Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-10-22 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 16.08.2016 11:45, Jóhannes Birgir Jensson napisał(a): As for "no panic" then we've got several projects cooking in Iceland after a beneficial annual meeting but we've not launched them yet because we don't want to fragment any more than strictly needed so the forum issue has been

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-08-16 Thread Microgamer
An other thing I don't understand... Why do we have to wait, when the current admin didn't answer the question from iceland for some month already? RegardsMicro Sent from [ProtonMail](https://protonmail.com), Swiss-based encrypted email. Original Message Subject: Re: [OSM-t

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-08-16 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 16.08.2016 12:04, Hakuch napisał(a): as this new-server-software project will take some time. How do you think about hijacking another country-subforum? There are a lot where no one is active with only very few posts. I would accept it as temporary solution. No need to invade Uruguay

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-08-16 Thread Hakuch
On 16.08.2016 11:45, Jóhannes Birgir Jensson wrote: > Þann 16.08.2016 00:24, Nicolás Alvarez reit: >> ArchiveTeam.org is already doing this HTML backup. > With access to forums you only see after login? The scraping is not about a html-backup. What we would need for transfering the old posts

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-08-16 Thread Jóhannes Birgir Jensson
Þann 16.08.2016 00:24, Nicolás Alvarez reit: 2016-08-15 21:13 GMT-03:00 Daniel Koć : If we have no current backup available, I think it would be good to have a script harvesting all the entries even just via plain HTML, with publishing date, username and user id, so we could

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-08-15 Thread Nicolás Alvarez
2016-08-15 21:13 GMT-03:00 Daniel Koć : > If we have no current backup available, I think it would be good to have a > script harvesting all the entries even just via plain HTML, with publishing > date, username and user id, so we could recreate it more or less on the new > server.

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-08-15 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 16.08.2016 0:42, Simon Poole napisał(a): May I suggest that switching to panic mode is a bit premature. Lambertus last contribution to OSM is just over half a year old, and there are other ways to contact people than just e-mail. Let me remind my own words: "I've just found that last

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-08-15 Thread Hakuch
On 16.08.2016 00:42, Simon Poole wrote: > May I suggest that switching to panic mode is a bit premature. Lambertus > last contribution to OSM is just over half a year old, and there are > other ways to contact people than just e-mail. On 16.08.2016 00:59, Michał Brzozowski wrote:> > Can anybody

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-08-15 Thread Michał Brzozowski
On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 12:42 AM, Simon Poole wrote: > May I suggest that switching to panic mode is a bit premature. Lambertus > last contribution to OSM is just over half a year old, and there are > other ways to contact people than just e-mail. But it's so irresponsible to

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-08-15 Thread Simon Poole
May I suggest that switching to panic mode is a bit premature. Lambertus last contribution to OSM is just over half a year old, and there are other ways to contact people than just e-mail. Further I've heard that some people are attempting to scrape the whole forum which is likely not the best

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-08-15 Thread Hakuch
On 15.08.2016 20:53, Peter Schmidt wrote: > Hey there, > > if we can't get an admin account on the current forum, we really have to > setup a new one. I still hope that we get an answer from Lambertus.. > The most complicated thing would be finding an suitable software, which > matches our

[OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-08-15 Thread Microgamer
Hey there, if we can't get an admin account on the current forum, we really have to setup a new one. The most complicated thing would be finding an suitable software, which matches our preferences. The biggest problem would be the big data loss. Without an admin we can't dump the db and

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-08-15 Thread Peter Schmidt
Hey there, if we can't get an admin account on the current forum, we really have to setup a new one. The most complicated thing would be finding an suitable software, which matches our preferences. The biggest problem would be the big data loss. Without an admin we can't dump the db and without

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-08-15 Thread mmd
Hi, Am 15.08.2016 um 16:43 schrieb Tom Hughes: > > Part of the problem as I understand it is that the current site is > running a customised code base with various patches that have never been > passed upstream. > back in November 2014, I worked with Lambertus on applying some of those

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-08-15 Thread Tom Hughes
On 15/08/16 15:20, Daniel Koć wrote: W dniu 15.08.2016 15:15, Tom Hughes napisał(a): Lambertus is the server administrator. There is literally nobody else that can help you as far as I know. 1. Are we aware of any other part of OSM infrastructure vulnerable to such "hit by bus" situation?

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-08-15 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 15.08.2016 15:15, Tom Hughes napisał(a): Lambertus is the server administrator. There is literally nobody else that can help you as far as I know. 1. Are we aware of any other part of OSM infrastructure vulnerable to such "hit by bus" situation? 2. Do we have a place where we could

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-08-15 Thread Hakuch
On 15.08.2016 15:15, Tom Hughes wrote: > Lambertus is the server administrator. There is literally nobody else > that can help you as far as I know. mh true: daresel07.oxilion.nl. Only solution could be to set up a new forum and change the forum.openstreetmap.org target. Thats not what I would

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-08-15 Thread Tom Hughes
On 15/08/16 13:57, Hakuch wrote: I again tried to contact Lambertus using different channels. I propose, if we dont get any answers within two weeks (Iam trying to contact him since april) we should ask the server administration to get the admin credentials. Lambertus is the server

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-08-15 Thread Hakuch
I again tried to contact Lambertus using different channels. I propose, if we dont get any answers within two weeks (Iam trying to contact him since april) we should ask the server administration to get the admin credentials. However, there needs to be people who would like to take over the

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-07-16 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 15.07.2016 0:42, Michał Brzozowski napisał(a): Somebody also tried to contact Lambertus to no avail, asking for creation of users:Iceland http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=55089 It's not created yet, however (as a forum moderator) I've just found that last action on

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-07-14 Thread Michał Brzozowski
Somebody also tried to contact Lambertus to no avail, asking for creation of users:Iceland http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=55089 Michał On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 12:24 AM, Daniel Koć wrote: > W dniu 14.07.2016 23:46, Hakuch napisał(a): > >> did you try to contact

Re: [OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-07-14 Thread Daniel Koć
W dniu 14.07.2016 23:46, Hakuch napisał(a): did you try to contact him by mail? I had last contact in april and could try again Last time it was in September 2015, so not lately. =} Please, try again and let us know. I'm glad at least we have spam protection working, which was a big issue

[OSM-talk] Forum admin(s) wanted

2016-07-14 Thread Daniel Koć
Hi, It seems that Lambertus, the admin of OSM forum, is not accessible for some time: http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=54959 Does anybody know what's going on and if there's another forum admin who can be contacted instead of him? Nothing bad happened, only some annoyances