Re: Announcement: this mailing list will be retired by the end of Oct 2022

2022-10-26 Thread Andrea Veri
to add it to this same topic in Discourse. Thanks and please let us know if you have any questions around Discourse or your onboarding process! [1] https://discourse.gnome.org/t/common-questions-re-mailman-to-discourse/11841 On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 1:09 PM Andrea Veri wrote: > Hi, > > A

Re: Announcement: this mailing list will be retired by the end of Oct 2022

2022-10-21 Thread Andrea Veri
, yields nothing. Given the immense talents involved > with Gnome, I'm sad that no one came up with a better solution than simply > dropping foundation-announce. > Greg > > On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 7:44 AM Andrea Veri wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> As we have been com

Announcement: this mailing list will be retired by the end of Oct 2022

2022-10-20 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, As we have been communicating during the past few months GNOME's Mailman platform is being decommissioned (python2 deprecation, major burden in managing lists spam). The deadline is currently set to the end of October 2022. Mailing list subscribers are invited to migrate to GNOME's Discourse

Upcoming changes to GNOME's mail infrastructure

2022-10-18 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, during early November the following changes will be applied to GNOME's mail infrastructure: 1. SPF records will be made more strict and outgoing email for any @ gnome.org e-mail will have to transit over GNOME's mail servers 2. DKIM will be introduced to sign emails originating from a

Retired IRC services: Commits Bot, MeetBot

2022-09-29 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, with the advent of GitLab, Matrix and our desire to reduce the amount of services we maintain to lower maintenance burden I'm here to announce the following IRC services are being decommissioned: 1. Commits Bot (can be replaced with GitLab webhooks support and one of the available Matrix or

Foundation membership - Introducing automation

2022-09-22 Thread Andrea Veri
As a follow-up to [1], we recently introduced automation to better and more efficiently manage GNOME Foundation membership applications (new memberships, renewals, emeritus). There's no substantial change on how you should be requesting membership, an existing membership renewal or emeritus

Re: New GNOME Foundation and Emeritus members

2022-09-22 Thread Andrea Veri
I forgot to mention future announcements like this one will be sent to https://discourse.gnome.org/c/community/membership/338. Any question, concern, discussion should happen within the same Discourse category. Thanks! On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 2:27 PM Andrea Veri wrote: > Hello everyb

New GNOME Foundation and Emeritus members

2022-09-21 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello everybody! The GNOME Foundation Membership Committee is proud to announce our newly approved Foundation and Emeritus members. Please welcome and thank them for their great and valuable contributions over the GNOME Foundation! They are: * * Jürgen Benvenuti (GNOME German Language Team

Re: GNOME Accounts - Introducing Automation

2022-09-19 Thread Andrea Veri
[1] https://discourse.gnome.org/t/gnome-accounts-introducing-automation/11146/3 [2] https://wiki.gnome.org/Infrastructure/NewAccounts On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 11:32 AM Andrea Veri wrote: > Hello, > > As we discussed during GUADEC and as many of you know, processing new and > existing GNOME ac

GNOME Accounts - Introducing Automation

2022-09-16 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello, As we discussed during GUADEC and as many of you know, processing new and existing GNOME account changes has been a manual action for many years now. With the introduction of OCP, GitLab CI/CD, IPA and SSO, we wanted to enable GNOME contributors and developers to fulfil their needs in

master.gnome.org updated its SSH host keys

2022-08-29 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, master.gnome.org was recently rebuilt and old SSH host keys were deprecated. The next time you attempt to log in you'll be warned host keys have effectively changed, please make sure to remove former keys under .ssh/known_hosts and retry. SSHFP records have been updated accordingly. Please

Re: GNOME Board of Directors Foundation Elections 2022 - Candidates

2022-06-07 Thread Andrea Veri
And please also refer to the election's original announcement I made in May [1] as well. [1] https://mail.gnome.org/archives/foundation-announce/2022-May/msg3.html On Tue, Jun 7, 2022 at 4:19 PM Andrea Veri wrote: > Allan, > > please always refer to election rules and guidelin

