Re: New GNOME Foundation members

2009-11-13 Thread Andrea Veri
Il giorno Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:09:44 -0300 Bruno Boaventura brunoboavent...@gmail.com ha scritto: Hello everybody! The GNOME Foundation Membership Committee is proud to present the new members: - Andrea Veri - Fabio Esteban Durán Verdugo If your name is on the list above, you're

Re: New GNOME Foundation Members

2010-02-12 Thread Andrea Veri
, -- .''`. : :' : Andrea Veri a...@debian.org, `. `'a...@ubuntu.com, `- a...@gnome.org signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo

Membership Committee meeting minutes

2010-03-13 Thread Andrea Veri
hi, the GNOME Membership Committee had its first meeting exactly two days ago (on 11/03/2010) and here they come all the meeting's details: Attending: * Andrea Veri * Bruno Boaventura * Pedro Villavicencio * Susana Pereira Regrets: * Tobias Mueller Agenda

Re: Membership Committee meeting minutes

2010-03-16 Thread Andrea Veri
On Mon, 15 Mar 2010, Vincent Untz wrote: Hi, Le samedi 13 mars 2010, à 15:51 +0100, Andrea Veri a écrit : hi, the GNOME Membership Committee had its first meeting exactly two days ago (on 11/03/2010) and here they come all the meeting's details: Thanks for sharing the minutes

Announcing our new Foundation members

2010-04-21 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, I would like to announce some of the new Foundation members we approved during these two months. Unfortunately changing the welcome mail to have them sending out an introduction to the list didnt have good results since just one new member posted on the list lately. So in the name's list

Reminder: Board of Directors Election

2010-04-26 Thread Andrea Veri
hi, I'm happy to announce that the GNOME Membership Committee started to setup the upcoming Board's elections. This is mostly a reminder mail to let everyone know that: 1. every GNOME Foundation member can propose himself to run for the Board of Directors. 2. only GNOME Foundation members

Re: Announcing our new Foundation members

2010-04-28 Thread Andrea Veri
2010/4/28 Koen Martens g...@sonologic.nl: Actually, I never received a welcome mail. the welcome mail got sent, but you may have lost it somewhere on your INBOX. The mail is listed on our archives at [1]. Anyway the mail that got sent to you is different from the one the new members received

Announcing our new Foundation members

2010-12-09 Thread Andrea Veri
hi, I would like to announce our new Foundation members we recently approved over these two months. They are: * 1. Zachary Goldberg (PyGi, Zhaan, Bug Filing, UPnP Hacking) 2. Sebastian Dröge (GStreamer, Debian packaging) 3. Sumana Harihareswara (Marketing, GNOME Journal, Empathy) 4. Jelle de

Some news from the GNOME Foundation Membership Committee

2011-01-13 Thread Andrea Veri
for now! If you need any other informations, feel free to follow up or contact us via mail. [4] Thanks in advance and happy new year everyone, Andrea Veri on behalf of the GNOME Foundation Membership Committee [1] http://foundation.gnome.org/membership/application.php [2] http://people.gnome.org

Announcing our brand new Foundation Members

2011-03-18 Thread Andrea Veri
Oliveira (GNOME Marketing and events/conferences in Brasil) * Syntax is Name Surname (area of involvement) For any further question you may have, feel free to mail us at membership-committee@gnome org. (or me directly) At your service, Andrea Veri, on behalf of the GNOME Membership Committee

Announcing our brand new Foundation Members

2011-05-14 Thread Andrea Veri
of involvement) For any further question you may have, feel free to mail us at membership-committee@gnome org. (or me directly) At your service, Andrea Veri, on behalf of the GNOME Membership Committee ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org

Membership Committee Meeting Minutes

2011-05-14 Thread Andrea Veri
hi, the GNOME Membership Committee had a meeting on 04/05/2011, all the details will follow: Attending: • Andrea Veri • Bruno Boaventura • Pedro Villavicencio • Tobias Mueller Regrets: • Christer Edwards Agenda for the meeting and items discussed: • preparing elections • discussions about

Fwd: Question for the canditates

2011-05-25 Thread Andrea Veri
Forwarding to foundation-list two questions we received from Ali-Reza Anghaie. Please don't add membership-committee@g.o as CC, follow-ups should be kept on -list. Thanks. Andrea -- Forwarded message -- From: Ali-Reza Anghaie a...@packetknife.com Date: 2011/5/25 Subject: Question

