[Eug-lug] why the chat bot dies

[Jeff Newton]

works for me, sounds ideal.

Neil Parker wrote:

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>>I'm thinking it should only be turned on for actual conferences/work sessions
> 
> 
> Or perhaps we need a bot that doesn't have a hardwired limit forcing it to
> die after relaying its maximum number of messages?
> 
> 
> Anyway, what machine is the bot running (or not running, as the case may
> be) on?  If we only turn it on when we need a conference or work
> session, who has the power to turn it on?  Could we have, say, a private
> web page with a "turn on the bot" button and a "turn off the bot" button?
> 
> If the bot proves too flakey, could we get by with plain old IRC?
> 
>                - Neil Parker