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*The tone of the IRC is generally less formal than SmashWiki itself. Discussion is free to wander to non-Smash Bros. topics, and it is the primary place to talk with others about brawling.
*The tone of the IRC is generally less formal than SmashWiki itself. Discussion is free to wander to non-Smash Bros. topics, and it is the primary place to talk with others about brawling.
*Many users idle on the IRC - that is, while they are connected, they aren't actively paying attention. Do not expect an immediate reply to a query.
*Many users idle on the IRC - that is, while they are connected, they aren't actively paying attention. Do not expect an immediate reply to a query.
*In the same vein, many users lurk on the IRC - that is, they listen, but don't say anything. There is no requirement to respond to another user, and often a line of "Hello everyone" will be ignored simply because no one feels it necessary to respond to such a post.
*Don't spam the channel. If discussing wiki content or the like, use a site such as [http://www.pastey.net/ Pastey.net] to share large amounts of text.
*Don't spam the channel. If discussing wiki content or the like, use a site such as [http://www.pastey.net/ Pastey.net] to share large amounts of text.
*Wikia has a dedicated counter-vandalism channel at [irc://chat.freenode.net/cvn-wikia #cvn-wikia].
*Wikia has a dedicated counter-vandalism channel at [irc://chat.freenode.net/cvn-wikia #cvn-wikia].