User contributions for Tristan Miller
From Usenet Big-8 Management Board
22 December 2023
- 15:0815:08, 22 December 2023 diff hist +93 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary Tag: Reverted
- 15:0615:06, 22 December 2023 diff hist +49 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
8 December 2023
- 15:0915:09, 8 December 2023 diff hist +393 N Minutes/2023-12-08 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}} *** RL has continued importing the FAQs into the wiki ** {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} *** TM has posted a revised draft of the RFD, and it has been attracting some discussion. * Misc ** Agreed to cancel next week's meeting since TM has a conflicting appointment. Category:Meeting minutes for 2023" current
1 December 2023
- 16:5516:55, 1 December 2023 diff hist +4,873 N Nan:2023-12-01-rfd-rec.radio.broadcasting Created page with "<pre> From: Tristan Miller <tmiller@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals Subject: RFD: Remove rec.radio.broadcasting Followup-To: news.groups.proposals Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2023 11:47:52 EST Message-ID: <ukd2fs$1ue60$1@dont-email.me> Archive-Name: rec.radio.broadcasting This is a formal Request for Discussion (RFD) to remove the moderated newsgroup rec.radio.broadcasting. Newsgroups Line: rec.radio.broadcasting Discussion of global domesti..." current
- 16:5316:53, 1 December 2023 diff hist +95 Announcements * 2023-12-01: RFD: Remove rec.radio.broadcasting
- 16:2916:29, 1 December 2023 diff hist +318 N Minutes/2023-12-01 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}} *** RL has started importing the FAQs into the wiki ** {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} *** TM send a draft RFD to PS and RL. He will revise it in accordance with their comments and post it. Category:Meeting minutes for 2023" current
24 November 2023
- 16:3116:31, 24 November 2023 diff hist +1,524 N Minutes/2023-11-24 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}} *** RL has finished setting up the moderation system for these groups and will post to them an announcement that we are the new moderators. *** Revision and wikification of the FAQs still TBD ** {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** The moderator reports further progress on the moderation system. ** {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} *** TM has reviewed the past correspondence with..." current
17 November 2023
- 18:1818:18, 17 November 2023 diff hist 0 Minutes/2023-11-17 No edit summary current
- 18:1818:18, 17 November 2023 diff hist −127 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 18:1718:17, 17 November 2023 diff hist +1,536 N Minutes/2023-11-17 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}} *** RL still in the process of setting up STUMP for {{news|news.announce.newusers}}, as some procmail recipes need debugging. (The existing rules mistakenly allowed two test messages to be posted to the group despite being rejected by STUMP.) *** RL has posted the charters and signing keys for these groups on the wiki *** Revising the FAQs still TBD ** {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}..."
12 November 2023
- 14:3614:36, 12 November 2023 diff hist −111 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 14:3514:35, 12 November 2023 diff hist +2 Minutes/2023-11-03 No edit summary current
- 14:3514:35, 12 November 2023 diff hist +852 N Minutes/2023-11-10 Created page with "* Administration ** Moderator volunteer for {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** The new moderator, Bixby, reports that he is almost done writing his own moderation software and has already updated the group's submission address with the ISC. ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}} *** RL has received the latest FAQs from Kathy Morgan. These need to be updated. ** {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}} *** A user reported to TM that a post..." current
10 November 2023
- 15:0615:06, 10 November 2023 diff hist +109 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
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3 November 2023
- 15:1815:18, 3 November 2023 diff hist +967 N Minutes/2023-11-03 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}} *** RL has produced working procmail recipes for {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and will do the same for {{news|news.announce.newusers}}. *** RL has suggested obtaining the latest version of the FAQs that were periodically posted to these groups so that we can continue to post them ourselves. Agreed that RL would check with Kathy Morgan what the latest versions are. ** {{news|rec...."
