IRC4Fun Bots: Oracle (Helper Bot) On IRC4Fun, we run an officially recognized Helper Bot (nicknamed Oracle) for the network that helps to provide features, entertainment and even Channel Ban management in their channels. Highlighted Benefits(s): Channel Ban or Quiet management -- Oracle can ask @ops who set bans, how long the ban should last, and the reason (optional) for the ban. If given the correct flags in ChanServ, Oracle can op and remove bans/quiets as they expire and will remove it's own @op status until needed again. ~weather <location> command -- Data provided by Darksky. ~urbandictionary term -- Get the Urban Dictionary information on term How to get Oracle in your channel: Your channel must have 5 or more users in the channel at the time of this request. Ask…
IRC4Fun Bots: ozone (Abuse Prevention Utility Bot) On IRC4Fun, we run an officially recognized Utility Bot (nicknamed ozone) for the network that helps to prevent various types of abuse. Types of Abuse(s): Flooding Spam or Mass Advertising Unstable clients/connections Repeated text Nick-change floods ozone handles these abuses with a network "hammer" [wp-svg-icons icon="hammer" wrap="i"]. In most cases, it will warn before acting; continued abuse(s) will result in a network-wide ban [wp-svg-icons icon="eye-blocked" wrap="i"]. How to get ozone in your channel: Your channel must have 5 or more users in the channel at the time of this request. Invite ozone into your channel: /INVITE ozone #MyChannel You can op ozone in your channel, or give it the AUTOOP flag (though it is not required; unless your channel is set to +U…
Bots on IRC4Fun On IRC4Fun, users & even the network itself, can use "nice" bots -- in compliance with the Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) and run on servers which allow bots. (Check each server's /MOTD to see their policy on whether bots are allowed or not. Running bots [even nice ones] on non-bot servers can result in the bot(s) being K-Lined from the individual non-bot server.) Bots which are not considered "nice", such as DoS/Botnet(s)/Flood/Spam/Mass-messaging/Mass-advertising/Mass-inviting bots are not allowed on any IRC4Fun server. Any bots found to be fighting with modes or generally spamming the servers or service bots may be temporarily SHUN'd or Z-lined. Types of Bots Regular Bots - Bots which are generally ran by users or channels for themselves or their channels. Stats Bots - Bots which…