Re: [question to candidates] GNOME OS

2011-05-25 Thread Andrea Veri
2011/5/25 Frederic Peters fpet...@gnome.org: What are your thougths on this?[2] Do you think this is a foundation job to answer those questions? If not, is this a responsibility of the release team? Or something that is best left unanswered, as pieces are put into positions by different

Re: question for candidates

2011-05-26 Thread Andrea Veri
2011/5/25 Andy Tai a...@atai.org: As Fedora is the only current GNU/Linux distribution adapting GNOME 3.0 as the default desktop, how would you facilitate to make GNOME technologies to work well (meaning minimal local patching needed) on other GNU/Linux distributions like Debian, and such

Re: GNOME Board of Directors Elections 2011 - Voting Instructions sent

2011-05-27 Thread Andrea Veri
2011/5/27 Bryen M. Yunashko susero...@bryen.com: I haven't received a ballot yet.  I've doublecheceked the list (I'm on it) and the spam folder (nothing there).  Is anyone else who was supposed to get a ballot getting theirs? Bryen, if you didn't receive your ballot, please mail

Re: Two Questions for the Board Candidates

2011-05-27 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi Lefty, 2011/5/26 Lefty le...@shugendo.org: First: Since the issue of divisive attitude[s] such as Richard sometimes seems to [promote?] when he talks about 'GNU/Linux' came up, I'd be interested to know what, if anything, candidates for the Board propose to do to address the ongoing

Re: Question for candidates

2011-05-28 Thread Andrea Veri
2011/5/27 Richard Stallman r...@gnu.org: I'd like to ask the candidates this question: * What do you think GNOME should do to help promote the ideals of free software, beyond being composed of free programs. *Many* free software applications and programs are not ready for the big market share

Re: Questions for candidates - board processes significance

2011-05-30 Thread Andrea Veri
Il giorno 30/mag/2011, alle ore 16.11, Dave Neary ha scritto: Hi all, Hey Dave! I was away last week travelling, so I'm coming late to the election campaign. I have almost decided who I would like to vote for, but there are still a few things which are important to me when considering a

GNOME Foundation Board Elections Spring 2011 - Preliminary Results

2011-06-14 Thread Andrea Veri
(9 votes)- Lanedo Andre Klapper (9 votes)- Openismus GmbH Rodrigo Moya (7 votes)- Canonical Pockey Lam (6 votes)- None Andrea Veri (3

Re: GNOME Foundation Board Elections Spring 2011 - Preliminary Results

2011-06-14 Thread Andrea Veri
2011/6/14 Vincent Untz vu...@gnome.org: Quoting myself, from last year [1]: May I suggest that, in the future, you don't put this list in the announcement since it's different from the results? It was a bit confusing at first (for me, at least) to have two different lists :-) Sure thing, I

Re: GNOME Foundation Board Elections Spring 2011 - Preliminary Results

2011-06-28 Thread Andrea Veri
2011/6/14 Andrea Veri a...@gnome.org: Dear Foundation Members, Please note that these results should not be considered final until any challenge have been resolved. The results were not challenged so the following people will be in the Board:      Shaun McCance      Emmanuele Bassi

New Foundation Members News from the Membership Committee

2011-09-11 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, I'll split this e-mail into two parts: New Foundation Members The GNOME Foundation Membership Committee is proud to announce our newly approved Foundation Members. Please welcome and thank them for their great and valuable contributions over the GNOME Foundation. They are: * * David King

Re: New Foundation Members News from the Membership Committee

2011-10-14 Thread Andrea Veri
On Thu, 15 Sep 2011, Bastien Nocera wrote: On Thu, 2011-09-15 at 12:20 +0200, Andrea Veri wrote: On Wed, 14 Sep 2011, Allan Day wrote: Hi, I'm wondering - would it be possible to post these membership announcements on the Foundation blog? New members to the Foundation

IMPORTANT: News and changes from the GNOME Foundation Membership Committee

2011-11-09 Thread Andrea Veri
on the GNOME servers, you can follow up on this topic at [6]) 5. jabber access with their @gnome.org alias Well, that's all for now, I'll update our Meeting's Wiki page [7] with logs and any other required information this week. Thanks, Andrea Veri, on behalf of the GNOME Foundation Elections

