About-us: Difference between revisions

From HybridIRC Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
No edit summary
No edit summary
 
(52 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
== About Us ==
__NOTOC__
<div style="background: linear-gradient(120deg, #4facfe, #8a2be2); color: white; padding: 21px; border-radius: 15px; text-align: center;">
  <h1 style="font-size: 3em; font-family: 'Orbitron', sans-serif; letter-spacing: 2px; text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);">HybridIRC</h1>
  <p style="font-size: 1.2em; font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif; color: #f7f7f7;">A Dynamic and Inclusive IRC Network Since 2017.</p>
</div>
{| class="infobox" style="width: 300px; float: right; margin: 20px; border: 1px solid #d1d5db; background-color: #f4f8fc; padding: 12px; border-radius: 8px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; text-align: left; color: #333;"
|-
! colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-size: 1.4em; font-weight: bold; background-color: #e6eff6; color: #0056b3; padding: 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid #d1d5db;" | HybridIRC Network
|-
| style="font-weight: bold; padding: 8px; color: #0056b3;" | Founded:
| <span style="color: #333;">2017</span>
|-
| style="font-weight: bold; padding: 8px; color: #0056b3;" | Website:
| [https://hybridirc.com HybridIRC.com]
|-
| style="font-weight: bold; padding: 8px; color: #0056b3;" | Primary DNS:
| [irc://irc.hybridirc.com irc.hybridirc.com]
|-
| style="font-weight: bold; padding: 8px; color: #0056b3;" | Average Users:
| <span style="color: #333;">10,339 <small>(as of Jan 2025)</small></span>
|-
| style="font-weight: bold; padding: 8px; color: #0056b3;" | Average Channels:
| <span style="color: #333;">316 <small>(as of Jan 2025)</small></span>
|-
| style="font-weight: bold; padding: 8px; color: #0056b3;" | Content Type:
| <span style="color: #333;">Public / Unrestricted</span>
|}
<div style="background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #f9f9f9, #ffffff); border-radius: 12px; padding: 20px; box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);">
  <h3>📜 About HybridIRC</h3>
<div style="padding: 10px; background: #ecf0f1; border-radius: 10px; margin-top: 10px;">
    <p>Founded in 2017, HybridIRC began as a private network aimed at small user groups seeking a reliable IRC platform. By 2019, it had grown into a public network, recognized for its friendly policies, innovative features, and vibrant community.</p>
    <p>HybridIRC operates as a <strong>volunteer-driven, non-profit organization</strong>, delivering free chat services to users worldwide. Powered by [https://www.inspircd.org/ InspIRCd] and [https://atheme.github.io Atheme], we are committed to providing a secure, user-friendly environment where communities can connect, share, and thrive.</p>
  </div>
<h3>🚀 Milestones and Achievements</h3>
<div style="padding: 10px; background: #ecf0f1; border-radius: 10px; margin-top: 10px;">
    <ul>
      <li><strong>2019:</strong> Official public launch after two years of development.</li>
      <li><strong>2022:</strong> Introduction of <strong>PyLink</strong>, allowing seamless inter-network and channel linking with another network.</li>
      <li><strong>2024:</strong> Network expansion with the addition of the server <em>nexus.*</em>, enhancing capacity and reliability.</li>
<li><strong>2025:</strong> Re-introduction of the <em>sirius.*</em> server, restoring and strengthening network connectivity and collaboration.</li>


HybridIRC began its journey in 2017, founded by a passionate group of volunteers dedicated to creating a reliable and dynamic IRC network. Their vision was to foster a space where communities could connect, share, and grow.
      <li><strong>2025:</strong> Deployment of HybridIRC’s own <strong>[[:Linking|PyLink]]</strong>, enabling direct inter-network and channel linking within our ecosystem.</li>
      <li>Ranked among the [https://netsplit.de/networks/top10.php top 10 IRC networks] globally.</li>
    </ul>
</div>


After two years of development and refinement, HybridIRC officially opened its doors to the public in January 2019. Since then, it has been committed to providing a user-friendly and secure platform for communication, driven by the support and enthusiasm of its vibrant user base.
  <h3>🌐 Key Features</h3>
 
<div style="padding: 10px; background: #ecf0f1; border-radius: 10px; margin-top: 10px;">
HybridIRC is a volunteer organization that provides free chat services to the online community. We are committed to delivering quality chat solutions. Our network is staffed with a group of dedicated and committed individuals who freely give their time to ensure that we provide the best service possible. We encourage you to explore our services and see if they meet your needs.
    <ul>
 
