User contributions for Tristan Miller
From Usenet Big-8 Management Board
15 September 2023
- 11:1311:13, 15 September 2023 diff hist +656 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
25 August 2023
- 19:1419:14, 25 August 2023 diff hist +3 Getting Started with Usenet →Task 5: Subscribe to some real newsgroups current
- 19:1419:14, 25 August 2023 diff hist +36 N File:Sample-netrc.txt Tristan Miller moved page File:Sample-netrc.txt to File:Sample-newsrc.txt current Tag: New redirect
- 19:1419:14, 25 August 2023 diff hist 0 m File:Sample-newsrc.txt Tristan Miller moved page File:Sample-netrc.txt to File:Sample-newsrc.txt
- 16:5116:51, 25 August 2023 diff hist +1,001 N Minutes/2023-08-25 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** TM has pinged the proponent of the RFD for comp.lang.go. * Infrastructure ** Starting on 21 August, {{news|comp.ai}} has been experiencing a flood of hundreds of binary articles with randomized Subject and From lines. STUMP's blocking mechanism is ineffective for this, so TM added a rule to .procmailrc that sends the submissions to /dev/null. The articles appear to originate from Newsgroup Ninja. An abuse report sent to the e-mail a..." current
- 16:4316:43, 25 August 2023 diff hist +1,450 Getting Started with Usenet Subscribe to real newsgroups
- 16:2416:24, 25 August 2023 diff hist +12 Getting Started with Usenet fix formatting
- 16:2316:23, 25 August 2023 diff hist +9 Getting Started with Usenet →Summary
- 16:2116:21, 25 August 2023 diff hist +210 Getting Started with Usenet →Task 4: Post your first newsgroup article
- 16:1916:19, 25 August 2023 diff hist 0 File:New message.png Tristan Miller uploaded a new version of File:New message.png current
- 15:3015:30, 25 August 2023 diff hist +4 Getting Started with Usenet →Task 3: Subscribe to your first newsgroups
- 15:2515:25, 25 August 2023 diff hist 0 File:Subscribe.png Tristan Miller uploaded a new version of File:Subscribe.png current
- 15:2315:23, 25 August 2023 diff hist 0 File:View settings.png Tristan Miller uploaded a new version of File:View settings.png current
- 15:2315:23, 25 August 2023 diff hist 0 File:Account wizard.png Tristan Miller uploaded a new version of File:Account wizard.png current
- 15:2115:21, 25 August 2023 diff hist +733 Getting Started with Usenet →Task 2: Set up Thunderbird
18 August 2023
- 16:3516:35, 18 August 2023 diff hist +24 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 16:3516:35, 18 August 2023 diff hist +892 N Minutes/2023-08-18 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** RL received many replies to his post on {{news|news.admin.net-abuse.usenet}}cancels, cancelbots, and other technical anti-spam measures currently in use. RL to summarize the relevant information in the Board's wiki. ** TM has not yet pinged the proponent of the RFD for comp.lang.go but will do so soon. * Infrastructure ** TM was to post Paul Schleck's sample .newsrc file on our Getting Started with Usenet tutorial but discovered..." current
- 15:4315:43, 18 August 2023 diff hist +84 N File:Sample-newsrc.txt Sample .netrc file with some Big-8 newsgroups active as of August 2023
- 15:4015:40, 18 August 2023 diff hist −970 Getting Started with Usenet remove HTML cruft
- 15:2915:29, 18 August 2023 diff hist −2 Getting Started with Usenet No edit summary
- 15:2915:29, 18 August 2023 diff hist −1,141 Getting Started with Usenet remove HTML cruft
11 August 2023
- 17:0117:01, 11 August 2023 diff hist +607 N Minutes/2023-08-11 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** RL has posted to {{news|news.admin.net-abuse.usenet}} to ask about cancels, cancelbots, and other technical anti-spam measures currently in use ** No further communication from proponent of the RFD for comp.lang.go; TM to ping the proponent in a few days * Infrastructure ** E-mail from Paul Schleck noting that {{news|alt.fan.usenet}} has finally been added to Panix's news server * Publicity ** E-mail from Paul Schleck with a sample .n..." current
4 August 2023
- 16:1416:14, 4 August 2023 diff hist +315 N Minutes/2023-08-04 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Infrastructure ** RL has discovered that the webmail's upgrade script wants to uninstall system packages that are in use (e.g., our web server). Since none of the active Board members currently use webmail, it was decided that RL would simply deactivate it. Category:Meeting minutes for 2023" current
28 July 2023
- 20:2320:23, 28 July 2023 diff hist −51 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 20:2220:22, 28 July 2023 diff hist +2 Minutes/2023-07-28 No edit summary current
- 20:2220:22, 28 July 2023 diff hist +1,009 N Minutes/2023-07-28 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** {{news|news.groups.proposals}} received a group creation RFD; while having the correct structure, TM rejected it because it contained extraneous and incorrect information. TM wrote to the proponent to explain what needs to be removed or corrected, and to encourage resubmission. * Infrastructure * TM upgraded the Web server's OS to the latest current LTS release. Again, this was necessary in order to upgrade MediaWiki, which was on a..."
