{"id":50,"date":"2008-01-21T08:34:41","date_gmt":"2008-01-21T08:34:41","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2008-01-21T08:34:41","modified_gmt":"2008-01-21T08:34:41","slug":"how_to_contact_developers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/lu_zero\/2008\/01\/21\/how_to_contact_developers\/","title":{"rendered":"How to contact developers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let me give a bullet list about ways to contact developers:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; IRC: most developers are present on irc, you may query them, talk to them in the topic channels (e.g: #gentoo-media) or ask for voice in the #gentoo-dev channel. Irc logs may or may not be available for past digging.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; email: again you can either contact the developer privately using the ${nick}@gentoo.org email or using the mailing list (gentoo-dev, gentoo-project, gentoo-$topic), you may also read the archived discussions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; jabber: we got IM too, you may again use ${nick}@im.gentoo.org to contact them directly.<\/p>\n<p>Those are two way communication routes, you ask and you got replies, most of those let you have a nice log so you can even point past discussions for clarification. If someone disregard about you usually can voice it and it remains.<\/p>\n<p>There are 1 and 1\/2 way communication routes like blogs, it&#8217;s up to the blog owner let the comment appear or not (so he could make like he got full support by everybody just silencing who isn&#8217;t exactly keen on what&#8217;s there).<\/p>\n<p>There are even 1 way routes like the GWN and GMN in which the editor can write whatever he wants.<\/p>\n<p>If you wonder why I&#8217;m just stating the obvious like this, well, seems that some people got a disconnected perception on how communication works so it&#8217;s sorely required even if dead boring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let me give a bullet list about ways to contact developers: &#8211; IRC: most developers are present on irc, you may query them, talk to them in the topic channels (e.g: #gentoo-media) or ask for voice in the #gentoo-dev channel. Irc logs may or may not be available for past digging. &#8211; email: again you &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/lu_zero\/2008\/01\/21\/how_to_contact_developers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How to contact developers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1aGWH-O","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/lu_zero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/lu_zero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/lu_zero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/lu_zero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/lu_zero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/lu_zero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":134,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/lu_zero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions\/134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/lu_zero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/lu_zero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.gentoo.org\/lu_zero\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}