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| This article provides an overview of various ways of engaging the Nix community. See the [[Nix Community]] article to learn more about who we are, and the [https://nixos.org/nixos/community.html official NixOS community page] for more information. | | This article extends [https://nixos.org/community.html nixos.org/community] for how to get in touch and lists additional platforms to meet community members. |
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| == Online ==
| | See the [[Nix Community]] article to learn more about who we are. |
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| === Chat === | | == Official Spaces == |
| | These are spaces are moderated by the [https://nixos.org/community/teams/moderation/ NixOS Moderation Team] |
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| ==== Matrix ==== | | === Events === |
| | See the [[Events]] page for past and upcoming events! |
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| There is an official Nix chat presence on Matrix. There is a [https://matrix.to/#/#community:nixos.org NixOS Community Space] containing rooms on many Nix topics. Matrix Spaces are a beta feature, not supported by all clients or homeservers. The main Nix Matrix room is [https://matrix.to/#/#nix:nixos.org #nix:nixos.org].
| | See also the [https://conf.tube/accounts/nixcon/video-channels NixCon Fediverse] or [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=nixos YouTube] sites for past NixCon recordings. |
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| If your client doesn't support spaces see [[MatrixRooms]] for a list of rooms.
| | === Github === |
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| ==== IRC ====
| | * [https://github.com/NixOS/ NixOS] - Official Nix Org |
| | ** Contribute packages on [https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs nixpkgs] |
| | ** Develop the [https://github.com/NixOS/nix nix language] |
| | ** Participate in [https://github.com/NixOS/rfcs RFC discussions] |
| | * [https://github.com/nix-community/ Nix-Community] - Explore community projects! |
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| There is a Nix presence on [https://libera.chat/ the Libera.Chat IRC network]; the primary user channel is [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos #nixos], and the development channel is [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos-dev #nixos-dev].
| | === Forums === |
| | * [https://discourse.nixos.org/ Official Discourse forum] - Ask for help here! |
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| Previously, the Nix channels were on Freenode, a different IRC network. There are [https://logs.nix.samueldr.com/ public logs] from the Freenode versions of these channels. There is no logging set up on the Libera.Chat versions (yet).
| | === Chats === |
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| | ==== Matrix ==== |
| |+Nix and NixOS channels
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| ! [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos/nixos #nixos]
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| | General NixOS and Nix help
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| ! [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos/nix-darwin #nix-darwin]
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| | Nix on macOS
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| ! [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos-chat #nixos-chat]
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| | An informal channel for chit-chatting when going off-topic on the main channel.
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| ! [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos-dev #nixos-dev]
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| | Nix and NixOS development (#nixos for questions)
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| ! [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos-gm #nixos-gm]
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| | A social channel for gender minorities in the NixOS community. This is an invite only channel. Introduce yourself in [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos-gm-invites #nixos-gm-invites] and someone will invite you.
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| ! [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos-emacs #nixos-emacs]
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| | Nix Emacs discussions
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| | The official [https://matrix.to/#/#community:nixos.org NixOS Community Space] has rooms on many Nix topics. |
| |+Regional channels
| | * [https://matrix.to/#/#users:nixos.org #users:nixos.org] - Main Room |
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| | * [https://matrix.to/#/#wiki:nixos.org #wiki:nixos.org] - Wiki Contributors |
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| ! [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos-cs #nixos-cs]
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| | Czech and Slovak NixOS community
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| ! [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos-fr #nixos-fr]
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| | French NixOS community
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| ! [irc://irc.hackint.org/nixos #nixos]
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| | German NixOS community on [https://hackint.org hackint.org irc network] (webchat version: https://webirc.hackint.org)
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| ==== Discord ====
| | Note: If your client doesn't support [https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/ Matrix Spaces], see the [[MatrixRooms]] page for list of all rooms. |
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| An unofficial Discord server is available at [https://discord.gg/RbvHtGa discord.gg/RbvHtGa].
| | ==== Zulip ==== |
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| ==== Telegram ====
| | * [https://nixpkgs.zulipchat.com/#recent NixOS Governance Discussion] - Ongoing NixOS Governance discussions occurring here. Requires contribution to nixpkgs to participate. |
| There are some regional Telegram groups dedicated to NixOS:
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| ! [https://t.me/NixOS_zhcn @NixOS_zhcn]
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| ! [https://t.me/ru_nixos @ru_nixos]
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| === Discourse forum === | | ==== Jitsi ==== |
| | * [https://meet.jit.si/NixOfficeHours OfficeHours] - Weekly Nix Office Hours (1600-2000 UTC Fridays, more times as mentors are available) |
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| For a free-form discussion forum, checkout the [https://discourse.nixos.org/ official NixOS Discourse] or the [https://www.reddit.com/r/NixOS/ NixOS subreddit]. For Q&A style discussion of any Nix related issues, check out Stack Overflow questions tagged [https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/nix Nix],[https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/nixos NixOS], [https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/nixops NixOps] and [https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/nixpkgs Nixpkgs].
| | == Officially Maintained == |
| | ''Unmoderated'' spaces maintained by the moderation team. |
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| === Videos === | | ==== [https://chaos.social/@nixos_org Mastodon] ==== |
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| NixCon has an official Fediverse presence, [https://conf.tube/accounts/nixcon/video-channels @nixcon@conf.tube], where talk videos are published.
| | ==== [https://twitter.com/nixos_org Twitter] ==== |
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| You can also find [https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=nixos a variety of talks and demos of Nix-related material], including videos from older NixCons, on YouTube.
| | ==== [https://www.linkedin.com/company/nixos-foundation/ LinkedIn] ==== |
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| === Twitter === | | == Unofficial Spaces == |
| | Spaces maintained by members of the community. |
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| The NixOS Foundation has an [https://twitter.com/nixos_org official Twitter account], and the hashtag [https://twitter.com/hashtag/NixOS #NixOS] is handy to find content related to the Nix Ecosystem (#nix is too ambiguous).