      <li><strong>Channel Management:</strong> Easy-to-use tools for managing permissions, moderating conversations, and setting custom rules.</li>
We're not a faceless corporation; we make no money from our service. We're a group of geeks who want to help people communicate. HybridIRC started as the vision of a few friends, and, with the help of our sponsors, has grown into a popular and thriving service.
      <li><strong>Integrated Services:</strong> User-friendly options for nickname registration, channel configuration, and role assignments.</li>
 
      <li><strong>Modern Accessibility:</strong> A web-based interface with personalized features like avatar uploads.</li>
To power our network, we use [https://www.inspircd.org/ InspIRCd] and [https://atheme.github.io/ Atheme] services. We believe these are among the best solutions available today and align with our commitment to quality and reliability.
      <li><strong>Inclusivity and Autonomy:</strong> Channels operate independently while adhering to network-wide respect and inclusivity guidelines.</li>
 
    </ul>
[https://www.hybridirc.com/network/staff/ Meet our team!]
  </div>
  <h3>👥 Meet Our Team</h3>
<div style="padding: 10px; background: #ecf0f1; border-radius: 10px; margin-top: 10px;">
    <p>Behind HybridIRC is a dedicated team of volunteers committed to innovation and user satisfaction. Learn more about our team [https://www.hybridirc.com/network/staff/ here].</p>
  </div>
  <h3>🔗 See Also</h3>
<div style="padding: 10px; background: #ecf0f1; border-radius: 10px; margin-top: 10px;">
    <ul>
      <li>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRC Internet Relay Chat]</li>
      <li>[https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Internet_Relay_Chat_daemons#Technology Comparison of IRC Networks]</li>
    </ul>
  </div>
<h3 style="font-size: 1.3em; color: #e74c3c;">💡 Help & Resources</h3>
<div style="padding: 10px; background: #ecf0f1; border-radius: 10px; margin-top: 10px;">
    <p style="color: #2c3e50;">Need more resources? Check out these links:</p>
    <ul>
      <li>[https://hybridirc.com/ HybridIRC Official Website]</li>
      <li>[https://netsplit.de/networks/top100.php Netsplit IRC Rankings]</li>
    </ul>
</div>
<div style="text-align: center; background: linear-gradient(120deg, #4facfe, #8a2be2); color: white; padding: 15px; margin-top: 20px; border-radius: 10px; box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);">
  <p style="margin: 0; font-size: 1.2em; font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;">Thank you for choosing HybridIRC for your chat needs!</p>
</div>

Latest revision as of 23:17, 12 March 2025

HybridIRC

A Dynamic and Inclusive IRC Network Since 2017.

HybridIRC Network
Founded: 2017
Website: HybridIRC.com
Primary DNS: irc.hybridirc.com
Average Users: 10,339 (as of Jan 2025)
Average Channels: 316 (as of Jan 2025)
Content Type: Public / Unrestricted

📜 About HybridIRC

Founded in 2017, HybridIRC began as a private network aimed at small user groups seeking a reliable IRC platform. By 2019, it had grown into a public network, recognized for its friendly policies, innovative features, and vibrant community.

HybridIRC operates as a volunteer-driven, non-profit organization, delivering free chat services to users worldwide. Powered by InspIRCd and Atheme, we are committed to providing a secure, user-friendly environment where communities can connect, share, and thrive.

🚀 Milestones and Achievements

  • 2019: Official public launch after two years of development.
  • 2022: Introduction of PyLink, allowing seamless inter-network and channel linking with another network.
  • 2024: Network expansion with the addition of the server nexus.*, enhancing capacity and reliability.
  • 2025: Re-introduction of the sirius.* server, restoring and strengthening network connectivity and collaboration.
  • 2025: Deployment of HybridIRC’s own PyLink, enabling direct inter-network and channel linking within our ecosystem.
  • Ranked among the top 10 IRC networks globally.

🌐 Key Features

  • Channel Management: Easy-to-use tools for managing permissions, moderating conversations, and setting custom rules.
  • Integrated Services: User-friendly options for nickname registration, channel configuration, and role assignments.
  • Modern Accessibility: A web-based interface with personalized features like avatar uploads.
  • Inclusivity and Autonomy: Channels operate independently while adhering to network-wide respect and inclusivity guidelines.

👥 Meet Our Team

Behind HybridIRC is a dedicated team of volunteers committed to innovation and user satisfaction. Learn more about our team here.

🔗 See Also

💡 Help & Resources

Need more resources? Check out these links:

Thank you for choosing HybridIRC for your chat needs!