Re: GNOME Board of Directors Foundation Elections 2022 - Candidates

2022-06-07 Thread Andrea Veri
Allan, please always refer to election rules and guidelines before voting [1]. All the information that you may require for voting including seats up for election are available there. [1] https://vote.gnome.org/2022/rules.html On Tue, Jun 7, 2022 at 4:16 PM Allan Day wrote: > Andrea V

Re: Proposed amendment to bylaws to allow non-member directors

2022-05-10 Thread Andrea Veri
at 3:38 PM Frederic Muller wrote: > > > On 5/10/22 20:14, Arun Raghavan wrote: > > On Tue., May 10, 2022, 9:10 a.m. Andrea Veri, > <mailto:a...@gnome.org>> wrote: > > > > Frederic, > > > > unfortunately we had to re-use the voting sys

Re: Proposed amendment to bylaws to allow non-member directors

2022-05-10 Thread Andrea Veri
> understand what the questions Candidates & Preferences mean. > > Do we have a guide for dummies somewhere? > > Thank you. > > Fred > > On 5/10/22 18:43, Andrea Veri wrote: > > The Board has proposed the following change to the GNOME Foundation > bylaws: > &g

New Foundation & Emeritus Members

2022-05-02 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello everybody! The GNOME Foundation Membership Committee is proud to announce our newly approved Foundation and Emeritus members. Please welcome and thank them for their great and valuable contributions over the GNOME Foundation! They are: * 1. Francesco Masala (Bottles - GNOME Circle) 2.

Re: Intent to retire people.gnome.org (31th of March)

2022-03-14 Thread Andrea Veri
Michael, That's lovely, thank you. I'll make sure those redirects will be there before retiring the service at the end of March. Il giorno ven 11 mar 2022 alle ore 22:26 Michael Catanzaro < mcatanz...@gnome.org> ha scritto: > Hi Andrea, I've pushed all the screenshots here: > > >

Re: Intent to retire people.gnome.org (31th of March)

2022-03-09 Thread Andrea Veri
Mar 9 2022 at 05:44:04 PM +0100, Andrea Veri > wrote: > > With that in mind and unless anyone within the community objects with > > a good rationale we'll be retiring the service by the 31th of March. > > Sadly I have images for appstream metadata hosted here (seemed like a

Intent to retire people.gnome.org (31th of March)

2022-03-09 Thread Andrea Veri
Foundation members, developers, contributors, We've analyzed people.gnome.org usage over the course of 2021 and Q1 2022 and the actual results did not surprise us given the multitude of ways hosting a tarball or a simple file contributors have these days (GitLab pages, download.gnome.org, GitLab

New Foundation & Emeritus Members

2021-09-14 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello everybody! The GNOME Foundation Membership Committee is proud to announce our newly approved Foundation and Emeritus members. Please welcome and thank them for their great and valuable contributions over the GNOME Foundation! They are: * 1. Khairul Aizat Kamarudzzaman (GNOME Asia Summit)

New Foundation & Emeritus Members

2021-05-05 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello everybody! The GNOME Foundation Membership Committee is proud to announce our newly approved Foundation and Emeritus members. Please welcome and thank them for their great and valuable contributions over the GNOME Foundation! They are: * 1. Manuel Haro (GUADEC and GNOME events

New Foundation & Emeritus Members

2021-03-02 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello everybody! The GNOME Foundation Membership Committee is proud to announce our newly approved Foundation and Emeritus members. Please welcome and thank them for their great and valuable contributions over the GNOME Foundation! They are: * 1. Dan Yeaw (Gaphor, GNOME Circle member) 2.

Planned maintenance: Thursday 28th of January, 12:00 - 13.30 PM UTC

2021-01-25 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello, here to report we'll be having a maintenance / planned outage of all GNOME services during the 12:00 - 13:30 PM UTC time frame this upcoming Thursday due to code upgrades and switches reboots against our networking infrastructure. Given the nature of this maintenance and the fact we

Re: New GNOME Account password reset tool is live!

