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Are you an experienced *NIX sysadmin looking for a way to volunteer for One Laptop per Child? Are you committed to upholding high [http://lopsa.org/CodeOfEthics ethical standards]in the performance of your sysadmin duties?
Are you an experienced *NIX sysadmin looking for a way to volunteer for One Laptop per Child? Are you committed to upholding high [http://lopsa.org/CodeOfEthics ethical standards]in the performance of your sysadmin duties?


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We are looking for a few good sysadmins to assist with our public-facing infrastructure. Want to get to know one of the most inspiring volunteer movements on this planet?
One Laptop per Child is pleased to announce OLPC's Infrastructure-group!
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We are looking for a few good sysadmins to assist with our public-facing infrastructure.


== Weekly meetings ==
== Weekly meetings ==
'''Regular IRC meeting will be at irc.oftc.net:#olpc-admin 4:00 pm EST (-05:00 UCT), every Tuesday
'''Regular IRC meeting will be at irc://irc.oftc.net#treehouse 4:00 pm EST (UTC-5), or 4:00 pm EDT (UTC-4) as appropriate, every Tuesday.'''


[http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/treehouse #treehouse meeting logs]
--HH.

([http://meeting.sugarlabs.org/olpc-admin old #olpc-admin logs]
and even [[OLPC:Volunteer_Infrastructure_Group/oldmeetings|older logs ]])


== Get involved ==
== Get involved ==
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; How to get in touch
; How to get in touch
:The fast way to find us:
:The fast way to find us:
:* [[IRC]]: channel #olpc-admin on irc.oftc.net or by clicking on this [http://embed.mibbit.com/?server=irc.oftc.net&channel=%23olpc-admin&settings=12a698505c860f99a6ad1051c57975f9&noServerTab=false&noServerNotices=true&noServerMotd=true&nick=Guest link]
:* irc://irc.oftc.net#treehouse or by clicking on this [http://embed.mibbit.com/?server=irc.oftc.net&channel=%23treehouse&nick=wanttojoinvig link]
:* [mailto:dogi@laptop.org dogi@laptop.org]
:*:(Please note that joining with the Guest nickname produces an (Erroneous Nickname) error on mibbit.)

; Other Contacts
:The following infrastructures are in place to support this initiative:
:* Mailing list: mailto:olpc-sysadmin@lists.laptop.org
:* [http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-sysadmin Mailing list info] <small>[http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/olpc-sysadmin/ Archives]</small>
:* Open an rt ticket: mailto:sysadmin@laptop.org
:* [http://rt.laptop.org RT request tracker]


== Purpose of the Volunteer Infrastructure Group aka infrastructure-gang ==
== Purpose of the Volunteer Infrastructure Group aka infrastructure-gang ==


* Make system administration more effective and efficient
* Make the sysadmin's job easier
* Improve the infrastructure systems through "many hands/many minds"
* Improve the infrastructure systems through "many hands/many minds"
* Strengthen ties with the community
* Strengthen ties with the community

== Agenda for next meeting ==

* Guest Speaker: [[User:Sethwoodworth|Seth]] Woodworth OLPC's web/media guy
** Upcoming changes to laptop.org
** what's going on with blog.laptop.org?
** What happened to olpcusers.org and olpc.tv
* Updates on Social Media stats
** 2k followers on twitter
** 28k group memebers on Facebook


<!-- Old agenda?
* OLPC hosting server or VM for Sugarlabs?
* Status of forum.laptop.org
* Status of new Pootle translation
* Status of new RT ticket system
* Spam concerns, is barracuda doing the job? spamassassin better/lower maintenance? (cjl)
* Status of new test environment
* Migration to W91 and cleaning the Serverroom at 1cc
** awk is ready
** weka: VMs to move bevor moving weka to W91: firmware, kino, proxy2
* Migration to VIG wiki
* List of machine
* New business
** two facing email-list ???
-->

