What functions can group contacts perform?
freenode staff. Group contacts can request cloaks for group members or project participants. They can request password resets for channels reserved to your group. They can request changes in the channel contact or access list for any channel reserved to your group. Group contacts serve as technical contacts if your group sponsors a server. Group contacts are also invited to sit on the Group Advisory Board, or GAB as we refer to it, which has been introduced to allow the projects who use our services to have a voice in shaping the future of freenode and the PDPC and which direction we take in future and how we can best help create environments that promote cross project collaboration, sharing of resources and bringing people together, on and offline. • How do we set up group contacts? The following checklist will help you set up your registration and group contacts. • Read the documentation. The page on group registration provides basic reference information. • Discuss registration with
freenode staff. Group contacts can request cloaks for group members or project participants. They can request password resets for channels reserved to your group. They can request changes in the channel contact or access list for any channel reserved to your group. Group contacts serve as technical contacts if your group sponsors a server. • How do we set up group contacts? The following checklist will help you set up your registration and group contacts. • Read the documentation. The page on group registration provides basic reference information. • Discuss registration with your board, manager or core group. Group registration indicates official participation by your group or organization in freenode. If this is something your group wants to do, it should make an official decision to do so before proceeding. • Fill out one or more approving group contact form(s). Have a board representative, a manager or a member of your core group, as appropriate, fill out the group contact form, se