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Category Archives: Features


Chinwag Social

By ChinWag | December 22, 2017 | Category Features, Status

The initial version of our local user guide for Chinwag Social, our Mastodon instance, is now live. Getting Social You can sign up at https://social.chinwag.org/about – please let us know if there is anything else you’d like covered in the guide.

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Getting Strict

By ChinWag | November 26, 2017 | Category Features

From this week, we will be getting very strict about the standards of services we federate with. Invalid or expired certificates will no longer be accepted and support for some older encryption standards will be dropped.

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Current Chinwag Services

By ChinWag | October 23, 2017 | Category Features

A few updates, and some new features have been added to the Chinwag stable. Here’s an updated list of everything we have running right now.

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Mastodon Deployed

By ChinWag | June 27, 2017 | Category Features

About two months ago, there was a big buzz that built up around Mastodon, a decentralised social network. I was really busy with the Melbourne Comedy Festival at the time, and didn’t get to take a look. I’ve had a look now, and taken advantage of the recent ChinWag server upgrade and extra resources to […]

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IRC Gateway

By ChinWag | June 12, 2016 | Category Features

On a testing basis, to see if it’s useful to anyone, I’ve enabled an IRC gateway. This allows you to use your XMPP client to connect to an IRC channel as if it were a native multi-user conference. You should be able to join IRC channels on any network by joining a group chat or […]

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Simple Chat Room Access

By ChinWag | May 15, 2015 | Category Features

We’re still quite a long way from the slick, integrated experience I’ve got in mind as a long-term goal, but as of now there’s a really simple page you can go to for quick access to the Lobby and any other chat rooms you might want to create or use. Simply head over to https://chinwag.im/webchat/ and sign […]

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