New Foundation Members

2011-11-18 Thread Andrea Veri
and event organizator in Beijing) * Syntax is Name Surname (area of involvement) For any further question you may have, feel free to mail us at membership-committee@gnome org. (or me directly) Andrea Veri, on behalf of the GNOME Membership Committee signature.asc Description

Re: Proposal - merge the Foundation blog into gnome.org

2011-11-30 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, I totally agree with you Alan as we discussed in IRC a few days ago. The Foundation and the GNOME project itself should use one main stream of News located on the homepage of gnome.org. As you can see at [1], the Foundation's blog has been a bit inactive since several months now (my post

Re: Proposal - merge the Foundation blog into gnome.org

2011-11-30 Thread Andrea Veri
On Wed, 30 Nov 2011, Andrea Veri wrote: Hi, I totally agree with you Alan as we discussed in IRC a few days ago. The Foundation and the GNOME project itself should use one main stream of News located on the homepage of gnome.org. As you can see at [1], the Foundation's blog has been

Re: Proposal - merge the Foundation blog into gnome.org

2011-11-30 Thread Andrea Veri
On Wed, 30 Nov 2011, Dave Neary wrote: I wonder: how will this structure allow the evolution of handling news for GNOME? Is there a way to submit a story or contact the editors? How does one become an editor? I think every GNOME's sub-team will have someone contributing as authorized editor

Re: Proposal - merge the Foundation blog into gnome.org

2011-11-30 Thread Andrea Veri
On Wed, 30 Nov 2011, Dave Neary wrote: I'm sure there are a few people who would contest this - who are consciously not foundation members for some reason, while being GNOME hackers - and there is also the technical difficulty of where you draw the line for membership rights like having a

Membership's Renewals Dec 2011

2011-12-03 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, as per point 1.3 of [1], here it comes a list of members in need of a renew in case they didn't receive their individual e-mail: 1. Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals, last renewed on: 2009-12-04. 2. Will LaShell, last renewed on: 2009-12-22. 3. Baptiste Mille-Mathias, last renewed on:

Membership's Renewals Jan 2012

2012-01-05 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, as per point 1.3 of [1], here it comes a list of members in need of a renew in case they didn't receive their individual e-mail: 1. Alejandro Valdes Jimenez, last renewed on: 2010-01-07. 2. Scott Reeves, last renewed on: 2010-01-07. 3. Jeff Cai, last renewed on: 2010-01-07. 4. Daniel G.

Re: Membership's Renewals Jan 2012

2012-01-08 Thread Andrea Veri
On Sat, 07 Jan 2012, Joanmarie Diggs wrote: On Thu, 2012-01-05 at 15:47 +0100, Andrea Veri wrote: Hi, as per point 1.3 of [1], here it comes a list of members in need of a renew in case they didn't receive their individual e-mail: [15 people who are not me] Andrea, I pretty sure

Re: Membership's Renewals Jan 2012

2012-01-09 Thread Andrea Veri
On Mon, 09 Jan 2012, Chris Kühl wrote: 2012/1/8 daniel g. siegel dgsie...@gnome.org: On So, 2012-01-08 at 22:14 +0100, Andrea Veri wrote: On Sat, 07 Jan 2012, Joanmarie Diggs wrote: Andrea, I pretty sure I'm coming up for needing a renewal soon. Where can I find my membership date

Re: Membership's Renewals Jan 2012

2012-01-09 Thread Andrea Veri
On Mon, 09 Jan 2012, Bryen M Yunashko wrote: On Mon, 2012-01-09 at 17:18 +0100, Andrea Veri wrote: On Mon, 09 Jan 2012, Chris Kühl wrote: 2012/1/8 daniel g. siegel dgsie...@gnome.org: On So, 2012-01-08 at 22:14 +0100, Andrea Veri wrote: On Sat, 07 Jan 2012, Joanmarie Diggs wrote

Membership's Renewals Feb 2012

2012-02-03 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, as per point 1.3 of [1], here it comes a list of members in need of a renew in case they didn't receive their individual e-mail: 1. Suman Manjunath, last renewed on: 2010-02-06. 2. Jim Evins, last renewed on: 2010-02-09. 3. Holger Berndt, last renewed on: 2010-02-10. 4. Matt Keenan, last

Re: Membership's Renewals Feb 2012

2012-02-03 Thread Andrea Veri
On Fri, 03 Feb 2012, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: I cannot find my individual email, are we having still problems sending them? Pretty strange, the script reports sending you a mail as you can see at [1], I've also checked postfix's logs and I see the mail being sent out, maybe it got blacklisted or

