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2022 11 09

Board of Directors Meeting

Directors in attendance: adarshiyer bencuan bplate bryli btorres ethanhu etw jedakrisnell jyxzhang kian njha rameesha rjz trinityc

Guests in attendance:

Guests marked with a * were appointed to BoD.

Quorum for this meeting is 11

Meeting Started at 19:14

Status updates

  • monitors
    • all replaced
  • HPC
    • delivered to DC, pending network setup
  • Docs
    • njha is dying

Chartered Programs Coordinator

  • "Hired with reservations" an applicant
  • Fresh graduate, was Superb General Manager
  • Passionate about Chartered Programs
  • Not as much administrative/higher-ed management experience

Berkeley Subdomain Moratorium

  • Responded with "this is a bad idea" but they still want to go forward with it.
    • marketing dept made this decision
  • Met with ASUC CTO, can use ASUC to pressure them more.
    • next steps:
      • talk to daily cal
      • blast all the RSOs to get their opinion
        • njha wrote this but maybe not good idk: https://notes.ocf.berkeley.edu/sXHe6RAETRu1ZTLWhup40Q
      • schedule meeting with ASUC and campus stakeholders
  • Meeting soon?
    • daradib
  • njha is dying
    • someone please help
    • have a cookie 🍪
    • have a :b:iscuit

New Kubernetes Server!!!

  • njha is dying
    • star my repo
    • https://github.com/ocf/strand

OCF + Teleport

  • njha is dying
    • ben has not responded
    • i will follow up today

wp broke lmao

  • not all files are getting updated in automatic upgrade
  • kian is fixing tickets

Need-Based Stipends

  • final proposal currently being drafted by ficomm, should be ready in ~2-3 weeks

Funding Status

  • Meeting with Stephanie tomorrow?
    • Was supposed to be today, but something came up.
  • Henry Tour when?
  • Afterwards, probably meet with Mickael to work through CACSSF logistics

Notable RT Tickets

  • rt#12118: is mastodon up? going to be supported in future?
  • rt#12029: Wants more email addresses (but can't get a hostname right now)
    • We can't do what they're asking but they can do [username]+(something)@ocf.b.e right?
  • rt#12102: Wants to host an app
    • Can't give a new subdomain, but they already have a domain
    • Just set up apphost on the same domain?
    • Requires someone with root
  • rt#11596: Offsite faculty hosting
    • An SM should respond to this

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

  • mostly covered in earlier sections

Opstaff Updates

  • RRR week/Finals week --> would love to expand hours/stay the same but still dont know availability
    • Waste posters (recycling one made in #opstaff)
    • Welcome poster made (putting on door and replacing current on)
    • More meet the staff we need staff to meet >:(
    • New big waddles poster in the works (70S theme)
    • Working on a style guide
    • General trouble shooting doc
  • lab closures friday-sunday veterans day weekend

Internal Comm

  • no meeting tonight
  • hiking social next sun confirmed

External Comm

  • banquet photos are ready

Finance Comm

  • fava/beancount scraper: trinityc
    • demo: coming soon (https://github.com/ocf/finance-tools)
      • this is exciting - njha!
      • this is really cool - jyxzhang!
    • thoughts from staff for wider adoption?
    • future: replace buysheet with an integrated system for tracking buysheet items (kind of like a Stage 0 PR??)
  • stickers + tote bags purchased, both should arrive by dec. 1
  • current todo: prepare proposal and begin recruiting for stipend trial next semester

Decal Comm

  • officially submitted to COCI
  • 99% --> 99.9% probability of happening
  • :b:ruh :moyai:

Meeting Adjourned at 19:59

Notetaker: @bencuan, rjz, etw