Board of Directors Meeting
Directors in attendance: bencuan bplate bryli btorres drestiny ethanhu jaysag jyxzhang lmathias lucdar njha rameesha rjz
Guests in attendance: amangalampalli anddone laksith leos trinityc widyasoed
Guests marked with a * were appointed to BoD.
Quorum for this meeting is 10
Meeting Started at 19:20
Agenda¶
BoD Note-taking¶
- trinityc
- rjz
Status updates¶
- monitors
- (see buysheet)
- 10 single monitors -> 4K
- Debian 9 -> 11
- ...
- Wordpress Security
- ...
- Kubernetes Server
- still waiting for response, ~2weeks
- HPC
- they want us to ship the SSDs and GPUs to them for testing
- find another vendor? berkeley affiliation?
- pending...
Search for ASUC Chartered Programs Coordinator¶
- Friday 11 AM Meeting
"Mandatory" SUFMO Townhall Recap¶
- Notes file
- Information is mostly on slides
- [see notes here] (https://notes.ocf.berkeley.edu/_OSSHSbIRviJkrl7nav_jg#)
- todo: share with opstaff
Docs (Return of Bookstack)¶
- njha tried to deploy to oldk8s
- creds leaked in jenkins output ;)
Computer Donation Recap¶
- njha trinityc jaysag lucdar ethan
- 4770k, 16gb ddr3, gt1030 2gb, sus 1tb ssd
- gt1030 is "worse" than our GTX 750 Tis
- debian installed on one machine
- How do we want to use these?
- do we want more??
- for parts??
- intersperse across labs ??
- use to test k8s clusters?
Server room cleanup¶
- Thanks for cleaning up the server room!!
- welcome - trinityc & jaysag
- please continue to keep it clean !!!
Printing Maintenance / Toner¶
- buying No toner vs buying toner
- Last week we voted to go forward with 6 toner but...
- refresh printers? how does that work?
- bought in 2016 (2) & 2018 (1)
- ask alumni
- printers we have are fine, we probably don't need maintenance ?
- refresh printers? how does that work?
Notable RT Tickets¶
- What's the status on the RSO berkeley subdomain moratorium?
- njha: no response from IST yet, might bump
- should we update ocfweb to reflect the current status of DNS?
- tldr; njha bump email
Buy Sheet¶
- ocf.io/buysheet
- Add more items to buy this semester: ocf.io/buy
BoD Queue¶
- ocf.io/rt
Committee Check-ins¶
University Affairs¶
- keycard approval requests haven't been granted for months, can we ask asuc to fix this
- let gms know
- bplate
- longlian
Opstaff Updates¶
- sticker design done (waddles dab)
- tote bags (three designs in #opstaff --> feedback?)
- seems most like second design
- flyer for residence halls (in #opstaff --> feedback?)
- check out spreadsheet made
- social media and halloween funtivities
- meet the staff posts
-
metabase for kim and jane
- rjz
-
see safety notes above (maybe future project once we get docs up could be to compile them and print a nice copy for front desk)
Internal Comm¶
- upcoming socials:
- hack day (Sunday 10/23)
- moved from 10/15-16 due to calhacks
- ocf.io/social fill out to tell us ideas you have to work on
- replace the kde loading icon with waddles
- create a little piece of software where you can set options like "dark theme" or "wallpaper"
- halloween social (probably Sunday 10/30 6-9 pm)
- mlk closes at 9pm
- Isabelle and Kim are helping organize this! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1G8wVbkHhxzD_IUhrBvc9UGFokorSqaNVENwOKGBmX8A/edit
- current plan is to spend ~300 and make it a large-ish event
- considering charging a small entrance fee (5 or 10?) and use it to buy more fancy things like chipotle
- hack day (Sunday 10/23)
External Comm¶
- Small Note* Waddles plush shall be returned
- @jtchan beginning OCF doodles [Incoming Ice skating post Friday/Weekend]
- Will evolve to more posters/digital posts
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- @mjm Learning how to use flash, could get more indoor shots for lab
- Once midterms die down, resume emailing for computers [fingers crossed]
- Try to get NZXT's attention >> Corsair and others for prebuilt systems again**
- Announce shirts on Instagram+ continuing with other posts
- Create server-kawaii stickers [brought to you by new external staff]
- Reviving store? (Ask @kmo+others? I forgot about it)
- Talked about before, may just be for fun staff project
- talk to Robert from ASUC Finance
Finance Comm¶
- Proposal draft for need-based stipends
- go view and comment please
- has james meeting been coordinated yet? @gms
- we actually have absa money! add more things to buysheet (decal cluster !!!)
- upcoming project: create dashboard to organize historical callink prs
- we currently don't know exactly how much money we spend on paper/toner, hardware, supplies, etc.
- next week:
- finalize 1440p monitors (dell vs current)
- continue stipend proposal development
- add stickers to buysheet (might use rachel's new design, and/or reuse an older design)
- notes: https://notes.ocf.berkeley.edu/mqdnDIxIToawAiM-maClhQ
Decal Comm¶
- Self-hosted student VMs
- Don't have enough IPs but do have workarounds
- Decal approval forms ready to send
Meeting Adjourned at 20:08
Notetaker: rjz