21 July 2023
- 21:0921:09, 21 July 2023 diff hist −855 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 20:4520:45, 21 July 2023 diff hist +746 N Minutes/2023-07-21 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** {{news|comp.dcom.telecom}} moderator change announcement *** RL has sent best wishes on behalf of the Board to Bill Horne but has not yet..." current
- 15:5715:57, 21 July 2023 diff hist +68 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 13:4713:47, 21 July 2023 diff hist +794 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
14 July 2023
- 16:4816:48, 14 July 2023 diff hist +1,277 N Minutes/2023-07-14 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** {{news|comp.dcom.telecom moderator}} change announcement *** Still no response from Bill Horne; PS wrote to us to draw our attention to an..." current
7 July 2023
- 16:5516:55, 7 July 2023 diff hist −7 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 16:5516:55, 7 July 2023 diff hist +266 N Minutes/2023-07-07 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Abbreviated meeting this week due to Board members' other commitments * The Board noted an ongoing RFD on {{news|news.groups.proposals}} concerning a propos..." current
- 16:5316:53, 7 July 2023 diff hist +704 N Minutes/2023-06-30 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** RL has asked Bill Horne if he was successful in communicating the moderator change for {{news|comp.dcom.telecom}} to the ISC, and asked if..." current
30 June 2023
- 16:1916:19, 30 June 2023 diff hist +47 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
23 June 2023
- 16:3716:37, 23 June 2023 diff hist −801 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 16:3616:36, 23 June 2023 diff hist +2,388 N Minutes/2023-06-23 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** RL looked into the ISC archive for {{news|comp.dcom.telecom}} and turned up nothing. TM suggested simply using "comp.dcom.telecom" as the..." current
- 16:1716:17, 23 June 2023 diff hist +948 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 15:4815:48, 23 June 2023 diff hist −732 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 15:4715:47, 23 June 2023 diff hist +2,519 N Minutes/2023-06-16 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** Bill Horne of {{news|comp.dcom.telcom}}, who has found a new moderator, indicates that the moderator address should stay the same. RL to..." current
16 June 2023
- 17:0817:08, 16 June 2023 diff hist +56 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 17:0517:05, 16 June 2023 diff hist +40 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
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- 16:3716:37, 16 June 2023 diff hist +144 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 16:2516:25, 16 June 2023 diff hist +166 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 16:1916:19, 16 June 2023 diff hist +54 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 16:1816:18, 16 June 2023 diff hist +142 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 16:1716:17, 16 June 2023 diff hist +26 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 16:1416:14, 16 June 2023 diff hist +70 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
6 June 2023
- 14:2014:20, 6 June 2023 diff hist +35 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
2 June 2023
- 16:2316:23, 2 June 2023 diff hist +1,510 N Minutes/2023-06-02 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Website ** E-mail from Bill Horne reporting some broken links to landfield.com on our wiki. RL volunteered to fix the broken links and to reply to Bill Hor..." current
26 May 2023
- 16:2116:21, 26 May 2023 diff hist +1,116 N Minutes/2023-05-26 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Infrastructure ** E-mail received from Google regarding a suspicious login attempt to a Google account tied to one of the Board's e-mail addresses. JE sent..." current
19 May 2023
- 16:2016:20, 19 May 2023 diff hist −31 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 16:1816:18, 19 May 2023 diff hist +678 N Minutes/2023-05-19 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * (Web)STUMP ** RL has identified the cause of the sed error in Salahuddin's output; this is a bug in STUMP that he has now fixed. RL has informed Salahuddin..." current
- 16:1616:16, 19 May 2023 diff hist +247 N Minutes/2023-05-12 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Infrastructure ** TM and Salahuddin have been discussing the provision of testing infrastructure for moderators * (Web)STUMP ** RL and Salahuddin to discuss..." current
8 May 2023
- 12:2512:25, 8 May 2023 diff hist +31 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 12:2412:24, 8 May 2023 diff hist +898 N Minutes/2023-05-05 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration/STUMP ** Update on report in {{news|news.groups}} about empty e-mail in response to submission to {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}} *** Salahud..." current
28 April 2023
- 16:2316:23, 28 April 2023 diff hist +822 N Minutes/2023-04-28 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** Bill Horne, moderator of {{news|comp.dcom.telecom}} and editor of The Telecom Digest, is seeking someone to replace him. He has posted a..." current
- 16:1916:19, 28 April 2023 diff hist −282 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 16:1016:10, 28 April 2023 diff hist +99 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 16:0216:02, 28 April 2023 diff hist +148 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
22 April 2023
- 22:5422:54, 22 April 2023 diff hist −1 m Minutes/2023-04-21 No edit summary current
- 22:3922:39, 22 April 2023 diff hist −1,327 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 22:3922:39, 22 April 2023 diff hist +1,995 N Minutes/2023-04-21 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** E-mail from a moderator seeking a replacement (confidential): TM has already responded with some suggestions ** Query in {{news|news.group..."
