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- 15:23, 25 August 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs uploaded a new version of File:View settings.png
- 15:23, 25 August 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs uploaded a new version of File:Account wizard.png
- 20:00, 22 August 2023 Rayner Lucas talk contribs created page Category:Usenet infrastructure (Created blank page)
- 18:30, 22 August 2023 Rayner Lucas talk contribs created page NoCeM (Page creation)
- 16:35, 18 August 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 15:43, 18 August 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page File:Sample-netrc.txt (Sample .netrc file with some Big-8 newsgroups active as of August 2023)
- 15:43, 18 August 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs uploaded File:Sample-netrc.txt (Sample .netrc file with some Big-8 newsgroups active as of August 2023)
- 17:01, 11 August 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 16:14, 4 August 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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")
- 20:22, 28 July 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 20:45, 21 July 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 01:15, 15 July 2023 Rayner Lucas talk contribs moved page Web-to-News Gateways to Web-to-news gateways without leaving a redirect
- 16:48, 14 July 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 05:53, 14 July 2023 Rayner Lucas talk contribs created page Web-to-News Gateways (Initial version)
- 16:55, 7 July 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 16:53, 7 July 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 16:36, 23 June 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 15:47, 23 June 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 16:23, 2 June 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 16:21, 26 May 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 16:18, 19 May 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 16:16, 19 May 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 12:24, 8 May 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 16:23, 28 April 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 22:39, 22 April 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 22:32, 22 April 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 18:56, 13 April 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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 *...")
- 18:54, 13 April 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 18:50, 13 April 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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....")
- 02:21, 15 March 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Talk at LibrePlanet 2023 (announce LibrePlanet 2023 talk)
- 17:17, 17 February 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 17:16, 17 February 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 17:21, 27 January 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 17:36, 21 January 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs moved page Minutes/2023-01-21 to Minutes/2023-01-20 without leaving a redirect
- 17:35, 21 January 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2023-01-21 (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...")
- 17:18, 13 January 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Category:Meeting minutes for 2023 (Created page with "Category:Meeting minutes")
- 17:18, 13 January 2023 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 17:36, 30 December 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page 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...")
- 20:17, 16 December 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Nan:2022-12-16-mf-comp.os.linux.announce (MODERATOR FOUND: comp.os.linux.announce)
- 17:35, 16 December 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-12-16 (Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}} *** TM reports that Salahuddin solved the approval problem with some help from Eternal September. (The pr...")
- 17:45, 25 November 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-11-25 (Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** TM reports no further update on {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}}. Will write to Salahuddin. * Misc ** [https://my.fsf.org/node/55 LibrePla...")
- 19:42, 18 November 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-11-18 (Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** TM reports no further update on {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}} * Infrastructure ** RL reports that the webmail system went down again twi...")
- 17:16, 11 November 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-11-11 (Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** TM: Still helping Salahuddin with {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}} issues. Asked him to try posting an article manually via telnet to veri...")
- 17:02, 3 November 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-10-21 (Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** TM: Still helping Salahuddin with {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}} issues. * Infrastructure ** mail.big-8.org status checks change notice e...")
- 19:05, 7 October 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-10-07 (Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** TM: Still helping Salahuddin with {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}} issues. * Infrastructure ** mail.big-8.org status checks e-mails *** TM...")
- 16:29, 30 September 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-09-30 (Created page with "Present: TM, RL * Administration ** TM: Salahuddin still has problems posting approved messages to {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}}. TM continuing to provide support. JE and...")
- 13:08, 26 September 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-09-23 (Created page with "Present: TM, JE, RL * Administration ** TM: Salahuddin still has problems posting approved messages to {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}}. TM continuing to provide support. JE...")
- 14:59, 23 September 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-09-16 (Created page with "Present: TM, RL, JE * Administration ** {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}} *** Salahuddin is still having difficulties in getting approved posts to show up. TM is continuing to...")
- 16:14, 9 September 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-09-09 (Created page with "Present: TM, RL, JE * Administration ** {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}} *** TM wrote to Todd and Russ about the automated notifications for moderator changes, and Russ has ad...")
- 16:19, 2 September 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-09-02 (Created page with "Present: TM, RL Apologies: JE * Administration ** TM received a reply from Todd McComb indicating that the moderator change request for {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}} was c...")
- 10:47, 2 September 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-08-26 (Created page with "Present: TM, JE, RL * Administration ** TM has not yet written to ISC to follow up on the change of moderator request. Will do so tonight, and also get in touch with Salahud...")
