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Founded | 2001 |
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Geographic location | |
Website URL | www |
Primary DNS | irc.oftc.net |
Average users | 18,100 (June 16, 2021) |
Average channels | 3,600 (June 16, 2021) |
Average servers | 21 |
Content/subject | Public/Unrestricted |
The Open and Free Technology Community (OFTC) is an IRC network that provides collaboration services to members of the free software community in any part of the world. OFTC is an associated project of Software in the Public Interest, a non-profit organization which was founded to help organizations develop and distribute open hardware and software. As of October 2019, OFTC has 31 volunteer staff members, and 16 sponsors.[1]