2020-11-24 Thread Andrea Veri
on the templates! [1] https://gitlab.gnome.org/Teams/MembershipCommittee/-/issues/new?issuable_template=membership-application [2] https://gitlab.gnome.org/Infrastructure/Infrastructure/-/issues/new?issuable_template=new-account Il giorno mar 24 nov 2020 alle ore 11:54 Allan Day ha scritto: > Andrea V

New GNOME Account password reset tool is live!

2020-11-23 Thread Andrea Veri
Contributors, the GNOME Infrastructure is making available a new web based tool that will help you resetting your account password in case it was lost. As many of you know, the current way of updating your password was running a command on your terminal making sure your SSH key was up-to-date

Planet GNOME Twitter account

2020-11-04 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello there! The GNOME Foundation is trying to revive the Planet GNOME Twitter account which has not seen an update since November 2016. We're trying to understand who owned the account back in the days as it's not clear whether the account itself was created by an individual contributor using

New GNOME Foundation & Emeritus Members

2020-09-01 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. Samson Goddy (GNOME African Engagement Team) 2. Onuoha

New GNOME Foundation Members

2020-06-26 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. Günther Wagner (GNOME Builder, To-Do, Calendar) 2. Melissa Wu

Re: Announcing Board of Directors Elections 2020

2020-05-28 Thread Andrea Veri
Michael, if the current situation persists we'll much likely extend the running period by one more week like previous years. cheers, Il giorno gio 28 mag 2020 alle ore 16:26 Michael Catanzaro < mcatanz...@gnome.org> ha scritto: > On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 2:55 pm, Andrea Ve

New GNOME Foundation Members and Emeritus Members

2019-11-08 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello everybody! The GNOME Foundation Membership Committee is proud to announce our newly approved Foundation and Emeritus Members. Please welcome and thank them for their great and valuable contributions over the GNOME Foundation! They are: * 1. Andik Nur Achmad (Helped organizing and building

Contacting the Accounts Team changes

2019-10-29 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello! as everyone is well aware the only way you had to contact the GNOME Accounts Team till now was to mail accou...@gnome.org. Given the willingness to decommission RT (Request Tracker) and consolidate the reporting of issues and requests of support against GitLab we're happy to announce you

Planned Maintenance on l10n.gnome.org: Monday 16th of September, 07:00 - 08.00 PM UTC

2019-09-16 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, we'll be performing a migration of GNOME's Translations service from a standalone virtual machine into Openshift (OSCP). The service will be offline until we perform the migration to avoid new data to be inserted on the old site while we finalize the setup of the OSCP project. The following

New GNOME Foundation Members and Emeritus Members

2019-07-15 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. Veerasamy Sevagen (Multiple GNOME modules code contributions)

Re: Announcing Board of Directors Elections 2019: revamped timeline

2019-05-27 Thread Andrea Veri
Britt Yazel Carlos Soriano Robert McQueen Philip Chimento cheers, Il giorno lun 27 mag 2019 alle ore 13:21 Robert McQueen ha scritto: > > On Mon, 2019-05-27 at 12:40 +0200, Andrea Veri wrote: > > Foundation members, > > Dear Andrea, > > > > due to no candidaci

Bug in the membership application form

2019-05-27 Thread Andrea Veri
Membership, there seems to be a bug in the membership form [1] that triggers in specific situations (i.e when one of the text boxes for account name, email, jabber account is filled in) that prevents the form to actually submit and generate an actual ticket for the membership committee to

Re: Submit your proposals for GUADEC 2019

2019-04-23 Thread Andrea Veri
Haiton, you used your @gnome.org alias to subscribe to those mailing lists and that is why unsubscribing using your @gmail.com address didn't work. It's all fixed by now. cheers, Il giorno mar 23 apr 2019 alle ore 12:05 Haitao Huo via foundation-list ha scritto: > > I’ve being working on open

New Foundation and Emeritus members

2019-03-27 Thread Andrea Veri
Membership, 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. Daniel Șerbănescu (GNOME Romanian Translations team Coordinator)

