[okfn-help] Sysadmin sessions on IRC

Mon Jul 18 15:18:50 UTC 2011

On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 03:48:54PM +0100, Lucy Chambers wrote:
> I'm writing to suggest that the weekly Tuesday meeting on IRC become a
> 'Community & Infrastructure meeting'.
> 
> * Allow community members to get in touch with suggestions, to say
> that things are broken and be given access to the things they need to
> be able to do stuff.

If that actually happens, then it won't be a waste of my time, having
previously offered to do stuff, and some saying go for it, then not
getting creds/access.

> * Have OKF tech-minded people (of which I will hopefully soon be one)
> online in one place to put ideas into action (e.g. regarding
> WordPress, how mailman looks, the dashboard etc.)

Is IRC necessarily the right place for that?

> What do others think?

If things actually get done, fine. If not, then it could be a complete
waste of time, as well as further irking those who've offered to help.

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