OCF Board of Directors 2016-03-01 Meeting called to order at 7:10pm
Directors in attendance: - ckuehl - mattmcal - jvperrin - nickimp - kuoh - kevinma - lilulu - shasan - willh - baisang - ldw - peterwu - shaurya - tianrui - abizer - wml - zdong - andycui - kpengboy - mprat - trliu - tnn - justinchen
- Discussion of disk storage upgrades
- hal: 2 x 3 TB -> 2 x 6 TB
- pandemic: 1 x 3 TB + 1 x 2 TB for fallingrocks -> 2 x 6 TB
- Defer to next semester for budget reasons
- nickimp proposes $613.18 for hal hard drives that have already been bought
- All in favor
- pollution (the print server)
- PyKota can't be upgraded to jessie
- PyKota is horrible
- Unmaintained since ~2010
- Can't debug easily
- Has all sorts of features we don't want or need
- sanjayk made modifications and we don't know what they are now
- We are writing a new quota system
- Reusing Tea4CUPS (a PyKota component) to count pages
- Basically pulling page counts out of Tea4CUPS, counting pages, and rejecting jobs which go over quota
- AC in server room is turning off every night for some reason
- Facilities are aware of the problem and apparently trying to fix it
- In the meantime, we shut down pandemic at night and hope nothing burns up while we're asleep
- CalTV wants to interview us/nickimp about the new "OFC" print quota policy
- nickimp: not a good idea to outright reject
- nickimp: don't do anything on camera
- Consensus: get an exhaustive list of questions first
- peterwu: Scripted live interview can also work
- Accepting nominations for new printer names
- mattmcal records who needs keycard access
- Google Apps accounts for "new" staff (it's about time already)
Meeting is adjourned at 8:04pm