Foundation Membership Application form

2019-03-22 Thread Andrea Veri
Membership, if you attempted to submit the Foundation Membership Application form [1] during this past week you may want to retry as we found (and fixed) a bug on the form itself which prevented new (or renewals) applications to actually land. Thanks! [1]

New Foundation and Emeritus Members

2018-12-19 Thread Andrea Veri
Membership, 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: * * Caroline Henriksen (Engagement Team, design) * Falk Alexander

Re: projects-old.gnome.org being discontinued

2018-12-06 Thread Andrea Veri
and not relevant since several years? cheers, [1] https://projects.gnome.org Il giorno gio 6 dic 2018 alle ore 22:23 Liam R E Quin ha scritto: > > On Thu, 2018-12-06 at 12:31 +0100, Andrea Veri wrote: > > Liam, > > > > no, I really meant projects-old.gnome.org which as I desc

Re: projects-old.gnome.org being discontinued

2018-12-06 Thread Andrea Veri
ha scritto: > > On Wed, 2018-12-05 at 11:22 +0100, Andrea Veri wrote: > > Hey, > > > > the projects-old website [1] was decided to be left around in 2013 > > right after transitioning projects pages to the GNOME's wiki > > (projects.g.o is a vhost that contains

projects-old.gnome.org being discontinued

2018-12-05 Thread Andrea Veri
Hey, the projects-old website [1] was decided to be left around in 2013 right after transitioning projects pages to the GNOME's wiki (projects.g.o is a vhost that contains a set of redirects since then) for a short period of time while the transition was happening. I believe it's now a good time

New Foundation members

2018-08-23 Thread Andrea Veri
Membership, 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: * * Link Dupont (GNOME Engagement Team) * Stephen Pearce (GNOME events

git.gnome.org being discontinued: Thursday 23th of August

2018-08-17 Thread Andrea Veri
Hey, with GNOME finalizing the move to GitLab back at the end of May it's time to retire the former git.gnome.org service. The service will be shutdown next week on Thursday 23th of August. What will we shutdown? Mainly the git:// and ssh:// protocols. All the developers that accessed

New Foundation and Emeritus members

2018-07-18 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. Abderrahim Kitouni (GNOME Build Meta, Anjuta) 2. Iain Lane

New GNOME Foundation members and Emeritus members

2018-03-08 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. Ask Hjorth Larsen (GNOME Danish L10N team coordinator)

people.gnome.org SSH public key change

2018-02-13 Thread Andrea Veri
Hey, we recently rebuild the node that was running people.gnome.org and as such the SSH public keys for the host changed. The SSHFP entries have been updated to reflect this. Thanks! -- Cheers, Andrea Red Hatter, Fedora / EPEL packager, GNOME Infrastructure Team Coordinator, Former GNOME

Re: Planned MAJOR OUTAGE: Thursday 08th of February, 17:00 - 19:00 UTC

2018-02-09 Thread Andrea Veri
etherpad.gnome.org id.gnome.org opw.gnome.org Thanks, 2018-02-05 12:04 GMT+01:00 Andrea Veri <a...@gnome.org>: > Hi, > > this upcoming Thursday we'll be performing a rack migration for *all* > the GNOME Infrastructure machines hosted in PHX2, the services that > will see a one

Planned MAJOR OUTAGE: Thursday 08th of February, 17:00 - 19:00 UTC

2018-02-05 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, this upcoming Thursday we'll be performing a rack migration for *all* the GNOME Infrastructure machines hosted in PHX2, the services that will see a one to two hours downtime are: wiki.gnome.org smtp.gnome.org mail.gnome.org git.gnome.org gitlab.gnome.org bugzilla.gnome.org www.gnome.org

New Foundation and Emeritus members

2018-02-01 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. Justin van Steijn (GNOME Dutch Translator) 2. Cassidy James

New Foundation Members

2017-10-23 Thread Andrea Veri
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. António Jorge Pinto Fernandes (Bug reporting, triaging, Design contributions)

Re: Memberships needing renewal (2017-10)

2017-10-16 Thread Andrea Veri
The script runs on the 15th of every month so it catches all the memberships that expired within a one month time frame. What these members will have to do is mainly submitting a renewal request, no real consequences (none of the membership benefits are dropped, that is) are expected in case a