New Foundation Members

2012-02-07 Thread Andrea Veri
you may have, feel free to mail us at membership-committee@gnome org. (or me directly) Andrea Veri, on behalf of the GNOME Membership Committee signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http

New Foundation Members

2012-02-17 Thread Andrea Veri
. Yu Liansu (GNOME's OPW internship, GNOME Design) 19. Margaret M. Ford (GNOME's OPW internship, GNOME Design) * Syntax is Name Surname (area of involvement) For any further question you may have, feel free to mail us at membership-committee@gnome org. (or me directly) Andrea Veri, on behalf

Membership's Renewals March 2012

2012-03-03 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, as per point 1.3 of [1], here it comes a list of members in need of a renew in case they didn't receive their individual e-mail: 1. Nils-Christoph Fiedler, last renewed on 2010-03-06. 2. Michael Monreal, last renewed on 2010-03-07. 3. Sebastian Pölsterl, last renewed on 2010-03-09. 4.

The Membership Committee needs YOU!

2012-03-12 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello everybody, after many years serving the GNOME Foundation Membership Committee Bruno Boaventura decided to resign. I want to thank him for all the work he did within the Committee over all these years and most of all I wish him all the best for his future activities. That said, the

Re: The Membership Committee needs YOU!

2012-03-14 Thread Andrea Veri
Il 12 marzo 2012 19:57, Andrea Veri a...@gnome.org ha scritto: If you are an existing GNOME Foundation member and you have some spare time to help us out, please get in touch either with me or by mailing membership-commit...@gnome.org. John Wendell kindly offered his help to the Committee, I

New Foundation Members

2012-03-14 Thread Andrea Veri
, GNOME-FR secretary and contributor, Bugs triager) 10. Juan Suarez (contributions to Epiphany, Totem, Glib) * Syntax is Name Surname (area of involvement) For any further question you may have, feel free to mail us at membership-committee@gnome org. (or me directly) Andrea Veri, on behalf

Another round of new Foundation Members

2012-03-29 Thread Andrea Veri
us at membership-committee@gnome org. Andrea Veri, on behalf of the GNOME Foundation Membership Committee signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo

Membership Renewals April 2012

2012-04-04 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, as per point 1.3 of [1], here it comes a list of members in need of a renew in case they didn't receive their individual e-mail: 1. William Kahn-Greene, last renewed on 2010-04-01. 2. Andrew Walton, last renewed on 2010-04-01. 3. Jeffrey Stedfast, last renewed on 2010-04-06. 4.

Og Maciel joins the GNOME Foundation Membership Committee

2012-04-19 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, I'm pleased to announce that Og Maciel [1] has joined the GNOME Foundation Membership Committee replacing Christer Edwards. We now have a full quorum and we're looking forward to process any renewal or new application in the fastest way possible to avoid any delay at the upcoming

Membership's Renewals April 2012

2012-05-03 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, as per point 1.3 of [1], here it comes a list of members in need of a renew in case they didn't receive their individual e-mail: 1. Cosimo Cecchi, last renewed on 2010-05-02. 2. Owen Taylor, last renewed on 2010-05-02. 3. William Jon McCann, last renewed on 2010-05-02. 4. Florian

Re: Membership's Renewals April 2012

2012-05-03 Thread Andrea Veri
On Thu, 03 May 2012, Andrea Veri wrote: I meant May 2012. cheers, Hi, as per point 1.3 of [1], here it comes a list of members in need of a renew in case they didn't receive their individual e-mail: 1. Cosimo Cecchi, last renewed on 2010-05-02. 2. Owen Taylor, last renewed on 2010

live.gnome.org Maintenance

2012-05-18 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, tomorrow morning (from 10 AM, GMT +2) there will be a downtime of live.gnome.org, we're switching the wiki over a new machine since we're experiencing high loads and problems while loading pages. I'll follow up this mail with more details as soon as the migration will be completely done.

