Minutes/2023-07-14
From Usenet Big-8 Management Board
Present: TM, RL
- Administration
- moderator comp.dcom.telecom moderator
change announcement
- Still no response from Bill Horne; PS wrote to us to draw our attention to an article from the new moderator Dan Ritter, ZJc6jR97N2OT+uxq@telecom2022.csail.mit.edu , indicating that Bill has suffered a stroke. Agreed that RL would send Bill best wishes on behalf of the Board, and would also forward to the new moderator our offer to publicize the change in moderator.
- Still no response from Bill Horne; PS wrote to us to draw our attention to an article from the new moderator Dan Ritter, ZJc6jR97N2OT+uxq@telecom2022.csail.mit.edu
- Cancelbots
- No further progress by RL.
- RFD on Go programming language group
- This appears to have stalled. TM to post a reply next week reminding the proponent about the next steps.
- moderator comp.dcom.telecom moderator
- Infrastructure
- RL reported that the Board's website went down for an unknown reason last night; he noticed the problem after a few hours and restarted the web server. TM to upgrade MediaWiki next next week.
- (Web)STUMP
- GPG signing best practices on Savannah
- No further progress by TM.
- GPG signing best practices on Savannah
- Publicity
- Usenet gateway wiki documentation
- RL has started work on Web-to-News Gateways and will link to it from the list of news service providers once it is in a better state.
- Katherine Cox-Buday meeting proposal
- No further progress by RL.
- Usenet gateway wiki documentation
