[SAC] [MOTION] Grant sysadmin contract to Martin Spott

[Vicky Vergara]

+1

On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 3:33 PM, Regina Obe <lr at pcorp.us> wrote:

> As discussed in meeting we have enough budget for this.
>
> +1 from me to move forward.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sac [mailto:sac-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Alex M
> Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2017 1:19 PM
> To: System Administration Committee Discussion/OSGeo <sac at lists.osgeo.org>
> Subject: Re: [SAC] [MOTION] Grant sysadmin contract to Martin Spott
>
> I'd like to put this vote on hold for a day or two until I can get a
> report from the Treasurer making sure we actually have the amount for this
> within our current budget. Hopefully I'll have those numbers before the
> meeting tomorrow.
>
> More responses below...inline.
>
> On 11/07/2017 10:59 AM, Sandro Santilli wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 07, 2017 at 09:05:16AM -0800, Alex M wrote:
> >> I'm in favor of the proposal. However we only have 11 tickets marked
> >> higher than "normal", (not all are actually that hard of tasks). So I
> >> think we need to clarify the main topics of interest, SSL and LDAP
> >> seem to be 2 of the bigs things, followed by system configuration
> >> issues like download disk space, retiring osgeo4, containers or
> >> virtualization on osgeo6.
> >
> > My idea is we'd all help setting those priorities in tickets, Martin
> > included (he would file tickets for proposals).
> > For sure SSL is a fundamental topic (it's preventing people from using
> > the services).
> >
>
> Sounds like an agenda/task item for the meeting is to get more people to
> go through tickets, and see if we can resolve and correctly mark priority.
>
> >> We should also clarify if we want the hours to go as fast as possible
> >> or have some expectation of a time window under which it will be
> >> done.
> >
> > I would expect between 1 and 2 months of elapsed time to complete the
> > hours.
> >
>
> Ok, I'd like the contract to be flexible so I suggest we put a deadline of
> spending the hours within 2 months. Looks like your previous contract only
> had it at 1 month.
>
> >> Also should time spent on normal management and monitoring be
> >> excluded, system updates, backups etc?
> >
> > I don't think so, why should them ? If any volunteer is already doing
> > this it can be announced on this list so the task is taken off
> > Martin's plate.
> >
>
> I was thinking of tasks Martin currently does under volunteered hours.
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
>
> > --strk;
> >
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Alex
> >>
> >> On 11/07/2017 01:37 AM, Sandro Santilli wrote:
> >>> This is an official motion to grant a contract for 50 hours of
> >>> sysadmin work on OSGeo machines to Martin Spott (via his employer)
> >>> for a total of 5000 EUR.
> >>>
> >>> The work will consist in going through trac tickets in priority
> >>> order and close as many as possible while documenting proceedings
> >>> and suggesting more actions as they are found useful.
> >>>
> >>> Will start with my +1
> >>>
> >>> --strk;
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, Nov 06, 2017 at 11:39:06PM +0100, Martin Spott wrote:
> >>>> On Mon, Nov 06, 2017 at 09:10:57AM +1300, Sandro Santilli wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Martin: do you confirm you're up for the job ?
> >>>>
> >>>> Yes, I confirm my employer is interested in contracting with OSGeo
> >>>> to sell
> >>>> 50 hours of my work time to adress OSGeo SAC issues, at an hourly
> >>>> rate of
> >>>> 100 EUR
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