Minutes/2024-04-05
From Usenet Big-8 Management Board
- Administration
- comp.sys.wearables , comp.protocols.dns.bind , rec.radio.broadcasting , comp.os.plan9
- No further updates.
- Moderation status of news.admin.technical
- Ivo Gandolfo has set up his moderation system and confirmed that Russ Allbery will be a second moderator. TM notified the ISC of the changed in moderator and received confirmation from Todd McComb. TM asked Ivo whether the Board can post an announcement and is awaiting a response.
- comp.programming.literate
- Edward McGuire has arranged for the change of moderator to be registered with the ISC and posted an announcement of the new moderator to comp.programming.literate . With his consent, TM posted a similar announcement to the usual news.* groups.
- comp.sys.wearables , comp.protocols.dns.bind , rec.radio.broadcasting , comp.os.plan9
- Infrastructure
- Mail server
- Some NGP submission notifications are still going to our Junk folder. RL to look into this.
- RL still to work on getting the webmail and admin front-ends working again.
- Mail server
- Software
- PyModerator: No further updates.
- TM has responded to Edward McGuire's offer to help with STUMP.
- TM has been in contact with a student who is interested in developing a new version of STUMP.
- The Board received an e-mail from Greg Pfeil, who reports on his own work on improving STUMP and asking about contributing or taking over maintenance.
- TM to respond to Greg Pfeil with a view to coordinating work among the various parties who have volunteered and possibly moving forward on plans for funding.