== Meeting Minutes and Logs ==
* [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.20090224_1600.html 24feb2009] [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.log.20090224_1600.html log]
* [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.20090217_1607.html 17feb2009] [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.log.20090217_1607.html log]
* [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.20090210_1605.html 10feb2009] [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.log.20090210_1605.html log]
* [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.20090203_1611.html 03feb2009] [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.20090203_1611.html log]
* [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.20090127_1610.html 27jan2009] [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.log.20090127_1610.html log]
* [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.20090120_1603.html 20jan2009] [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.log.20090120_1603.html log]
* [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.20090113_1605.html 13jan2009] [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.log.20090113_1605.html log]
* [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.20090106_1601.html 06jan2009] [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.log.20090106_1601.html log]
* [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.20081209_1604.html 16dec2008] [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.log.20081216_1602.html log]
* [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.20081209_1604.html 09dec2008] [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.log.20081209_1604.html log]
* [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.20081202_1605.html 02dec2008] [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.log.20081202_1605.html log]
* [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.20081125_1604.html 25nov2008] [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.log.20081125_1604.html log]
* [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.20081118_1558.html 18nov2008] [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.log.20081118_1558.html log]
* [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.20081111_1600.html 11nov2008] [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.log.20081111_1600.html log]

* [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.20081104_1600.html 04nov2008] [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.log.20081104_1600.html log]
* [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.20081028_1601.html 28oct2008] [http://meeting.laptop.org/olpc-admin.log.20081028_1601.html log]
* [http://meetbot.debian.net/meetbot/olpc-admin.20081021_2002.html 21oct2008] [http://meetbot.debian.net/meetbot/olpc-admin.log.20081021_2002.html log]
* [[/2008-10-14|14oct2008]]
* [[/2008-10-07|07oct2008]]
* [[/2008-09-30|30sep2008]]
* [[/2008-09-23|23sep2008]]
* [[/2008-09-16|16sep2008]]
* [[/2008-09-09|09sep2008]]
* [[/2008-08-26|26aug2008]]
* [[/2008-08-19|19aug2008]] [[/2008-08-19-internal|log]]
* [[/2008-08-17|17aug2008]]
* [[/2008-08-12|12aug2008]]

== Current Projects ==

OLPC VIG projects include:

* Trac and git maintenance
* wiki extensions/improvements
* [[OLPC:Volunteer Infrastructure Group/RT|RT]] updating and administration
** Draft RT [[OLPC:Volunteer Infrastructure Group/RT/Strategy|strategy]]
* Pootle administration
* Mailing list administration
** The Library and Sugar mailing lists could use some list administration help [http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/library/2008-August/000703.html] 23:34, 19 August 2008 (UTC)
* Increase availability and reliability of public and private systems
** [[OLPC:Volunteer_Infrastructure_Group/Databases|Databases]] availability for public services

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Latest revision as of 07:07, 26 January 2011


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Infrastructure gang

Are you an experienced *NIX sysadmin looking for a way to volunteer for One Laptop per Child? Are you committed to upholding high ethical standardsin the performance of your sysadmin duties?

We are looking for a few good sysadmins to assist with our public-facing infrastructure. Want to get to know one of the most inspiring volunteer movements on this planet?

Weekly meetings

Regular IRC meeting will be at irc://irc.oftc.net#treehouse 4:00 pm EST (UTC-5), or 4:00 pm EDT (UTC-4) as appropriate, every Tuesday.

#treehouse meeting logs

(old #olpc-admin logs and even older logs )

Get involved

The spirit of OLPC includes one core thing: the community. This includes everyone, from the children and their families to their teachers and everyone who are collaborating towards the success of the project.

How to get in touch
The fast way to find us:

Purpose of the Volunteer Infrastructure Group aka infrastructure-gang

  • Make system administration more effective and efficient
  • Improve the infrastructure systems through "many hands/many minds"
  • Strengthen ties with the community
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