![]() ^ Dahlskjaer, Christel (12 April 2017)."Freenode IRC staff resign en masse after takeover by Korea's "crown prince" ". "Developers Flee Open Source Project After 'Takeover' By Korean Crown Prince". ^ a b c d e f g h i Franceschi-Bicchierai, Lorenzo ()."Freenode IRC staff quit after new owner "seizes" control of network". Lee also accused Wesley of harassing Dahlskjaer and of attempting a "hostile takeover." Libera Chat Lee denied these claims, and said that he had provided Freenode with millions of dollars and was entitled to Freenode's servers as the owner of Freenode Limited. Freenode staff resigned en masse, and some published statements outlining their view of what happened and claiming that Lee had been applying legal pressure to Wesley. Lee allegedly removed a blog post explaining the leadership changes and, on 11 May, appointed a new person to oversee the Freenode infrastructure. ![]() Following criticism from staff, Dahlskjaer resigned from the leadership of Freenode, and Freenode staff elected Tom Wesley as the new head of staff. In February 2021, Dahlskjaer added the logo of Shells, a company co-founded by Lee, to the Freenode website. In 2017, Christel Dahlskjaer, then the head of staff at Freenode, incorporated a new company called Freenode Limited and transferred ownership to technology entrepreneur Andrew Lee. A large proportion of Freenode's users migrated to Libera.Chat, when Freenode's owner changed.
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