New Foundation and Emeritus members

2017-06-07 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: * * Cesar Fabian Orccon Chipana (Pitivi) * Gabriel Ivașcu

Interested community members @ domains ownership

2017-02-22 Thread Andrea Veri
@membership: The following set of domains is about to expire in less than 60 days and the Board of Directors confirmed there's no real interest in these renewals as the projects that were behind them are inactive / dead since several years now: gnomejournal.org tomboy-online.com

Re: Memberships needing renewal (2017-1)

2017-01-23 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello, due to an issue on the Foundation membership form all the post 28th of November applications weren't submitted properly. Please make sure to re-submit at [1]. Thanks! [1] https://www.gnome.org/foundation/membership/apply/ 2017-01-16 0:59 GMT+01:00 GNOME Foundation Membership Committee

Mailman Upgrade: Wednesday 23th of November, 09:00 - 10:00 CET

2016-11-22 Thread Andrea Veri
address will be modified (From: Andrea Veri <infrastructure-annou...@gnome.org>) 2. the Reply-To header will be modified as well (Reply-To: <infrastructure-annou...@gnome.org>, <a...@gnome.org> 3. the first and second point will be true only for the senders behind a domain that

Re: New Foundation and Emeritus members

2016-09-26 Thread Andrea Veri
2016-09-26 18:40 GMT+02:00 Andrea Veri <a...@gnome.org>: > In addition to them, we also have four new Emeritus Members: [1] > > 1. David Zeuthen (Glib, GDBus Contributor) > 2. Dave Neary (Former GNOME Foundation board member) > 3. Vincent Untz (GNOME Foundation Di

New Foundation and Emeritus members

2016-09-26 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. Alexandru Băluț (Pitivi Developer) 2. Patrik Bubák

Re: The Membership Committee needs your help!

2016-09-20 Thread Andrea Veri
I'm very pleased to announce the Membership Committee has just given a warm welcome to three additional members: KunalJain MarcinKolny Tong Hui Thanks to all the volunteers who have mailed me during the past week! You guys are great! 2016-09-12 17:40 GMT+02:00 Andrea Veri <a...@gnome.

The Membership Committee needs your help!

2016-09-12 Thread Andrea Veri
Hey! the Membership Committee would like to thank Fabiana Simões and Marco Barisione for their participation within the team, their hard work and dedication processing new applications and welcoming new and existing (renewals) Foundation memberships to the GNOME Foundation. With two members

Re: Memberships needing renewal (2016-8)

2016-08-17 Thread Andrea Veri
I can confirm you did apply for renewal and it was accepted. The date entered on LDAP was however wrong, I amended it. No further actions are needed from your side. cheers, 2016-08-16 9:05 GMT+02:00 Greg KH : > On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 11:59:14PM +, GNOME

Voting period for the Board of Directors elections ends on the 8th

2016-06-06 Thread Andrea Veri
Foundation Members, the time for voting for the 2016's Board of Directors elections is running out as the deadline is due on the 8th of June, 23:59 UTC. Please remember to vote at [1] making sure to use the token and e-mail address combination we sent to the registered e-mail for your GNOME

Re: Foundation Members without a working e-mail address: ballots

2016-05-26 Thread Andrea Veri
Hey, yup, I did update your e-mail address (taken from the last renewal form) and re-sent the ballot, this time successfully. cheers, 2016-05-26 13:43 GMT+02:00 Rodrigo Moya <rodr...@gnome-db.org>: > Hi Andrea > >> On 26 May 2016, at 13:04, Andrea Veri <a...@gnome.

Foundation Members without a working e-mail address: ballots

2016-05-26 Thread Andrea Veri
Hey, ballots for this year's elections were sent out earlier today and while pretty much all the ones we had prepared were properly sent from our mailing server, four of them bounced back with a non-existing domain error, they were: 1. Philippe Normand 2. Rodrigo Moya 3. Jan Schmidt 4. Stefan

New Foundation and Emeritus members

2016-05-22 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. Isaque Galdino de Araujo (GNOME Calendar contributions) 2.

