Start replacing IRC channel link with {{fpchat}}

[Christopher Meng]

Thanks, Paul. I will manually replace all error syntax asap. By the way,
should we change this template to irc://xxx or just keep ？
在 2012-2-29 上午1:14，"Paul W. Frields" <stickster at gmail.com>写道：

> On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 04:27:09PM +0800, Christopher Meng wrote:
> > Hi everyone.I'm start replacing every IRC channel link with a template
> > called fpchat.It was created by Paul W. Frields.Today I did some small
> > changes to this template and now it can be displayed in a beautiful
> > way(
> https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Template%3AFpchat&action=historysubmit&diff=273066&oldid=190229).Now
> > I hope every translator can do the same changes to their translated
> > page.
> >
> > Thanks.
> > Best Regards,
> > Christopher Meng------'Cicku'
>
> Hi Christopher,
>
> I'm glad you found this template useful.  However, as you use it to
> replace IRC channel references in wiki pages, please make sure that
> you also edit to remove redundant references to Freenode.  In other
> words, if the original source reads:
>
>  Come to IRC Freenode and visit us on #fedora-websites
>
> You should be editing to replace this with:
>
>  Come visit us on {{fpchat|#fedora-websites}}
>
> This will replace the text to read:
>
>  Come visit us on IRC Freenode #fedora-websites
>
> The reason I did not use "IRC Freenode" in the original template text
> is that I can't know which pages would have this redundant text, and
> which would not.  However, I *can* assume that wherever
> "#channel-name" appears, it will be OK to make that text link to the
> appropriate webchat.freenode.net URL.
>
> Changing any template has effects on a large number of pages, so if
> you are changing the template, you need to be prepared to either make
> fixes on all the pages that use it, or make very small changes that
> are unlikely to affect the pages negatively.  Thanks for contributing.
>
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