[alicebot-archcomm] Ad Hoc ArchComm committee
Dr. Richard S. Wallace
alicebot-archcomm@alice.sunlitsurf.com
Mon, 5 Aug 2002 08:50:57 -0700
Are you communicating official Foundation business, or not?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Noel Bush" <noel@alicebot.org>
To: <alicebot-archcomm@alice.sunlitsurf.com>
Sent: Monday, August 05, 2002 8:49 AM
Subject: Re: [alicebot-archcomm] Ad Hoc ArchComm committee
> What do you suggest I am delaying?
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> From: "Dr. Richard S. Wallace" <drwallace@alicebot.org>
> Reply-To: alicebot-archcomm@alice.sunlitsurf.com
> Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2002 08:44:31 -0700
>
> >Beware--this is his usual delay tactic.
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Noel Bush" <noel@alicebot.org>
> >To: <alicebot-archcomm@alice.sunlitsurf.com>
> >Sent: Monday, August 05, 2002 8:43 AM
> >Subject: RE: [alicebot-archcomm] Ad Hoc ArchComm committee
> >
> >
> >> Sandro Pons has also volunteered his assistance in the past.
> >>
> >> One of the things I'm most concerned about is security. The site was
> >> attacked toward the end of last year, apparently by someone who was
> >> able to steal the root password. Any granting of privileges to people
> >> who can help out will need to be handled carefully.
> >>
> >> I would welcome the assistance.
> >>
> >> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> >> From: "Anne Kootstra" <anne.kootstra@chello.nl>
> >> Reply-To: alicebot-archcomm@alice.sunlitsurf.com
> >> Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2002 17:40:50 +0200
> >>
> >> >This is something that will need to be discussed with Noel and the
rest
> >of
> >> >the board, should the need arise for these levels of authorisation. My
> >first
> >> >priority is to see whether or not there are a sufficient number of
> >ArchComm
> >> >members willing and able to take on these responsabilities.
> >> >
> >> >Should this be the case then we'll look into which capabilities this
> >group
> >> >possesses and lastly what kind of access it needs to perform its
duties.
> >> >
> >> >I myself have a little Linux experience, but nowhere near enough to
> >> >administer a server. On the other hand I am quite capable of keeping
the
> >> >website up to date.
> >> >
> >> >Are there others?
> >> >
> >> >--Anne
> >> >
> >> >-----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> >> >Van: alicebot-archcomm-admin@alice.sunlitsurf.com
> >> >[mailto:alicebot-archcomm-admin@alice.sunlitsurf.com]Namens Dr.
Richard
> >> >S. Wallace
> >> >Verzonden: maandag 5 augustus 2002 16:42
> >> >Aan: alicebot-archcomm@alice.sunlitsurf.com
> >> >Onderwerp: Re: [alicebot-archcomm] Ad Hoc ArchComm committee
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >One of the most difficult problems dealing with Noel has been getting
him
> >to
> >> >give up the root password of our server to anyone for any purpose. I
> >have
> >> >repeatedly asked him to cultivate relationships with other people in
our
> >> >community who can serve as backup webmasters and mailing list
> >administrators
> >> >when he is not available.
> >> >
> >> >----- Original Message -----
> >> >From: "Anne Kootstra" <AKootstra@interplein.nl>
> >> >To: <alicebot-archcomm@alice.sunlitsurf.com>
> >> >Sent: Monday, August 05, 2002 7:33 AM
> >> >Subject: RE: [alicebot-archcomm] Ad Hoc ArchComm committee
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> Just before the heated discussion started on the General Mailing
list
> >I've
> >> >> mentioned the idea to Richard (and several others) that a group of
> >people
> >> >on
> >> >> the ArchComm could be able to take over the general duties regarding
> >the
> >> >> mailing list, website and Foundation's bot, to ensure that these
> >services
> >> >> remain available to the community.
> >> >>
> >> >> This would mean that the foundation make the administration of the
> >> >services
> >> >> available to this particular group. If this is an option I'm not
sure,
> >but
> >> >> my opinion was that this Commission consists of a diverse enough
group
> >of
> >> >> individuals to be able to take on the responsibility.
> >> >>
> >> >> Perhaps on the contrary to a private mail received by most ArchComm
> >> >members
> >> >> my reasons for offering this temporary relief has nothing to do with
> >> >solving
> >> >> the Board's for them. It's only to give them some extra time to
deepen
> >> >their
> >> >> discussions without the threat of the community being the one to pay
> >the
> >> >> price. My opinion is that their problems are theirs to resolve.
> >> >>
> >> >> I'm not a person who is going to take sides on this mailing list in
> >this
> >> >> matter. My only motivation to seek involvement is to ensure that the
> >> >> community remains able to do what it does best: Dream & Develop.
> >> >>
> >> >> I hope there are people on this mailing list that share my views and
> >are
> >> >> able to donate whatever time and resources they have.
> >> >>
> >> >> People can reply on this discussion thread or to me privately,
whatever
> >> >> suits their needs.
> >> >>
> >> >> Kind regards,
> >> >>
> >> >> Anne Kootstra
> >> >> Anne.Kootstra@chello.nl
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> >> >> Van: alicebot-archcomm-admin@alice.sunlitsurf.com
> >> >> [mailto:alicebot-archcomm-admin@alice.sunlitsurf.com]Namens Dr.
Richard
> >> >> S. Wallace
> >> >> Verzonden: zondag 4 augustus 2002 2:11
> >> >> Aan: alicebot-archcomm@alice.sunlitsurf.com
> >> >> Onderwerp: [alicebot-archcomm] Ad Hoc ArchComm committee
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Anne Kootstra proposed that we appoint an ad hoc committee from the
> >Arch
> >> >> Comm to run the Foundation for the next couple of weeks, until our
next
> >> >> regular Board meeting, due to the present "Board coup" crisis.
> >> >>
> >> >> Any interest here?
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> Who are we to judge the dead?
> >> >>
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