Draft DAVIS COMMUNITY NETWORK Information Providers Committee MEETING NOTES IPC Regular Monthly Meeting, Wednesday, November 6, 2002 City of Davis Computer Lab, 600 A Street Members Present: Alan Brattesani, John Chiles, Anne Hance (Chair) , Rajiv Seth, Richard Yamagata, Richard Lowenberg Absent; Wendy Yoder, Visitors: Tsui Chang, Ann Evans, Frank Schick, Steven Andersen, David Liedband, Nick Schmalenberger, Joseph Weisenberg, 1. The meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m. by the Chair 2. Agenda approved as distributed with the addition of item 3 E. below 3. Project Resources authorized: A. DCN/IPC Miniproject with "Simple Site" (reviewed annually by IPC) Funeral Consumers Alliance of Northern California 1 DCN ZOPE Simple Site - no charge Start: November 6, 2002 End: Indefinite Applicant: Frank J. Schick IPC Liaison: Rajiv Seth We recommended that Rajiv attend the Web Team meeting at which this Simple Site is set up so that he can get the same introduction to the site as Frank Schick. Thereafter we hope that Frank will be helped by Rajiv and will not need to return to the Web Team. B. NOTE: This is on hold until we confirm that there is an adult supervisor willing to work with 15 year old applicant Nick Schmalenberger. DCN/IPC Miniproject with dialup account to be converted in 6 months Davis Friends Meeting 1 DCN dialup account with default 10MB - no charge for 6 months Start: November 6, 2002 End: May 1, 2003 Applicant: Nick Schmalenberger Supervisor: to be determined C. DCN/IPC Mailman List with possible request for additional lists OR a Web Board. Capay Valley Vision 1 DCN Mailman List - set up by Web Team Start: November 6, 2002 End: indefinite Applicant: rajiv seth D. DCN/IPC Miniproject with free shell (annual IPC review) and Mailman List DYSL Blast (Under 15s girls competitive soccer team) 1 DCN shell account with default 10MB - no charge 1 DCN Mailman List - set up by Web Team Start: November 6, 2002 End: indefinite Applicant: Steven Andersen E. DCN/IPC Miniproject with free shell (annual IPC review) and Mailman List Davis Manor Neighborhood Council 1 DCN shell account with default 10MB - no charge 1 DCN Mailman List - set up by Web Team Start: November 6, 2002 End: indefinite Applicant: Kevin Wolf Project Leader David Siedband NOTE: David Siedband is interested in ZOPE and would like to be invited to attend/join the Web Team 4. Discussion of issues: - absent owners of free resources We agreed that the main issues here were a) Is the project of local area usefullness and interest b) is the IPC still in touch with the account owner. Specifically we agreed that c) the ammon account should be renewed for another 12 months. Anne will try to determine if the site has visitors. d) Richard Y. would try to determine if anyone associated with Davis Amnesty International is interested in resurrecting their site. Otherwise it will be taken off line. - extra MB review: stckphto and explorit stckphto owned by Jason Aller will have the disk allocation reduced to the 10MB default plus 5 MB extra (Current usage is 9 MB total) explorit owned by Explorit Science Center (nonprofit dialup annual subscription with virtual hosting of domain name) will have its 20 extra MB confirmed for another 12 months. 5. Open Discussions - some relevant general conversation but no committee business 6. Adjourned at 7:50 p.m. -- - Anne Hance