Minutes/2024-07-12

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  • Administration
    • comp.sys.wearables comp.sys.wearables on Google Groups
      • Still waiting for Greg Pfeil to confirm that he's now set up to send approved posts to this group.
    • comp.protocols.dns.bind comp.protocols.dns.bind on Google Groups
      • No response yet from moderator re status of gateway.
    • rec.radio.broadcasting rec.radio.broadcasting on Google Groups
      • No response from the volunteer. RL to ping one last time; it was agreed that the Board would proceed with the RFD if no response is received within a short time.
    • comp.os.plan9 comp.os.plan9 on Google Groups
      • RL to ping the volunteer one further time. It was agreed that the Board would drop the matter if no response is received within a short time.
    • news.newusers.questions news.newusers.questions on Google Groups and news.announce.newusers news.announce.newusers on Google Groups
      • RL made some further progress in migrating the old FAQs to the wiki. TM suggested that pandoc could help convert the markup; RL indicated that the bulk of the work is actually in checking and migrating the links and making sure the information is up to date.
    • talk.origins talk.origins on Google Groups
      • Responses from Todd, David, and Bettina indicating that the problem was likely solved on or about 30 June. TM to reply to everyone.
  • Infrastructure
    • RL still to work on getting the webmail and admin front-ends working again.
  • Software/funding
    • TM: No update yet on GPG signing best practices on Savannah
    • No response yet from Wayne Mery re Thunderbird roadmap. TM will ping him once he has access to his personal e-mail again.
    • Positive response from Julien re INN development. TM will continue corresponding with him on the matter.
  • Misc
    • Agreed that TM reach out to some potential additional Board members with invitations and/or requests for nominations.