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2023 03 08

Board of Directors Meeting

Directors in attendance: anddone anirudhsuresh bencuan bplate ericyang ethanhu etw kashun kian lharriscal nboihem ncograin oliverni rameesha rjz yehchanyoo

Guests in attendance: jtchan

Guests marked with a * were appointed to BoD.

Quorum for this meeting is 12

Meeting Started at 19:18

Opstaff Updates

  • opstaff meeting today went overtime --> compensated for it
  • Scheduling --> potential for 3/23 3-3:30 to be uncovered by opstaff
  • Hiring process --> access to google form
  • SWE updates: most issues now relate to HDMI, at least one staff volunteer to be present if possible
    • oliverni/kian volunteer
  • Projects:
    • Subdomain moratorium graphic for ig --> any specifications?
      • try minimize messaging, direct to website
      • should be informational (not sure if accepting more signatures to senate resolution now)
    • General socials --> Meet the staff soon & did you know series
    • Opstaff updated guide --> more streamlined way to communicate computer issues to staff?
      • can use RT tickets, but that's probably worse than slack
      • volunteer staff should check regularly
    • Stickers?
      • we are running low (~100)
      • ~2wk lead time
      • need to order more soon!
    • Advertising in MLK & ESH!
      • pics in slack!

Status updates

  • Library space allocation / B&G long term storage
    • No progress this week
  • SWE++ event
    • Any issues last week?
  • SUFMO residents' meeting 3/8 @ 9-10am, Zoom
    • Agenda/minutes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZLFppj8j1fvFmTNFgpPPHZhEFxVYe9m9g4MxN0TsdJ0/edit
    • MLK/Eshleman access restricted to keycard only after 5pm on weekdays
      • i think it's you must show your cal 1 card after 5pm and they'll only have one entrance open
      • not that you need keycard to get in
    • Elevators will also be scheduled/locked differently (should affect us less)
  • Alums emailing wanting to remove themselves from ocf@lists.berkeley.edu
    • handled -kian
    • we should restrict sending on the list...
  • DDR machine removed from MLK
    • Did we get our computer back?
      • yes

Berkeley Subdomain Moratorium

  • New summary page: https://ocf.io/subdomains
  • ASUC Senate resolution: https://ocf.io/s/SubdomainSenateResolution
    • Signed by many student orgs, ASUC offices, etc
    • Advertised by email, EECS 101 Ed, Instagram, word-of-mouth, etc
    • Will be presenting this to the ASUC senate tonight for voting
  • Email back from Bahar Navab (helped in 2013)
    • tl;dr: recalls it being an issue w/ liability/accessibility/getting sued, was willing to set up meetings w/ relevant campus leaders
    • Already know who these campus leaders are
    • ncograin: need to reply back still
  • Anyone else to reach out to?
  • Brought up by kpengboy: Should focus on raising student concerns / impacts instead of an entitlement of domains from the university

Funding Status

  • ABSA (Due 3/8)
    • working on it 🥲
    • Status?
  • Big Give **
    • Starts tomorrow!!
    • Plans? (@externalcomm)
      • poster on TV
  • IREF
    • No discussion until April, will table/exclude from future BoD notes until it is brought up again

Notable RT Tickets

To discuss: - rt#12598: PHP curl_exec (again) - looking into why it's disabled by default -etw - rt#12585: compromised site (again)

To be taken: - rt#12595: unreliable mail forwarding - rt#12589, rt#12596: alumni account deletion - same person; btorres replied; how do we delete accounts 🗿 - rt#12212: TBP separate web & email accounts

Buy Sheet

BoD Queue

Committee Check-ins

Internal Comm

  • Climbing social this Saturday (03/11) @ 12 PM
    • $15 day pass before 2pm / after 10; $18 dollar day pass otherwise
      • $4 per person to rent shoes & chalk
    • buy your own passes nerds
    • partial food reimbursement (?)
      • we can reimburse all food, everyone pays for climbing
    • 1-3PM! (ficomm rescheduled)
  • GM now starts at 7:30 & includes committee updates
    • after committee updates, small staff training in the middle of lab
    • or board games in the back/sides for big brain staff

External Comm

  • Big Give starts today @ 9PM!

    • ends tomorrow at 9pm
      • going on the TV
        • can we put lab hours on it
      • Thanks jtchan
  • Andy Lo presentation coming up next week (3/15), posting flyer soon

    • Figure out pizza purchase
    • Send out interest form
    • decide what to do with BoD next week (only)
      • move BoD to 6:30?
        • we need to close early

Finance Comm

ADD STUFF HERE

Decal Comm

  • it's happening
  • decal zoom is owned by njha, need him to add hosts

Meeting Adjourned at 19:56

Notetaker: etw