Minutes/2024-04-05

• 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.
• 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.
• 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.