Hi, 2010/5/13 Jan Luca <[email protected]>
> We select our roots internally because we rent the server. All project > should have room on the server. Normally the projects don’t need admin > access to the server so the users of the project don’t need to have > tech-knowledge (e.g. the MediaWiki project user need only some knowledge > about MediaWiki). The description should be in English so everybody can > read, every other language is nice for their native speakers but not > necessary. > Thanks for this -- and as a sys-admin by trade, I agree with the general ideas here. > The potential of this server is that we can develop and test new methods > for Wikiversity and Wikimedia. Every user can get some space for hosting > files. We can install other education software like Moodle. We can set up an > environment for direct teaching and learning. At first we should start with > a small server and if there is enough acceptance we can move to a bigger > one. > Nod. This was the genesis of the original sandbox server proposal -- and we did quite a bit with it in the beginning. I begged/borrowed/stole space, to demonstrate some of the possibilities. > But at moment we haven’t found anyone who rents the server. If there are > volunteers that would be nice. > There was a previous e-mail about this -- I replied I would be willing, depending on what it entailed. Does the "renter" have to be just the "root of roots", or is there lots of paperwork and other stuff to consider? I just want to know how deep the pond/lake/ocean is before I jump in. :) Thanks, Gerald
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