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| === Streaming ===
| | * [https://www.reddit.com/r/NixOS/ r/NixOS] on Reddit (>25k members) |
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| * [https://www.twitch.tv/peti343 Peti] - Weekly Haskell packaging | | * [https://programming.dev/c/nix !nix@programming.dev] on Lemmy (>1k subscribers) |
| * [https://zimbatm.com/NixFriday/ NixFriday] - Weekly Nix teaching sessions
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| * [https://meet.jit.si/NixOfficeHours OfficeHours] - Weekly Nix Office Hours (1600-2000 UTC Fridays, more times as mentors are available)
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| === Mailing list (no longer used) ===
| | * [https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/nixos+or+nix+or+nixops+or+nixpkgs Stack Overflow] (>1k questions answered) |
| | * [https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/nixos+or+nix+or+nixops+or+nixpkgs Unix & Linux Stack Exchange] (>400 questions answered) |
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| There was previously an official mailing list related to NixOS, [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/nix-devel nix-devel]. It has been [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/nix-devel/rosQdK40mas replaced by the NixOS Discourse forum], see above.
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| == Events == | | ==== [https://discord.gg/Vs4SWzFnWz Discord] ==== |
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| === Meetups === | | ==== IRC ==== |
| | Previously hosted on Freenode but was switched to libera.chat. There are [https://logs.nix.samueldr.com/ public logs] from the Freenode versions of these channels. |
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| An ever-growing number of Nix and NixOS related meetups can be found [https://www.meetup.com/find/?keywords=nixos&radius=Infinity on meetup.com]. In this section, we list regional meetups dedicated to NixOS and the Nix Ecosystem; if you cannot find a meetup near you, try seeking out a functional programming or DevOps meetup in your area, as Nix-related topics can often be discussed in such a context.
| | * [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos #nixos] - General NixOS and Nix help |
| | * [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos/nix-darwin #nix-darwin] - Nix on macOS |
| | * [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos-chat #nixos-chat] - Informal chit-chat channel when going off-topic in the main channel |
| | * [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos-dev #nixos-dev] - Nix and NixOS development (#nixos for questions) |
| | * [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos-emacs #nixos-emacs] - Nix Emacs discussion |
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| ==== Europe ==== | | ===== Regional IRC ===== |
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| * [https://discourse.nixos.org/t/german-casual-mumble-meetup-every-thursday-19-00-23-00-cest/7941 German mumble meetup] | | * [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos-cs #nixos-cs] - Czech and Slovak NixOS community |
| * [https://www.meetup.com/Berlin-NixOS-Meetup/ Berlin, Germany]
| | * [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos-fr #nixos-fr] - French NixOS community |
| * [https://www.meetup.com/NixOS-London/ London, UK] | | * [irc://irc.hackint.org/nixos #nixos] - German NixOS community on [https://hackint.org hackint.org] ([https://webirc.hackint.org webchat]) |
| * [https://www.meetup.com/Munich-NixOS-Meetup/ Munich, Germany]
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| * [https://www.meetup.com/Amsterdam-Nix-Meetup/ Amsterdam, the Netherlands] | |
| * [https://www.meetup.com/Meetup-NixOS-Montpellier/ Montpellier, France]
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| * [https://www.meetup.com/Suisse-Romande-NixOS-User-Group/ Romandie, Switzerland]
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| ==== North-America ==== | | ==== Regional Telegram ==== |
| | | There are some regional Telegram groups dedicated to NixOS: |
| * [https://www.meetup.com/Bay-Area-Nix-NixOS-User-Group/ Bay Area, California]
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| * [https://www.meetup.com/Nova-Nix-NixOS-NixOps-Meetup/ Reston, Virginia]
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| ==== Asia ====
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| * [https://www.meetup.com/Tokyo-NixOS-Meetup/ Tokyo, Japan]
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| * [https://www.meetup.com/Singapore-NixOS-Nix-User-Group/ Singapore, Singapore]
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| NixCon is the official Nix Ecosystem conference, which in the future will occur on a yearly basis. Previous NixCons:
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| * [https://2020.nixcon.org/ NixCon 2020] | | * [https://t.me/NixOS_zhcn @NixOS_zhcn] - Chinese, English |
| * [https://2019.nixcon.org/ NixCon 2019] | | * [https://t.me/ru_nixos @ru_nixos] - Russian, English |
| * [http://nixcon2018.org/ NixCon 2018] | | * [https://t.me/nixos_en @nixos_en] - English |
| * [http://nixcon2017.org/ NixCon 2017] | | * [https://t.me/nixosbr @nixosbr] - Portuguese |
| * [https://nixos.github.io/nixcon/2015/index.html NixCon 2015] | | * [https://t.me/nixosita @nixosita] - Italian |
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| === Other ===
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| * [https://nix.camp/ Nix Camp] "Nix Camp is a 2 week long event from September 12th to September 26th [2021].[...] in the midst of Wales [...]"
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