- 18:12, 19 August 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-08-19 (Created page with "Present: TM, JE, RL * Administration ** {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}} *** No response from ISC re change in moderator. TM to ping ISC. ** {{news|rec.radio.amateur.moderate...")
- 17:12, 12 August 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-08-12 (Created page with "Present: TM, JE, RL * Administration ** {{news|comp.os.linux.announce}} *** TM has informed the ISC that Salahuddin has taken over moderatorship. Once they confirm they have...")
- 16:39, 8 July 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Nan:2022-07-08-result-news.groups.proposals (RESULT: no change to news.groups.proposals)
- 16:21, 8 July 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-07-08 (Created page with "Present: TM, JE, RL * Administration ** {{news|news.groups.proposals}} RFD *** TM posted the LCC on 27 June; the voting period began on 2 July and will end on 9 July. *** The...")
- 16:31, 27 June 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Nan:2022-06-27-lcc-news.groups.proposals (LCC for news.groups.proposals)
- 16:26, 25 June 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Nan:2022-06-13-2nd-rfd-news.groups.proposals (2nd RFD: Charter/moderation policy change, news.groups.proposals)
- 18:02, 24 June 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-06-24 (Created page with "Present: TM, JE, RL * Administration ** TM reported that the 2nd RFD for changes to {{news|news.groups.proposals}} has been posted; a few more comments have been received. T...")
- 16:16, 3 June 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-06-03 (Created page with "Present: TM, JE, RL * Administration ** RFD for changes to {{news|news.groups.proposals}} *** TM has drafted a 2nd RFD and sent to JE and RL for review. JE and RL to e-mail...")
- 15:59, 3 June 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-05-27 (Created page with "Present: TM, JE, RL * Administration ** RFD for changes to {{news|news.groups.proposals}} *** TM noted some discussion so far; TM to post 2nd RFD according to schedule * Othe...")
- 15:00, 25 May 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Nan:2022-05-20-rfd-news.groups.proposals (Request For Discussion (RFD) to suspend the charter and moderation policy of the Usenet newsgroup news.groups.proposals)
- 14:52, 25 May 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-05-19 (Created page with "Present: TM, JE * Wiki/administration ** JE reported that he has updated the Other Usenet Hierarchies page with contact details for the de.* and uk.* hierarchies, which r...")
- 21:22, 9 May 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-05-06 (Created page with "Present: RL, TM, JE * Administration ** Processing of rmgroup control messages *** TM reported that he had contacted Eternal-September. They have replied that they are inves...")
- 15:24, 2 May 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs deleted page Working groups (working groups abolished)
- 15:23, 2 May 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs deleted page News Service Providers Committee (working group abolished)
- 15:23, 2 May 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs deleted page NSPC (working group abolished)
- 15:22, 2 May 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs deleted page News.answers Liaison (working group abolished)
- 14:45, 2 May 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs deleted page Usenet Volunteer Moderators (working group abolished)
- 14:44, 2 May 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs deleted page UVM (working group abolished)
- 14:42, 2 May 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs deleted page Group Mentors (working group abolished)
- 14:36, 2 May 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs deleted page UVP (working group abolished)
- 14:36, 2 May 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs deleted page Usenet Volunteer Polltakers (working group abolished)
- 13:19, 2 May 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs deleted page Dead Groups Task Force (working group abolished)
- 17:01, 29 April 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-04-29 (Created page with "Present: RL, TM, JE * Infrastructure ** ngp e-mail issues *** JE: Not certain why the forwarder was not working only for ngp e-mails. We could try using a dedicated account f...")
- 16:00, 29 April 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs deleted page What's new (obsolete)
- 15:59, 29 April 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs deleted page What's new on this web site? (obsolete)
- 15:20, 29 April 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-04-22 (Created page with "Present: RL, TM, JE * Infrastructure/wiki ** JE: No update yet on e-mail issues with ngp moderator notices. Will look into by next meeting. * Administration ** TM: Update on...")
- 13:37, 8 April 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-04-08 (Created page with "Present: RL, TM * Infrastructure/wiki ** TM: Apache redirect from http://www.big-8.org/~ngp to news.groups.proposals has been added ** TM: New (private) wiki page documen...")
- 22:14, 28 March 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-03-25 (Created page with "Present: RL, JE, TM * Administration ** TM reported that the LCC for comp.software.shareware.* RFD was posted on 2022-03-16, so...")