- 15:1715:17, 3 November 2023 diff hist −264 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary Tag: Manual revert
- 15:1315:13, 3 November 2023 diff hist +87 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary Tag: Reverted
- 15:1015:10, 3 November 2023 diff hist +98 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary Tag: Reverted
- 14:3014:30, 3 November 2023 diff hist +79 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary Tag: Reverted
- 14:1914:19, 3 November 2023 diff hist −226 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary Tag: Manual revert
- 14:1814:18, 3 November 2023 diff hist +546 N Minutes/2023-10-27 Created page with "* Administration ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}}: No further updates. * Infrastructure ** Mail server. RL fixed SSL certificate, but did not yet upgrade mail-in-a-box. TM to add SpamAssassin whitelist rules. * (Web)STUMP ** TM: No update yet on GPG signing best practices on Savannah * Publicity ** LibrePlanet 2024: Deadline for session proposals extended to 17 November. * Misc ** PS has sent updates to the sample .newsrc file. RL..." current
27 October 2023
- 14:1414:14, 27 October 2023 diff hist +42 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary Tag: Reverted
- 14:1014:10, 27 October 2023 diff hist +21 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary Tag: Reverted
- 14:0914:09, 27 October 2023 diff hist +107 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary Tag: Reverted
- 13:5413:54, 27 October 2023 diff hist −164 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary Tag: Reverted
- 13:5313:53, 27 October 2023 diff hist +853 N Minutes/2023-10-20 Created page with "* Administration ** Moderator volunteer for {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** The prospective moderator, Bixby, has indicated to the Board that he will be writing his own moderation software. ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}}: No further updates. * Infrastructure ** Mail server SSL certificate: No further updates. * (Web)STUMP ** TM: No update yet on GPG signing best practices on Savannah * Publicity ** LibrePlanet 2024: No p..." current
14 October 2023
- 09:2509:25, 14 October 2023 diff hist +220 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary Tag: Reverted
13 October 2023
- 14:2314:23, 13 October 2023 diff hist −63 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 14:2314:23, 13 October 2023 diff hist +1,586 N Minutes/2023-10-13 Created page with "* Administration ** RFD for comp.lang.go *** Result: Group will be created. RL has posted the result on Usenet and the Board's website, and has notified the ISC. ISC have created the group and RL has confirmed that it is now appearing on many news servers (but not, as expected, Google Groups). The group is already seeing some activity. ** Moderator volunteer for {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** Discussion continuing in {{news|news.groups.proposals}}. The Boa..." current
6 October 2023
- 14:2114:21, 6 October 2023 diff hist +1,056 N Minutes/2023-10-06 Created page with "* Administration ** RFD for comp.lang.go *** Voting by e-mail underway; voting ends tomorrow. RL to post the result and inform the ISC at the conclusion of voting. ** Moderator volunteer for {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** The Board has been monitoring the discussion in {{news|news.groups.proposals}} and communicating with the prospective moderator, Bixby, on technical and procedural issues. RL to ask Bixby when he'd be ready to take over moderation. ** {{new..." current
29 September 2023
- 15:0015:00, 29 September 2023 diff hist +8,581 N Nan:2023-09-28-mvi-soc.history.war.world-war-ii Moderator Vacancy Investigation: soc.history.war.world-war-ii current
- 14:5814:58, 29 September 2023 diff hist +2,207 N Nan:2023-09-25-lcc-revised-comp.lang.go RFD: comp.lang.go - LAST CALL FOR COMMENTS (revised) current
- 14:5714:57, 29 September 2023 diff hist +252 Announcements No edit summary
- 14:5414:54, 29 September 2023 diff hist −19 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary Tag: Manual revert
- 14:5414:54, 29 September 2023 diff hist +1,866 N Minutes/2023-09-29 Created page with "* Administration ** RFD for comp.lang.go *** RL posted a revised LCC (without the clause in the charter proposing to convert the group to a moderated one in the future) at the request of the proponent. The voting period will begin on 2023-09-30. RL and TM have been following the discussions in {{news|news.groups.proposals}}. RL has been keeping JE in the loop and will send all Board members an e-mail reminder when it is time to begin voting. Voting will end once all..." current
- 14:2514:25, 29 September 2023 diff hist 0 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary Tag: Reverted
- 14:2214:22, 29 September 2023 diff hist +19 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary Tag: Reverted
25 September 2023
- 08:4808:48, 25 September 2023 diff hist +1,862 N Nan:2023-09-22-lcc-comp.lang.go RFD: comp.lang.go - LAST CALL FOR COMMENTS current
- 08:4708:47, 25 September 2023 diff hist +106 Announcements * 2023-09-22: 2nd RFD: comp.lang.go (create) - LAST CALL FOR COMMENTS
- 08:4308:43, 25 September 2023 diff hist +1,667 N Minutes/2023-09-22 Created page with "* Administration ** RFD for comp.lang.go *** Proponent has confirmed final wording of the RFD and RL has posted the LCC. TM to publicize the LCC in the usual channels. Board to vote on the RFD at its meeting on 29 September. RL to inform JE about the vote. ** Moderator volunteer for {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** Volunteer has confirmed that they have the technical and procedural knowledge to moderate the group, and has agreed to RL's suggestion that the Bo..." current
22 September 2023
- 14:5914:59, 22 September 2023 diff hist +20 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
18 September 2023
- 11:4511:45, 18 September 2023 diff hist +494 N Big-8 covered in The Register, TechSpot The Big-8 hierarchy and the Big-8 Management Board have been covered in two recent articles in the tech press current
- 11:4011:40, 18 September 2023 diff hist +58 Announcements Big-8 covered in The Register, TechSpot
- 11:3911:39, 18 September 2023 diff hist −421 Announcements * 2023-07-04: 1st RFD: comp.lang.go (create)
- 11:3811:38, 18 September 2023 diff hist +1,437 N Nan:2023-07-04-rfd-comp.lang.go RFD for comp.lang.go current
- 11:3511:35, 18 September 2023 diff hist +502 Archived announcements Archive announcements
- 11:3311:33, 18 September 2023 diff hist −1,958 Archived announcements Replace months with years
15 September 2023
- 15:0515:05, 15 September 2023 diff hist −763 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 15:0515:05, 15 September 2023 diff hist +2,317 N Minutes/2023-09-15 Created page with "* Administration ** RFD for comp.lang.go *** RL has been corresponding with the proponent and is now awaiting final confirmation on the RFD before voting. TM to remind the proponent that we are awaiting confirmation. ** {{news|soc.history.war.world-war-ii}} *** Russ Allbery forwarded a message from someone volunteering to take over moderatorship. TM to respond. ** {{news|news.newusers.questions}} and {{news|news.announce.newusers}} *** The Board received an inquiry on..." current
