On 25/09/2007, Nick heligolandwp@googlemail.com wrote:
I'm sure it was Greg who first mentioned this, but we really should have an IRC client or similar real time chatty thing built into the upload page then people can contact an experienced user and ask "what tag do I need ?", or "I've just uploaded image xyz.jpg, can you help me please." and we can deal with everything whilst we've still got access to the uploader, we can get source information, we can ask discreet questions if we think something is wrong.
http://www.resonatorsoft.org/software/htmlspeak/
HTML/JavaScript/Perl chat client, designed to be low-bandwidth (better than those Java clients), refreshes every 20 seconds by default.