26:09 +00:00
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Basically just codifies the IRC bots wiki page.

Basically just codifies the IRC bots wiki page.
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I'd like to require bots to set mode +B upon joining. What do you think?

I'd like to require bots to set mode +B upon joining. What do you think?
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you might want to check that +B doesn't already exist, Ben. :)

you might want to check that +B doesn't already exist, Ben. :)
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@brendantcc sorry what?

usermode +B is meant for bots.

@brendantcc sorry what? usermode +B is meant for bots.
First-time contributor

it is?

it is?
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So this assumes all bots use '!' as their command prefix?

So this assumes all bots use '!' as their command prefix?
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No. However, for this one usecase, the bot must respond to it with the ! prefix.

No. However, for this one usecase, the bot must respond to it with the ! prefix.
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@ben ping
What do you think? Is this good?

@ben ping What do you think? Is this good?
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lgtm. can you update https://tilde.chat/wiki/?page=bots as well?

lgtm. can you update https://tilde.chat/wiki/?page=bots as well?
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I'm gonna get this ready for merge. Assigning RFC # 2.

I'm gonna get this ready for merge. Assigning RFC # 2.
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I'm not sure that you need to specify the ~town stuff, since it's clearly stated above.

I'm not sure that you need to specify the ~town stuff, since it's clearly stated above.
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Still, it's worth explaining.

Still, it's worth explaining.
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Ehh ok. It'd duplicate information IMO but ok.

Ehh ok. It'd duplicate information IMO but ok.
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Where I reference the tilde.town standard, I'm not stating that tilde.town bots need to follow !botlist. That's why I specifically state that in the Config Considerations section. Better explicit than implicit.

Where I reference the tilde.town standard, I'm not stating that tilde.town bots need to follow `!botlist`. That's why I specifically state that in the Config Considerations section. Better explicit than implicit.
khuxkm closed this pull request 2018-09-26 20:26:09 +00:00
khuxkm deleted branch draft-ircbots 2018-09-26 20:26:14 +00:00
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Merged and put into action! RFC #2

Merged and put into action! [RFC #2](https://rfc.tildeverse.org/rfc.php?number=2)
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