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An IRC communication repository

== WHAT IS FLOCK ==

Flock is to IRC channel transcriber. Flock captures discussions in IRC chat rooms and provides conversation browsing.

== GETTING STARTED ==

  1. Create the database: rake db:bootstrap
  2. Configure channel(s) to monitor. See the populate task in db.rake
    i.e.
    Channel.create(:name => '#rubyfringe', :nickname => 'flock_bot', :server => "irc.freenode.net", :port => '6667')
    Channel.create(:name => '#rails-contrib', :nickname => 'flock_bot', :server => "irc.freenode.net", :port => '6667')
  3. Start processes to monitor the IRC channels: rake monitor:all
  4. Start the app: script/server
  5. Enjoy!

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Created September 15, 2008
Updated August 13, 2019