Re: live.gnome.org Maintenance

2012-05-22 Thread Andrea Veri
On Fri, 18 May 2012, Andrea Veri wrote: Hi, tomorrow morning (from 10 AM, GMT +2) there will be a downtime of live.gnome.org, we're switching the wiki over a new machine since we're experiencing high loads and problems while loading pages. I'll follow up this mail with more details

Re: live.gnome.org Maintenance

2012-05-22 Thread Andrea Veri
On Tue, 22 May 2012, Andrea Veri wrote: [...] live.gnome.org will go under MAINTENANCE in a few minutes while I migrate the content to the new host I finished setting up yesterday night. Another mail will follow as soon as everything got migrated. The migration has just finished

Re: live.gnome.org Maintenance

2012-05-22 Thread Andrea Veri
On Tue, 22 May 2012, Andrea Veri wrote: On Tue, 22 May 2012, Andrea Veri wrote: [...] live.gnome.org will go under MAINTENANCE in a few minutes while I migrate the content to the new host I finished setting up yesterday night. Another mail will follow as soon as everything got

A new Membership status: Emeritus

2012-05-29 Thread Andrea Veri
The GNOME Foundation Membership Elections Committee is proud to announce a new Membership status: Emeritus. Introduction The MembershipCommittee may receive Membership renewal applications from Foundation members that provided a good amount of valuable and high quality contributions in the

Re: A new Membership status: Emeritus

2012-05-29 Thread Andrea Veri
On Tue, 29 May 2012, Andre Klapper wrote: On Tue, 2012-05-29 at 22:26 +0200, Andrea Veri wrote: Members of the Foundation are required to have made a valuable, recent and non-trivial contribution to the project, and should be planning to actively contribute in the future

Network issues on all RH hosts

2012-05-30 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, a lot of Red Hat hosts are currently down for networking problems, we currently don't have an ETA but we'll keep you informed and follow-up with another announcement when everything will be back to normality. cheers, Andrea signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: A new Membership status: Emeritus

2012-05-30 Thread Andrea Veri
On Wed, 30 May 2012, gnomeu...@gmail.com wrote: [...] It was pointed out to me by Jared Jennings that the Membership page nor the acceptance mail actually contains instructions on how to redeem benefits such as the GNOME hosted blog and storage, set up aggregation for pgo nor how to set up

Re: Network issues on all RH hosts

2012-05-30 Thread Andrea Veri
On Wed, 30 May 2012, Ben Kevan wrote: Are the Red Hat servers down, or are they unavailable because of a network issue? They were unavailable because of a network outage, anyway everything is now back to normality and all services are restored. cheers, Andrea signature.asc Description:

Re: A new Membership status: Emeritus

2012-05-31 Thread Andrea Veri
On Wed, 30 May 2012, Jared Jennings wrote: Looking forward to reading it so I can get started :) There you go [1], I've also updated the 'Accepted' mail that will be now sent automatically to every new Foundation member we'll approve. cheers, Andrea [1]

Database's machine DOWN

2012-06-03 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, we applied today a few updates on our main Mysql host (drawable) and a faulty reboot prevents the machine to get up again. We've contacted the Red Hat IT already and hopefully the issue will be fixed anytime soon. (no ETA though) The services affected: - blogs.gnome.org -

Re: Database's machine DOWN

2012-06-04 Thread Andrea Veri
On Mon, 04 Jun 2012, Richard Hughes wrote: On 4 June 2012 08:02, Vincent Untz vu...@gnome.org wrote: Is the sql database for the elections impacted by this? If yes, is there a risk that some votes got lost? Some bugs appear to have been lost, e.g.

GNOME Foundation Board Elections Spring 2012 - Preliminary Results

2012-06-11 Thread Andrea Veri
figures about the votes: there were 375 registered voters. 186 voters sent valid ballots. Cheers, Andrea Veri on behalf of the GNOME Foundation Membership Elections Committee signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ foundation-list mailing

Re: GNOME Foundation Board Elections Spring 2012 - Preliminary Results

2012-06-11 Thread Andrea Veri
On Mon, 11 Jun 2012, Bastien Nocera wrote: Reading the results[1], I saw in round 3: Candidate Bastien Nocera was chosen by breaking the tie randomly. How was this done randomly? What would the results have been if Emmanuele was selected as the tie-breaker instead? The OpenSTV software

DOWNTIME: blogs, extensions, bugzilla

2012-06-19 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, I am going to migrate the following databases back to our main Mysql machine (drawable): - blogs.gnome.org - extensions.gnome.org - bugzilla.gnome.org Those are currently hosted on a backup machine we used after drawable's RAID failure around two weeks ago. The machine has been fixed and

Re: GNOME Foundation Board Elections Spring 2012 - Preliminary Results

2012-06-19 Thread Andrea Veri
On Mon, 11 Jun 2012, Andrea Veri wrote: Dear Foundation Members, These results can be challenged by sending an e-mail to electi...@gnome.org. The challenges have to be sent before Tuesday, 2012-06-19, 23:59 UTC. Please note these results should not be considered final until any challenge

website-editors.gnome.org: Hacked.