GNOME Board of Directors Foundation Elections 2016 - Candidates

2016-05-22 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello Foundation Members, It's that time of the year again! I'm happy to announce the following candidates for this year's Board of Directors elections: * Allan Day https://mail.gnome.org/archives/foundation-announce/2016-May/msg3.html * Alexandre Franke

Re: Minutes of the Board Meeting of May, 9th, 2016

2016-05-16 Thread Andrea Veri
Sure, feedback is good, but while he is not part of GNOME Foundation, may he > is unable to use GNOME trademark to blame and no positive actions to help. > > El may. 16, 2016 2:53 AM, "Andrea Veri" <a...@gnome.org> escribió: >> >> = Minutes for Monday, May 9th 2

Re: Minutes of the Board Meeting of February, 23th, 2016

2016-02-28 Thread Andrea Veri
26 feb 2016 10:46 PM, "Debarshi Ray" <rishi...@lostca.se> ha scritto: > On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 04:48:18PM +0100, Andrea Veri wrote: > >* The item has been discussed during the meeting, details > > are available at > > > https://mail.gnome.org/ar

New GNOME Foundation Members and Emeritus Members

2016-02-18 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. Thomas Haller (Network-Manager contributions) 2. Rafael

Re: Minutes of the Board Meeting of October, 06th, 2015

2015-11-02 Thread Andrea Veri
2015-11-02 14:41 GMT+01:00 Bastien Nocera : > When is the board replacing Christian Hergert? > > Replacements are nominated by the Board, and don't have to be the > highest voter runner-up, or even one of the candidates. The Board is aware of that and will announce the

Re: New Foundation Emeritus Members

2015-08-29 Thread Andrea Veri
2015-08-29 12:55 GMT+02:00 Andrea Veri a...@gnome.org: 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. Rashi Raswani

Re: Minutes of the Board meeting of July, 07th, 2015

2015-07-24 Thread Andrea Veri
2015-07-22 0:45 GMT+02:00 Alexandre Franke alexandre.fra...@gmail.com: Hi, Hey Alexander! I have a few questions about some pending action items. Sure! On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 5:29 PM, Andrea Veri a...@gnome.org wrote: == Pending action items == * Kat to create a private wiki page

Re: Preliminary Results - GNOME Board of Directors Elections 2015

2015-06-09 Thread Andrea Veri
Day Andrea Veri Christian Hergert Cosimo Cecchi Ekaterina Gerasimova Jeff Fortin Tam Shaun McCance (details at http://vote.gnome.org/vote/results.php?election_id=23) Found the correct one: https://vote.gnome.org/results.php?election_id=23 If you'd like to challenge these results, please

Re: Question for candidates: transparency and accountability

2015-05-25 Thread Andrea Veri
2015-05-25 12:39 GMT+02:00 Fabiana Simões fabianapsim...@gmail.com: Hi everyone, Hey Fabiana! How transparent the work of the Board should be to Foundation members? What should be communicated and when? Do you think we have been transparent enough in the last term? If not, how can we improve

Re: Question to candidates: Best use of Trademark Fundraiser money?

2015-05-25 Thread Andrea Veri
2015-05-24 19:23 GMT+02:00 Andreas Nilsson li...@andreasn.se: Since the trademark claims from the other part in the issue was withdrawn, it was never taken to court and the money was never spent on that. What, in your mind, is the best use of these funds now? Kept as a War Chest [2] or spent

Re: code of conduct question for Board candidates

2015-05-25 Thread Andrea Veri
2015-05-23 17:41 GMT+02:00 Marina Zhurakhinskaya mari...@redhat.com: What do you think about adopting a detailed code of conduct, similar to the one used for GUADEC 2014 [3], for all GNOME events and creating a similarly detailed code of conduct for the GNOME community? Having a final

