doc: remove IRC node-dev link from README

Trott · gibfahn · commit 655836316509 · 2017-12-19T20:40:21.000Z
The IRC link is mentioned in CONTRIBUTING.md which is linked immediately above. We should encourage people to read that doc before hoping on the IRC channel. PR-URL: #17106 Ref: #16533 (comment) Reviewed-By: Refael Ackermann <refack@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Gireesh Punathil <gpunathi@in.ibm.com> Reviewed-By: Michael Dawson <michael_dawson@ca.ibm.com>
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -586,7 +586,6 @@ Information on the current Node.js Working Groups can be found in the
 ### Contributing to Node.js
 
 * [Contributing to the project][]
-* IRC (node core development): [#node-dev on chat.freenode.net][]
 
 [npm]: https://www.npmjs.com
 [Code of Conduct]: https://github.com/nodejs/TSC/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
@@ -595,4 +594,3 @@ Information on the current Node.js Working Groups can be found in the
 [Node.js Website]: https://nodejs.org/en/
 [Questions tagged 'node.js' on StackOverflow]: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/node.js
 [#node.js channel on chat.freenode.net]: https://webchat.freenode.net?channels=node.js&uio=d4
-[#node-dev on chat.freenode.net]: https://webchat.freenode.net?channels=node-dev&uio=d4