- 22:3322:33, 22 April 2023 diff hist +97 Announcements Video of LibrePlanet 2023 talk now available
- 22:3222:32, 22 April 2023 diff hist +953 N Video of talk at LibrePlanet 2023 Created page with "Members of the Usenet Big-8 Management Board delivered a talk, '''"Federation and moderation: Usenet as the original decentralized social network"''', at the hyb..." current
- 22:2722:27, 22 April 2023 diff hist −328 Announcements Archive announcements from March 2022
- 22:2722:27, 22 April 2023 diff hist +349 Archived announcements Archive announcements from March 2022
19 April 2023
- 09:0109:01, 19 April 2023 diff hist +34 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
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18 April 2023
- 13:1613:16, 18 April 2023 diff hist +256 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 11:4511:45, 18 April 2023 diff hist +201 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
15 April 2023
- 10:1710:17, 15 April 2023 diff hist +438 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
13 April 2023
- 18:5718:57, 13 April 2023 diff hist −10 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 18:5718:57, 13 April 2023 diff hist +16 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 18:5618:56, 13 April 2023 diff hist +278 N Minutes/2023-03-31 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * (Web)STUMP ** No progress by TM or RL to report due to real-life commitments, but RL hopes to proceed with some development work in the next week or two *..." current
- 18:5418:54, 13 April 2023 diff hist +395 N Minutes/2023-03-24 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Publicity ** LibrePlanet 2023 talk *** TM publicized our talk in advance on the Board's website and social media channels and also on Usenet. *** Our talk o..." current
- 18:5018:50, 13 April 2023 diff hist +537 N Minutes/2023-03-10 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Infrastructure ** JE has paid for the big-8.org domain for another two years. TM invited him to claim the expense from the Board's Open Collective account...." current
15 March 2023
- 02:2502:25, 15 March 2023 diff hist −146 Main Page Migrate links to Usenet and Big-8 Links where they better belong
- 02:2402:24, 15 March 2023 diff hist +149 Usenet and Big-8 Links migrate links from Main Page current
- 02:2102:21, 15 March 2023 diff hist +150 Announcements Announce talk at LibrePlanet
- 02:2102:21, 15 March 2023 diff hist +912 N Talk at LibrePlanet 2023 announce LibrePlanet 2023 talk current
- 02:1402:14, 15 March 2023 diff hist −292 Announcements archive February 2022 announcements
- 02:1402:14, 15 March 2023 diff hist +316 Archived announcements archive February 2022 announcements
17 February 2023
- 17:1817:18, 17 February 2023 diff hist +85 Minutes/2023-02-10 No edit summary current
- 17:1717:17, 17 February 2023 diff hist +282 N Minutes/2023-02-17 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Publicity ** LibrePlanet 2023 talk *** RL has made some progress on the presentation and will share with TM once the draft is in a more complete state * Mis..." current
- 17:1617:16, 17 February 2023 diff hist +312 N Minutes/2023-02-10 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Website ** Paul Schleck suggested adding a link to the Board's wiki. JE has now done this. * Publicity ** LibrePlanet 2023 talk *** Organizers asked about..."
- 17:1617:16, 17 February 2023 diff hist −34 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
3 February 2023
- 16:4516:45, 3 February 2023 diff hist +44 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
27 January 2023
- 17:2117:21, 27 January 2023 diff hist +21 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 17:2117:21, 27 January 2023 diff hist +484 N Minutes/2023-01-27 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Infrastructure ** JK has fixed the WebSTUMP instance for news.groups.proposals. * Publicity ** RL's proposed talk has been accepted for presentation at..." current
21 January 2023
- 17:3617:36, 21 January 2023 diff hist 0 m Minutes/2023-01-20 Tristan Miller moved page Minutes/2023-01-21 to Minutes/2023-01-20 without leaving a redirect current
- 17:3517:35, 21 January 2023 diff hist +400 N Minutes/2023-01-20 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** Board received an e-mail enquiry on 2023-01-18 regarding group creation/management and the Board's relationship with Google Groups. JE re..."
13 January 2023
- 17:1917:19, 13 January 2023 diff hist −8 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 17:1817:18, 13 January 2023 diff hist +28 N Category:Meeting minutes for 2023 Created page with "Category:Meeting minutes" current
- 17:1817:18, 13 January 2023 diff hist +517 N Minutes/2023-01-13 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Infrastructure ** WebSTUMP instance for news.groups.proposals is down following an upgrade by Jonathan Kamens. TM has reported this to the Google Group..." current
- 16:4716:47, 13 January 2023 diff hist +24 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
30 December 2022
- 17:3717:37, 30 December 2022 diff hist −25 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary
- 17:3617:36, 30 December 2022 diff hist +991 N Minutes/2022-12-30 Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}} *** TM has mirrored the Moderator Found announcement on the Board's website. * Infrastructure * (Web)STUMP..." current
- 17:2617:26, 30 December 2022 diff hist +29 Board:Agenda for next Board meeting No edit summary