2012-07-03 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, one of our hosted website has been hacked. The website-editors website was a leftover of some past experiments of moving www.gnome.org to Plone. For some reason the service has been kept up and running since several months without anyone looking at it, that means two things: - the

DNS + Postfix Outage

2012-07-05 Thread Andrea Veri
DNS Outage --- While upgrading the l10n.gnome.org machine, I hit a few issues while upgrading the bind9 package that was failing to restart for an openssl error. (which seems to be known, [1]) The same machine hosted our secondary DNS server but that wasn't a problem since our main host

New GNOME Foundation Members

2012-08-02 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello everybody! The GNOME Foundation Membership Committee is proud to announce our newly approved Foundation Members. Please welcome and thank them for their great and valuable contributions over the GNOME Foundation. They are: * 1. Manuel Quiñones (Sugar learning platform) 2. Florian Nadge

New Foundation Members

2012-09-23 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello everybody! The GNOME Foundation Membership Committee is proud to announce our newly approved Foundation Members. Please welcome and thank them for their great and valuable contributions over the GNOME Foundation. They are: * 1. Nicolás Satragno (GNOME Spanish translator) 2. Simon Feltman

A few observations about GIMPNET

2012-10-04 Thread Andrea Veri
I've been a long time GIMPNET user and tried to propose multiple ideas without success and without receiving a good rationale about why things couldn't change. I've seen many people using home-hosted bots to administer channels, I've seen people having to join #opers multiple times to request an

Re: A few observations about GIMPNET

2012-10-04 Thread Andrea Veri
2012/10/4 Bryen M Yunashko susero...@bryen.com: On Thu, 2012-10-04 at 17:57 +0200, Andrea Veri wrote: I've been a long time GIMPNET user and tried to propose multiple ideas without success and without receiving a good rationale about why things couldn't change. I've seen many people using home

Re: A few observations about GIMPNET

2012-10-05 Thread Andrea Veri
2012/10/5 Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com: It would be great to be able to run something like Bip [1] for GNOME IRC. That's not server-related but if you have a shell somewhere you can set it up together with irssi or weechat. (another similar proxy for IRC is ZNC) Feel free to poke me anytime if

Re: A few observations about GIMPNET

2012-10-14 Thread Andrea Veri
I see many people have expressed their consensus in this, thus I'll defer the decision to the Board. Thanks to anyone sending a mail about this concern. cheers, Andrea 2012/10/4 Andrea Veri a...@gnome.org: I've been a long time GIMPNET user and tried to propose multiple ideas without success

Re: A few observations about GIMPNET

2012-10-15 Thread Andrea Veri
2012/10/15 Bastien Nocera had...@hadess.net: On Sun, 2012-10-14 at 15:45 +0200, Andrea Veri wrote: I see many people have expressed their consensus in this, thus I'll defer the decision to the Board. Thanks to anyone sending a mail about this concern. 3 people agreeing with you isn't

Re: A few observations about GIMPNET

2012-10-15 Thread Andrea Veri
2012/10/15 Emmanuele Bassi eba...@gmail.com: have we had any indication that being on irc.gnome.org is in any way, shape, or form preventing people from contributing to GNOME - and that moving to freenode would open the floodgates to new contributors? Freenode has more than 8 users and

Re: A few observations about GIMPNET

2012-10-15 Thread Andrea Veri
2012/10/15 Emmanuele Bassi eba...@gmail.com: hi; On 15 October 2012 11:32, Andrea Veri a...@gnome.org wrote: 2012/10/15 Emmanuele Bassi eba...@gmail.com: have we had any indication that being on irc.gnome.org is in any way, shape, or form preventing people from contributing to GNOME

Re: A few observations about GIMPNET

2012-10-15 Thread Andrea Veri
2012/10/15 Joanmarie Diggs jdi...@igalia.com: On 10/15/2012 06:53 AM, Andrea Veri wrote: [...] I explained the benefits in my original mail but here they are again: - services, that means having the ownership of your nick. No one will be able to spoof your identity. (plus host cloaking

