diff --git a/CAcertCommunicationPolicy.html b/CAcertCommunicationPolicy.html
index 27c3527..1a2b631 100644
--- a/CAcertCommunicationPolicy.html
+++ b/CAcertCommunicationPolicy.html
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
 			</li>
 			<li>Internet Email
 			</li>
+			<li>Internet Relay Chat (IRC)
+			</li>
 		</ol>
 		<h2>
 			2. Requirements
@@ -82,7 +84,7 @@
 					<li>
 						<strong>Mailing Lists</strong> are distribution lists containing CAcert community members.<br />
 						<ol style="list-style-type: lower-roman;">
-							<li>All new mailing lists MUST be approved by the M-SC who SHOULD act conservatively (regional lists are discouraged).
+							<li>All new mailing lists MUST be approved by the M-SC who SHOULD act conservatively.
 							</li>
 							<li>List membership SHALL be restricted to CAcert Community members who are subject to the CCA (to be reflected in list info) and all posts are contributions.
 							</li>
@@ -134,6 +136,13 @@
 					</li>
 				</ol>
 			</li>
+			<li>
+				<strong>Internet Relay Chat (IRC)</strong><br />
+				<ol style="list-style-type: lower-alpha;">
+					<li>An IRC service SHALL be maintained at irc.cacert.org which SHALL be available via SSL.
+					</li>
+				</ol>
+			</li>
 		</ol>
 		<h2>
 			3. Implementation