Re: More questions for Board candidates

2015-05-25 Thread Andrea Veri
2015-05-21 23:25 GMT+02:00 Karen Sandler ka...@gnome.org: Have you ever done any fundraising? I took an active part on the GNOME vs Groupon's fundraising campaign the GNOME Foundation launched the past year. Are you comfortable asking sponsors for money? Yes as in making sure the sponsors do

Re: Question to GNOME Foundation Board candidates

2015-05-20 Thread Andrea Veri
2015-05-19 2:41 GMT+02:00 Max sakana...@gmail.com: Hello all, Hey Max! 1) How many hours per week do you expect you will be able to dedicate to working on the board on a regular basis? I agree with Jeff when he says we have to make sure action items are effectively taken into the next

Foundation Membership status verification

2015-05-17 Thread Andrea Veri
Hey, GNOME Foundation Board of Directors elections are approaching and I would like to take the time to remind everyone to look at the status of the membership at [1] and [2] (only Foundation members can vote on elections, not Emeritus members). The specific field you should be looking at is the

Network switch for irc.gnome.org: Thursday, 14th May, 2015, 22 - 23 CET+1

2015-05-11 Thread Andrea Veri
Dear GNOME Community, after testing the new IRCD and its integration with services (ChanServ, NickServ) [1] we are delighted to announce we will be moving the testing servers to production this upcoming thursday from 22 to 23 CET+1. The downtime should not take more than a few minutes: old

GIMPNet / irc.gnome.org: enhancements for the end users and migration to a new ircd, call for public testing

2015-04-14 Thread Andrea Veri
GNOME Community, the GIMPNet Operators Team and the GNOME Sysadmin Team have been working together recently to finally migrate the IRC network they manage to a newer ircd with enhanced features (such as SSL) and proper IRC services (Nickserv, Chanserv). We are proud to announce the network is

New Foundation and Emeritus Members

2015-03-26 Thread Andrea Veri
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. Chao-Hsiung Liao (Coordinator of the of Chinese (Traditional) translation

New Foundation and Emeritus members

2015-02-24 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. Georges Basile Stavracas Neto (translations, GNOME Calendar)

Re: foundation application..

2015-02-23 Thread Andrea Veri
2015-02-22 14:08 GMT+01:00 Magdalen Berns m.be...@thismagpie.com: Again, a brilliant question. On the face of it this seems to be purely about reducing paper work for the membership committee (i.e. fewer applications means less work for them). However there are clearly some implications which

Re: foundation application..

2015-02-17 Thread Andrea Veri
2015-02-15 16:17 GMT+01:00 Marina Zhurakhinskaya mari...@redhat.com: This policy came about after I encouraged interns who were 2/3rd of the way through their internship in 2012 to apply for the Foundation membership. The membership committee preferred that interns have a chance to figure

Re: OUTAGE: bugzilla.gnome.org, 09th February (09:00 CET) - 10th February (22:00 CET)

2015-02-09 Thread Andrea Veri
are confident enough testing was made we welcome everyone to submit bugs that may arise at [1]. Have an awesome evening everyone! [1] https://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=bugzilla.gnome.org 2015-02-04 20:22 GMT+01:00 Andrea Veri a...@gnome.org: Hi, this upcoming monday we'll be performing

Re: Debian Project mourns the loss of Clytie Siddall

2015-02-06 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello Amaya, thanks for forwarding this information to us, we were contacted by the Debian Marketing Team about this already and we made sure a joint press release was prepared and reshared through our social network accounts. cheers, 2015-02-05 3:51 GMT+01:00 Amaya am...@debian.org: FYI

Re: Minutes of the Board Meeting of January, 09th, 2015

2015-01-26 Thread Andrea Veri
2015-01-27 0:31 GMT+01:00 Bastien Nocera had...@hadess.net: On 27 Jan 2015, at 00:11, Andrea Veri a...@gnome.org wrote: * GNOME Privacy project (what to do with the remaining funds): hackfest? internships? Hmm, remaining? Was some of the money spent already? What was it spent

Re: Agenda for board meeting on January 9th

2015-01-12 Thread Andrea Veri
2015-01-12 18:07 GMT+01:00 Magdalen Berns m.be...@thismagpie.com: Hi Alexandre, No, that's not quite the same thing. Most of the core teams mentioned on https://wiki.gnome.org/FoundationBoard/ do not appear on that list. The GNOME Foundation Board of Directors has a meeting once every two

New GNOME Foundation Members

2014-10-16 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. Sagar Ghuge (GTG GSoC student) 2. Stefan Sauer (GTK-Doc

The GNOME Infrastructure is now powered by FreeIPA!

