[FM Discuss] booki.flossmanuals.net not loading

adam at flossmanuals.net adam at flossmanuals.net
Tue Jul 17 04:59:35 PDT 2012


ok, if you and anyone else that wants to learn wants to join me on
irc.freenode.org on #flossmanuals I can show you at 2.15 CET (in 15 mins)


adam

> Hi Adam,
>
>> I take offense to that
>
> Please don't take offence; it's a matter of fact that FM servers have
> not been working properly for the last couple of weeks (updates have not
> been pulled by bookipublisher), and booki.flossmanuals.net has been
> completely down for days.
>
> No personal blame implied, I believe it's the organisational model which
> is at fault. The community relies on FM resources but is powerless to
> help in situations like this.
>
>> If anyone else would like to be trained on the
>> shell to admin FM I welcome them. I have asked this many times on the
>> list.
>
> It's not just a question of training more admins (although I did
> volunteer to be trained already, and for the working bee). There are
> also major accountability issues, especially if more than one person has
> shell access.
>
> For instance who, if anyone, is responsible for making backups? Whose
> fault is it if there is data loss - the Foundation, or the volunteer?
>
>> If anyone would like to learn I can show you this afternoon and I will
>> welcome your acceptance of the responsibility to help maintain FM with
>> me.
>
> Sure, I am available today. Can we start by getting
> http://booki.flossmanuals.net running again please?
>
> Cheers!
>
> Daniel
>
>
>





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