Minutes/2024-04-26
From Usenet Big-8 Management Board
- Administration
- comp.sys.wearables
, comp.protocols.dns.bind , rec.radio.broadcasting , comp.os.plan9
- No further updates. RL to ping the respective correpondents.
- Moderation status of comp.unix.bsd.openbsd.announce
- TM had further correspondence with Florian Rehnisch after noting that he now seems to be approving posts. Florian seems to be willing to continue to stay on as moderator. TM to confirm this.
- comp.sys.wearables
- Infrastructure
- Mail server
- RL still to look into some NGP submission notifications still going to our Junk folder.
- RL still to work on getting the webmail and admin front-ends working again.
- Mail server
- Software
- PyModerator: RL has been continuing to work on this and will liaise with the original author regarding making the source repository available and distributing the packages.
- TM has received coarse-grained availability information from everyone except Greg Pfeil, whom he will ping.
- TM will ping his employer's research office for a response to his questions about OTF IFF funding.
- Publicity
- TM raised the possibility of a presentation at Born-Digital Collections, Archives and Memory. The conference will be held 2–4 April 2025; proposals to be submitted by 15 May 2024. RL to think of a topic and draft an abstract. TM to contact other possible presenters for a full panel.
