[kde-community] Conservative proposal: let's work with Kiwi IRC

[Ilmari Lauhakangas]

On 16.08.2017 14:56, Jonathan Riddell wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 16, 2017 at 12:58:35PM +0300, Ilmari Lauhakangas wrote:
>> The work-in-progress Kiwi Next client can be tested like so:
>> https://kiwiirc.com/nextclient/#irc://irc.freenode.net/kde
>> You can add more channels separated with commas.
> 
> Looks like another IRC web client. It's just as full of scary stuff
> like hostnames and nicks as any IRC. What makes you think users of
> Telegram/Hangouts/Slack will be comfortable in it?

This is just the sort of stuff that can be solved by working closely 
with the developer. Independent UX designers are also looking into the 
interface. Your mention of nicks is in conflict with this item in the 
requirements list, though:
Anonymity: When using an account, all details (names, e-mail addresses 
...) are optional and hideable, no SIM requirement