2014-10-07 Thread Andrea Veri
As preannounced at [1] the GNOME Infrastructure switched to a new Account Management System which is reachable at https://account.gnome.org. All the details will follow. Introduction -- It's been a while since someone actually touched the underlaying authentication infrastructure

PLANNED MAINTENANCE: Tuesday 07th of October, 9 AM - 12 PM

2014-10-05 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, this upcoming tuesday we'll be performing a maintenance on all the hosted machines, what is planned: 1. mass reboot to apply latest security updates 2. switch to the new authentication system based on FreeIPA As usual keep an eye at [1] and stay tuned on Planet GNOME for a blog post with

James Shubin joined the GNOME Foundation Membership Committee

2014-08-26 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello Foundation Members! I'm really happy to announce James Shubin (purpleidea) kindly offered his help to keep the business of the GNOME Foundation Membership Committee up and running! After a trial period of a few weeks and the awesome work commenting and providing feedback about existing

Mass Reboot: Sunday 17th of August, 21.30 - 23.00 CET

2014-08-14 Thread Andrea Veri
Hi, we'll be performing a mass reboot of all our machines this upcoming sunday to apply all the kernel and security updates. All the services will be affected for a few minutes until the machines reboot, please stay tuned for more updates from the Sysadmin Team and most of all keep an eye at [1],

Re: GUADEC registration

2014-07-21 Thread Andrea Veri
Hello Richard, The form do support on-site payments, just make sure to select all the relevant accommodation and lunch details then submit, from there do not select pay through PayPal but on-site payment instead. If you have any doubt do not hesitate to contact me or join #guadec on

Re: Agenda for board meeting on July 18th

2014-07-18 Thread Andrea Veri
2014-07-18 15:26 GMT+02:00 Michael Catanzaro mcatanz...@gnome.org: On Fri, 2014-07-18 at 14:12 +0100, Ekaterina Gerasimova wrote: I would like to remind you that if you would like the board to discuss any issues at a meeting, you are welcome to request additions to the agenda for the

GUADEC 2014 registration is now open!

2014-07-18 Thread Andrea Veri
The GUADEC organization team is happy to announce the availability of the registration form [1] for the upcoming GUADEC to be held in Strasbourg, France at Epitech, a software engineer school in the heart of the city, is glad to welcome our community and host the venue [2] for the event! This year

Re: [OT] Bugzilla/Splinter [was: Re: Board of Directors Elections 2014 - Candidacy - Tobias Mueller]

2014-06-01 Thread Andrea Veri
/gmane.comp.bug-tracking.bugzilla.devel/month=20120101 [2] http://bugzilla-new.gnome.org 2014-06-01 16:43 GMT+02:00 Andre Klapper ak...@gmx.net: Oy, On Tue, 2014-05-20 at 22:04 +0200, Andrea Veri wrote: Splinter is currently being actively maintained upstream so bringing in the latest Bugzilla

Re: Voting instructions missing?

2014-05-26 Thread Andrea Veri
Hey Bastien! my bad I was following the timeline specified at [1], seems a wrong date was pushed to the vote.gnome.org website and it resulted in the Committee preparing the database for the 27th instead of the 25th as specified on my original announcement. The Committee will prepare the ballots

Re: Board of Directors Elections 2014 - Candidacy - Tobias Mueller

2014-05-20 Thread Andrea Veri
2014-05-20 1:32 GMT+02:00 Michael Catanzaro mcatanz...@gnome.org: On Mon, 2014-05-19 at 15:28 +0100, Ekaterina Gerasimova wrote: As the board minutes show from a few weeks ago, the board has been in touch with some advisory board members to find out if they could donate some person time

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