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See the [https://nixos.org/community.html nixos.org/community] for how to get in touch.
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.


This article lists additional platforms to meet community members.
See the [[Nix Community]] article to learn more about who we are.
 
== Official Spaces ==
These are spaces are moderated by the [https://nixos.org/community/teams/moderation/ NixOS Moderation Team]
 
=== Events ===
See the [[Events]] page for past and upcoming events!


See the [[Nix Community]] article to learn more about who we are.
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.
 
=== Github ===
 
* [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!


== Online ==
=== Forums ===
* [https://discourse.nixos.org/ Official Discourse forum] - Ask for help here!


=== Chat ===
=== Chats ===


==== Matrix ====
==== Matrix ====


The official [https://matrix.to/#/#community:nixos.org NixOS Community Space] has rooms on many Nix topics.
The official [https://matrix.to/#/#community:nixos.org NixOS Community Space] has rooms on many Nix topics.
The main Nix Matrix room is [https://matrix.to/#/#nix:nixos.org #nix:nixos.org].
* [https://matrix.to/#/#users:nixos.org #users:nixos.org] - Main Room
* [https://matrix.to/#/#wiki:nixos.org #wiki:nixos.org] - Wiki Contributors


Matrix Spaces are a beta feature, not supported by all clients or homeservers. 
Note: If your client doesn't support [https://matrix.org/ecosystem/clients/ Matrix Spaces], see the [[MatrixRooms]] page for list of all rooms.
If your client doesn't support spaces see [[MatrixRooms]] for a list of rooms.


==== IRC ====
==== Zulip ====
 
* [https://nixpkgs.zulipchat.com/#recent NixOS Governance Discussion]  - Ongoing NixOS Governance discussions occurring here. Requires contribution to nixpkgs to participate.


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].
==== Jitsi ====
* [https://meet.jit.si/NixOfficeHours OfficeHours] - Weekly Nix Office Hours (1600-2000 UTC Fridays, more times as mentors are available)


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).
== Officially Maintained ==
''Unmoderated'' spaces maintained by the moderation team.


{|class=table
==== [https://chaos.social/@nixos_org Mastodon] ====
|+Nix and NixOS channels
|-
! Channel
! Description
|-
! [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos/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]
| An informal channel for chit-chatting when going off-topic on 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 discussions
|}


{|class=table
==== [https://twitter.com/nixos_org Twitter] ====
|+Regional channels
|-
! Channel
! Description
|-
! [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos-cs #nixos-cs]
| Czech and Slovak NixOS community
|-
! [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos-fr #nixos-fr]
| French NixOS community
|-
! [irc://irc.hackint.org/nixos #nixos]
| German NixOS community on [https://hackint.org hackint.org irc network] (webchat version: https://webirc.hackint.org)
|-
|}


==== Discord ====
==== [https://www.linkedin.com/company/nixos-foundation/ LinkedIn] ====


An unofficial Discord server is available at [https://discord.gg/RbvHtGa discord.gg/RbvHtGa].
== Unofficial Spaces ==
Spaces maintained by members of the community.


==== Telegram ====
=== Forums ===
There are some regional Telegram groups dedicated to NixOS:
{|class=table
|+Regional Telegram channels
|-
! Channel
! Languages
|-
! [https://t.me/NixOS_zhcn @NixOS_zhcn]
| Chinese, English
|-
! [https://t.me/ru_nixos @ru_nixos]
| Russian, English
|-
! [https://t.me/nixos_en @nixos_en]
| English
|-
|-
! [https://t.me/nixosbr @nixosbr]
| Portuguese
|-
|}


=== Videos ===
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/NixOS/ r/NixOS] on Reddit (>25k members)


NixCon has an official Fediverse presence, [https://conf.tube/accounts/nixcon/video-channels @nixcon@conf.tube], where talk videos are published.
* [https://programming.dev/c/nix !nix@programming.dev] on Lemmy (>1k subscribers)


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://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)


=== Streaming ===
=== Chats ===


* [https://www.twitch.tv/peti343 Peti] - Weekly Haskell packaging
==== [https://discord.gg/Vs4SWzFnWz Discord] ====
* [https://meet.jit.si/NixOfficeHours OfficeHours] - Weekly Nix Office Hours (1600-2000 UTC Fridays, more times as mentors are available)


=== Mailing list (no longer used) ===
==== 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.


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.
* [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


== Events ==
===== Regional IRC =====


* [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 [...]"
* [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos-cs #nixos-cs] - Czech and Slovak NixOS community
* [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/nixos-fr #nixos-fr] - French NixOS community
* [irc://irc.hackint.org/nixos #nixos] - German NixOS community on [https://hackint.org hackint.org] ([https://webirc.hackint.org webchat])


=== Events organized by others ===
==== Regional Telegram ====
There are some regional Telegram groups dedicated to NixOS:


; [[FOSDEM]]:
* [https://t.me/NixOS_zhcn @NixOS_zhcn] - Chinese, English
: [[wikipedia:en:FOSDEM]]
* [https://t.me/ru_nixos @ru_nixos] - Russian, English
: *-[[wikipedia:en:ISO week date|W]]5-6 -7
* [https://t.me/nixos_en @nixos_en] - English
:; <s><!-- next expected event for FOSDEM -->[https://fosdem.org/2024/ 2024]</s>
* [https://t.me/nixosbr @nixosbr] - Portuguese
:: <s>2024-02-03 -04</s>
* [https://t.me/nixosita @nixosita] - Italian
:; [https://fosdem.org/2023/ 2023]
:: 2023-02-04 -05
:: ''Nix and NixOS'' devroom<ref>https://fosdem.org/2023/schedule/track/nix_and_nixos/</ref>
; [[Chemnitz Linux Days]]:
: [[wikipedia:en:Chemnitz Linux Days]] ([[wikipedia:de:Chemnitzer Linux-Tage]])
: *-[[wikipedia:en:ISO week date|W]]10-6 -7
:; 2023
:: 2023-03-11 -12
:: presentation (stand) ''NixOS''<s><ref>https://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2023/en/programm/live</ref></s>


== References ==
[[Category:Community]]
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