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["John Howe" <warlock@arashi.com>]

> hello all,
>
> Sorry I've been somewhat MIA recently, but I havn't gotten internet
> connected
> in my new home...yet.  That will happen this week.

I too have been busy with the new job. I have have my head in Java since
Fall Equinox.

> However, I did want to send out a lil' mini-synthesis so we're all on the
> same
> page.  Here's what's going on:
>
> 2.  Chad was wondering who would like to be the "webmaster."  Any takers?
> Why
> would you rather not do it yourself, Chad?  Because you are too busy with
> other responsibilities?  Not accusatory, just curious ;)

I can also pick up on this if need be. I am pretty good at automation all
the sysadmin stuff ( <joke>one of these days, I will replace myself with
some shell script</joke> )

> 3.  Johns is still doing bug-tracking (?), though I'm not quite sure where
> he's at.

I recommended John S take a look at scarab, since it is much more
customizable than bugzilla. We would have to find out if ibiblio can host
a tomcat based system.

> 4.  I just had lunch with Bear the other day, which was Lovely.  And I'll
> be
> presenting PIW at a Planetwork (Jim Fournier's organization) gathering on
> December 16th.  I'd Love to have something however small to show by then.

Very cool. We had a meeting to get City Repair moving along in Seattle as
well ( http://www.cityrepair.org/ )

> Ok folks, that's it for now.  More in-depth synthesis once I have internet
> and
> you all sent me updates (please do so soon!).  I would also like to revise
> our
> short-term goals and project plan, as things have certainly changed (i.e.
> platform, Rich's involvement, etc.).

Back to lurking mode, waiting to see the new schema work from Chad.

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