OLPC:Volunteer Infrastructure Group

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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?

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?

Join 200+ exceptionally friendly Support Gang volunteers if you too want to redefine global learning in the 21st century -- getting started is as simple as emailing volunteer @ laptop.org and explaining what you have to offer!

Weekly meetings

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

--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:
Other Contacts
The following infrastructures are in place to support this initiative:

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

Agenda for next meeting

wikidevel/testwiki


Meeting Minutes and Logs

Current Projects

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

Subpages

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