- 16:07, 28 March 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Nan:2022-03-28-result-comp.software.shareware (RESULT: comp.software.shareware.announce and comp.software.shareware.authors will be removed)
- 15:01, 28 March 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Board:News.groups.proposals STUMP setup (moderation software for news.groups.proposals)
- 22:35, 16 March 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Nan:2022-03-16-lcc-comp.software.shareware (2nd RFD: Remove comp.software.shareware.announce and comp.software.shareware.authors - LAST CALL FOR COMMENTS)
- 21:14, 16 March 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-03-11 (Created page with "Present: RL, JE, TM * Administration ** TM reported that he posted the 2nd RFD to delete comp.software.shareware.* on 28 Fe...")
- 17:20, 4 March 2022 Jason Evans talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-03-04 (Created page with "Present: RL, JE * Stump ** JE has some questions about moderation workflow. He will propose a feature request for a future release * Misc ** TM is out due to a work emerge...")
- 17:32, 28 February 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Nan:2022-02-22-2nd-rfd-comp.software.shareware (2nd RFD: Remove comp.software.shareware.announce and comp.software.shareware.authors)
- 17:20, 18 February 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-02-18 (Created page with "Present: JE, TM Apologies: RL * Wiki ** TM has expanded and updated the Procedure to remove newsgroups page * Misc ** JE reports that he is continuing to clean his archi...")
- 17:31, 11 February 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-02-11 (Created page with "Present: RL, JE, TM * (Web)STUMP ** TM has received no response yet from Roy Engehausen re membership request on Savannah ** Following a tip from Paul Schleck, TM has updated...")
- 13:46, 7 February 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Nan:2022-02-07-rfd-comp.software.shareware (Created page with "<pre> From: Tristan Miller <tmiller@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroups,news.groups.proposals Subject: RFD: Remove comp.software.shareware.announce and comp.softwar...")
- 13:31, 7 February 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-02-04 (Created page with "Present: RL, JE, TM * (Web)STUMP ** TM received a response from Roy Engehausen, who says he is running a modified STUMP and is willing to contribute to upstream development....")
- 17:28, 28 January 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-01-28 (Created page with "Present: RL, JE, TM * (Web)STUMP ** TM reported on (Web)STUMP membership requests on Savannah from Roy Engelhausen, moderator of misc.legal.moderated. TM to follow up to ask...")
- 17:51, 21 January 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-01-21 (Created page with "Present: RL, JE, TM * Publicity ** JE has submitted a lightning talk on Usenet archiving to the [https://events.opensuse.org/conferences/oSC22 openSUSE Conference 2022]; poss...")
- 17:43, 14 January 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Category:Meeting minutes for 2022 (Created page with "Category:Meeting minutes")
- 17:42, 14 January 2022 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2022-01-14 (Created page with "Present: RL, JE, TM * Administration ** Defunct comp.software.shareware.* groups *** TM has reviewed the procedure to remove newsgroups and will endeavour to prepare the...")
- 18:06, 10 December 2021 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2021-12-10 (Created page with "Present: RL, JE, TM * Administration ** E-mail from Paul Schleck re removal of {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} *** Agreed to defer initiating the removal process for one year...")
- 00:40, 4 December 2021 Rayner Lucas talk contribs created page Minutes/2021-12-03 (Created page with "Present: RL, JE * STUMP ** JE has been working on updating the STUMP/WebSTUMP documentation and will continue working on it this week. ** RL has merged changes submitted by O...")
- 17:21, 26 November 2021 Jason Evans talk contribs created page Minutes/2021-11-26 (Created page with "== Administration == * To be discussed on 2021-12-10: Removal of {{news|rec.radio.broadcasting}} * To be discussed Kathy Morgan suggested deleting comp.software.shareware.*....")
- 17:35, 12 November 2021 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2021-11-12 (Created page with "Present: RL, JE, TM * Wiki ** TM has updated the Announcements page with {{news|comp.infosystems.gemini}} RFD; old announcements archived * Administration ** TM has writt...")
- 16:23, 12 November 2021 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Nan:2021-10-22-result-comp.infosystems.gemini (Created page with "'''Note:''' The dates in the "Change History" section mistakenly have the day and month switched. <pre> From: Jason Evans <board@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgroup...")
- 16:22, 12 November 2021 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Nan:2021-10-08-rfd-comp.infosystems.gemini (Created page with "'''Note:''' The dates in the "Change History" section mistakenly have the day and month switched. <pre> From: Jason Evans <jsevans@big-8.org> Newsgroups: news.announce.newgro...")
- 17:25, 5 November 2021 Tristan Miller talk contribs created page Minutes/2021-11-05 (Created page with "Present: RL, JE, TM * Administration ** JE - {{news|comp.infosystems.gemini}} was created on Monday, 25 October at around 20:00GMT. Many news servers (especially commercially...")