[Mageia-discuss] IRC community channels - need a ruling from the board

[Oliver Burger]

Frederic Janssens <fjanss at gmail.com> schrieb am 2010-10-03
> On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 22:49, Oliver Burger 
<oliver.bgr at googlemail.com>wrote:
> > I don't know if we do need channels for geographic locations. E.g. there
> > is a
> > channel #mageia-de which - in my opinion is for all people speaking
> > German. I
> > don't think separate channels for Germans, Austrians and Swiss would make
> > sense.
> > The reason for having those "sub channels" is, that people can speak in
> > their
> > own language...
> Well, I think UK is a somewhat special case : english is the language for
> 'everybody', so any 'local' conversation is submerged. Other laguages don't
> have that problem to that extent.

Agreed,
 but what about the Republic of Ireland? And other countries speaking English 
as their native language?

Oliver