Re: A few observations about GIMPNET

2012-10-15 Thread Andrea Veri
2012/10/15 Tristan Van Berkom t...@gnome.org: Again, how do you expect to achieve this hypothetical migration ? You will post a memo and people will just happily follow the foundation's decree ? I think you've misunderstood how things work in the real world. Unless you actually pull the

Re: A few observations about GIMPNET

2012-10-15 Thread Andrea Veri
2012/10/15 Joanmarie Diggs jdi...@igalia.com: Who exactly owns GimpNet and if asking on #opers doesn't get us the answers we seek, how else can we get them? Very nice question Joanmarie, who takes decisions on behalf of the GIMPNET network? if GIMPNET is aliased the GNOME IRC network why

Re: A few observations about GIMPNET

2012-10-15 Thread Andrea Veri
2012/10/15 Tristan Van Berkom t...@gnome.org: No, that's the point you don't seem to get. We are an assembly of projects, the gnome foundation is an umbrella which is there to support us, defend our copyrights and branding if and where possible (if not I suppose we go to the FSF),

Og Maciel left the GNOME Foundation Membership Committee

2012-10-25 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, Og Maciel stepped down from the Membership Committee and I would like to take a chance to thank him for all the awesome job he did during these months. We have one free spot to cover on the quorum and if any motivated Foundation member (best long time members) is interested in joining, please

Re: Og Maciel left the GNOME Foundation Membership Committee

2012-10-26 Thread Andrea Veri
2012/10/25 Luis Villa l...@tieguy.org: Hi, Andrea- It would be helpful if you sent a reminder of what obligations members of the Membership Committee have? Sure, thanks for reminding me: 1. Spend some time reviewing tickets and processing applications (~2 hours per week is more than enough!)

Re: A few observations about GIMPNET

2012-10-26 Thread Andrea Veri
2012/10/15 Andrea Veri a...@gnome.org: The only page available online that I found is [1], so I'll take care to find this kind of information and report back. I'm currently in contact with the GIMPNET team about this, expect some news anytime soon :-) -- Cheers, Andrea Debian Developer

Re: Og Maciel left the GNOME Foundation Membership Committee

2012-10-31 Thread Andrea Veri
2012/10/25 Andrea Veri a...@gnome.org: We have one free spot to cover on the quorum and if any motivated Foundation member (best long time members) is interested in joining, please drop me an e-mail. I would like to thank all the people that mailed me during the past days, the selected

Re: Memberships needing renewal (2012-11)

2012-11-06 Thread Andrea Veri
Tobias, mind having a look at this? 2012/11/3 Andrew Cowie and...@operationaldynamics.com On Sat, 2012-11-03 at 10:52 +, GNOME Membership and Elections Committee wrote: here it comes a list of members in need of a renew in case they didn't receive their individual e-mail: First

Re: Og Maciel left the GNOME Foundation Membership Committee

2012-11-16 Thread Andrea Veri
2012/10/31 Andrea Veri a...@gnome.org Since many details are still being discussed, I'll announce the new members as soon as the trial period will end, thanks again for volunteering! The GNOME Foundation Membership Committee is welcoming two new members: - Federico Mena Quintero - Fabiana

Re: A few observations about GIMPNET

2012-11-22 Thread Andrea Veri
I'm currently in touch with the GIMPNET team to have either an operator-bot or network services enabled. It'll take a bit since the team appears to be busy but I'll keep foundation-list up-to-date as soon as I receive some news on their side. Have a nice day! 2012/11/22 Jared Jennings

Re: foundation.gnome.org

2012-11-23 Thread Andrea Veri
Fixed, thanks for the report! 2012/11/23 Dave Neary dne...@free.fr Hi, Foundation.gnome.org is currently showing the GUADEC welcome page - could it redirect to www.gnome.org/foundation instead, please? Thanks! Dave. -- Dave Neary, Lyon, France Email: dne...@free.fr / Jabber:

Re: Bugzilla upgrade? [was: Re: GNOME Bugmail: Gmail threading finally working!]

2012-12-12 Thread Andrea Veri
...@gmx.net On Wed, 2012-12-12 at 16:06 +0100, Andrea Veri wrote: This was just a temporary measure until we upgrade our Bugzilla to the 4.2 release. Which brings us to the bigger question how to get GNOME Bugzilla from 3.4 to 4.2. I don't even know if somebody cares to check and backports

Re: Bugzilla upgrade? [was: Re: GNOME Bugmail: Gmail threading finally working!]

