WMDSbot

WMDSbot (Wikimedia Developer Support bot) is an experimental bot for the Wikimedia Developer Support (Discourse) site, announcing new topics/questions on IRC. The software behind it is the discourse-chat-integration plugin, connecting to Freenode via a Matrix gateway.

Configuration: https://discourse-mediawiki.wmflabs.org/admin/plugins/chat/matrix

Enabling / disabling (and some other settings): https://discourse-mediawiki.wmflabs.org/admin/site_settings/category/all_results?filter=chat_integration_matrix

Credentials: ask Tgr (for now)

Channels:  (new support questions),   (new site feedback topics). Typically <5 messages per day.