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== Weekly meetings ==
== Weekly meetings ==
'''Next 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.oftc.net:#olpc-admin 4:00 pm EST (-05:00 UCT), every Tuesday


* However, no OLPC Volunteer Infrastructure Group meeting 2008-12-30; next meeting 2009-01-06 at 16:00 EST -05:00 UCT.
* However, no meeting will have been scheduled for Tuesday, December 23. [[User:Hhardy|Hhardy]] 22:05, 18 December 2008 (UTC)

Happy New Year!

--HH.


== Get involved ==
== Get involved ==

Revision as of 20:30, 30 December 2008


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IRC Nick: #olpc-admin on OFTC

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?

One Laptop per Child is pleased to announce OLPC's Infrastructure-group! We are looking for a few good sysadmins to assist with our public-facing infrastructure.

Weekly meetings

Regular IRC meeting will be at irc.oftc.net:#olpc-admin 4:00 pm EST (-05:00 UCT), every Tuesday

  • However, no OLPC Volunteer Infrastructure Group meeting 2008-12-30; next meeting 2009-01-06 at 16:00 EST -05:00 UCT.

Happy New Year!

--HH.

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:
  • IRC: channel #olpc-admin on irc.oftc.net or by clicking on this link
other Contacts
The following infrastructures are in place to support this initiative:

Purpose of the Volunteer Infrastructure Group aka infrastructure-gang

  • Make the sysadmin's job easier
  • Improve the infrastructure systems through "many hands/many minds"
  • Strengthen ties with the community

Proposed agenda items for next meeting

Are there VIG members interested in helping improve and support the tinderbox test aparatus? (cjb)

Meeting Minutes and Logs

Tasks

OLPC VIG projects include:

  • Trac and git maintenance
  • wiki extensions/improvements
  • RT updating and administration
  • Pootle administration
  • Mailing list administration
    • The Library and Sugar mailing lists could use some list administration help [1] 23:34, 19 August 2008 (UTC)
  • Increase availability and reliability of public and private systems