2012-12-12 Thread Andrea Veri
And the link: [1] http://www.bugzilla.org/docs/4.2/en/html/upgrade.html 2012/12/12 Andrea Veri a...@gnome.org Thanks for bringing this up Andre. I can try to work on the upgrade but I never touched Bugzilla before since Olav was used to manage it. I've searched around for the upgrade

New Foundation Members

2013-01-09 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello everybody! The GNOME Foundation Membership Committee is proud to announce our newly approved Foundation Members. Please welcome and thank them for their great and valuable contributions over the GNOME Foundation. They are: * 1. Andreia Gaita (Gluezilla, Webkit#, gir-based C# bindings)

Mango / Foundation Database / RT down

2013-01-14 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, unfortunately the machine that was hosting a few (Mango, Foundation DB, Request Tracker) GNOME services died yesterday after serving the GNOME community since 2004. I'll work on restoring all the services as soon as possible but for now please don't try: 1. applying to become a Foundation

Re: Mango / Foundation Database / RT down

2013-01-14 Thread Andrea Veri
! Might be best to disable the form on http://www.gnome.org/foundation/membership/apply/ until this is sorted out. How do I do this? - Andreas On 2013-01-14 17:14, Andrea Veri wrote: Hi, unfortunately the machine that was hosting a few (Mango, Foundation DB, Request Tracker) GNOME

Re: Mango / Foundation Database / RT down

2013-01-15 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, I've finally managed to migrate all the services to a new machine. You should be able to apply/renew your membership and request changes to your accounts again. Thanks for your patience and have an awesome day! 2013/1/14 Andrea Veri a...@gnome.org Hi, unfortunately the machine

Re: Andrea Veri - GNOME's new part-time sysadmin hire!

2013-01-25 Thread Andrea Veri
. Thanks to the rest of the sysadmin team, the GNOME board and those of you who emailed me suggesting that we do this very thing. karen On Wed, January 16, 2013 3:58 am, Dodji Seketeli wrote: Andrea Veri a...@gnome.org a écrit: I've finally managed to migrate all the services to a new machine

Mail OUTAGE: 29 Jan, 21.00 - 23.00 GMT+1

2013-01-28 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, I'm currently in the middle of migrating our mail server to a different host and I'll take care of updating the relevant details (MX Records etc.) tomorrow. The affected services: - incoming / outgoing mails to all @gnome.org addresses - mailing lists - mail.gnome.org I'll follow up to

Re: Mail OUTAGE: 29 Jan, 21.00 - 23.00 GMT+1

2013-01-30 Thread Andrea Veri
All the services should be up and running again. The migration took a bit more than we expected cause of a failing script. Thanks for your patience and understanding, Andrea 2013/1/28 Andrea Veri a...@gnome.org Hi, I'm currently in the middle of migrating our mail server to a different

Some news from GIMPNET (was A few observations about GIMPNET)

2013-01-31 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, I'm sure someone noticed the 'Services' bot hanging on some of the #gnome-* channels since a few days already, and I'm glad to announce that the GIMPNET team has given me the possibility to setup a network-operated bot that will act as a nickserv, chanserv with the only difference that

Re: Some news from GIMPNET (was A few observations about GIMPNET)

2013-01-31 Thread Andrea Veri
...@gmx.net On Thu, 2013-01-31 at 14:56 +0100, Andrea Veri wrote: As a side note, please safely drop all the bots you were using, they aren't needed anymore. Errm, I guess such a statement first requires a complete analysis of the functions that all these bots provide, and implementing

About mailing lists password reminders

2013-02-03 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, I noticed someone pointed out [1] the fact a reminder mail with the subscription's password is sent once a month to each individual after subscribing to a @gnome.org list. That's the default Mailman's behaviour, if you want to disable it, you can by: - disabling it directly for the whole

MAINTENANCE: live.gnome.org, 4 Feb, 10.00 - 13.00 GMT + 1

2013-02-03 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, I'll be performing an upgrade of our wiki tomorrow that will take our MoinMoin from version 1.8.8 to the latest stable release 1.9.6. The wiki will be taken down to prevent any data loss during the upgrade. Have an awesome sunday, -- Cheers, Andrea Debian Developer, Fedora / EPEL

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