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 =====Community===== =====Community=====
  
-==== IRC ====+=== Tox ===
  
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-We are currently in the process of moving from Freenode to [[ https://libera.chat | Libera]].+When joining a Tox group chat, your IP address is visible to everyone in the group chat.
  
-We suggest that you join our channels on Libera, as some Tox channels on Freenode have been abandoned.+Connecting either via [[https://wiki.tox.chat/users/tox_over_tor_tot | Tor]], a SOCKS/HTTP proxy, a VPN, or running Tox remotely on a VPS mitigates exposing your IP. 
 +</WRAP>
  
-We will update the information below once we have fully moved.+<WRAP round info 60%> 
 +Group chats require recent enough Toxcore (>= v0.2.19) and a client that supports the new group chats, e.g. toxic.
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-Our channels are located on the [[https://freenode.net | Freenode]] network, //chat.freenode.net//:+Public group chats:
  
-  * [[irc://chat.freenode.net/tox| #tox]] — general Tox user discussion and help with using Tox. [[https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=#tox| Freenode Webchat]] [[https://kiwiirc.com/client/chat.freenode.net/?theme=basic#tox| KiwiIRC]] +  * ''[[tox://360497DA684BCE2A500C1AF9B3A5CE949BBB9F6FB1F91589806FB04CA039E313 | 360497DA684BCE2A500C1AF9B3A5CE949BBB9F6FB1F91589806FB04CA039E313]]'' — Tox development discussion.
-  * [[irc://chat.freenode.net/toktok| #toktok]] — general Tox development channel. Most developers can usually be found here. [[https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=#toktok| Freenode Webchat]] [[https://kiwiirc.com/client/chat.freenode.net/?theme=basic#toktok| KiwiIRC]] +
-  * [[irc://irc.libera.chat/atox| #atox]] — aTox development channel. [[https://kiwiirc.com/nextclient/irc.libera.chat/atox| KiwiIRC]] +
-  * [[irc://chat.freenode.net/qtox| #qtox]] — qTox development channel. [[https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=#qtox| Freenode Webchat]] [[https://kiwiirc.com/client/chat.freenode.net/?theme=basic#qtox| KiwiIRC]] +
-  * [[irc://chat.freenode.net/utox| #utox]] — uTox development channel. [[https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=#utox| Freenode Webchat]] [[https://kiwiirc.com/client/chat.freenode.net/?theme=basic#utox| KiwiIRC]] +
-  * [[irc://​chat.freenode.net/​tox-gsoc-students| #​tox-gsoc-students]] — channel for [[http://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​Google_Summer_of_Code| Google Summer of Code]] related discussion. Current GSoC mentors and students can be found here. [[https://​webchat.freenode.net/?​channels=#​tox-gsoc-students| Freenode Webchat]] [[https://​kiwiirc.com/​client/​chat.freenode.net/?​theme=basic#​tox-gsoc-students| KiwiIRC]]+
  
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-Note that when you join an IRC channel, your IP address is visible to everyone on the channel. 
  
-Connecting either [[https://freenode.net/kb/answer/chat#accessing-freenode-via-tor | through Tor]] or [[https://znc.in | an intermediary bouncer]] mitigates that.+==== IRC ==== 
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 +<WRAP round important 60%> 
 +When joining an IRC channel, your IP address is visible to everyone on the channel. 
 + 
 +As of 2024, simply [[https://libera.chat/guides/registration | registering a nickname]] and verifying the email [[https://libera.chat/guides/cloaks | automatically grants you a cloak that replaces the IP address]], as long as you log into your account before joining the channel. Use [[https://libera.chat/guides/sasl | SASL authentication]] to make sure you always log into your account before joining any channels. 
 + 
 +Connecting either via [[https://libera.chat/guides/connect#accessing-liberachat-via-tor | Tor]], [[https://znc.in | an intermediary bouncer]]/VPS or a SOCKS/HTTP proxy also mitigates exposing your IP.
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 +Our channels are located on the [[https://libera.chat | Libera Chat]] network, //irc.libera.chat:6697// (TLS):
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 +  * [[irc://irc.libera.chat:6697/tox| #tox]] — general Tox user discussion and help with using Tox. [[https://web.libera.chat/#tox| Libera Webchat]] [[https://kiwiirc.com/client/irc.libera.chat:+6697/#tox| KiwiIRC Webchat]] [[https://matrix.to/#/#tox:libera.chat | Libera Matrix Bridge]]
 +  * [[irc://irc.libera.chat:6697/toktok| #toktok]] — general Tox development channel. Most developers can usually be found here. [[https://web.libera.chat/#toktok| Libera Webchat]] [[https://kiwiirc.com/client/irc.libera.chat:+6697/#toktok| KiwiIRC Webchat]] [[https://matrix.to/#/#toktok:libera.chat | Libera Matrix Bridge]]
 +  * [[irc://irc.libera.chat:6697/atox| #atox]] — aTox development channel. [[https://web.libera.chat/#atox| Libera Webchat]] [[https://kiwiirc.com/client/irc.libera.chat:+6697/#atox| KiwiIRC Webchat]] [[https://matrix.to/#/#atox:libera.chat | Libera Matrix Bridge]]
 +  * [[irc://irc.libera.chat:6697/qtox| #qtox]] — qTox development channel. [[https://web.libera.chat/#qtox| Libera Webchat]] [[https://kiwiirc.com/client/irc.libera.chat:+6697/#qtox| KiwiIRC Webchat]] [[https://matrix.to/#/#qtox:libera.chat | Libera Matrix Bridge]]
 +  * [[irc://irc.libera.chat:6697/utox| #utox]] — uTox development channel. [[https://web.libera.chat/#utox| Libera Webchat]] [[https://kiwiirc.com/client/irc.libera.chat:+6697/#utox| KiwiIRC Webchat]] [[https://matrix.to/#/#utox:libera.chat | Libera Matrix Bridge]]
 +  * [[irc://irc.libera.chat:6697/tox-gsoc-students| #​tox-gsoc-students]] — channel for [[http://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​Google_Summer_of_Code| Google Summer of Code]] related discussion. Current GSoC mentors and students can be found here. [[https://web.libera.chat/#tox-gsoc-students| Libera Webchat]] [[https://kiwiirc.com/client/irc.libera.chat:+6697/#​tox-gsoc-students| KiwiIRC Webchat]] [[https://matrix.to/#/#tox-gsoc-students:libera.chat | Libera Matrix Bridge]] 
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