Task

Description

Responsible/Sponsor

Maintenance news1

Operation and maintenance of news1.open-news-network.org

wished

Maintenance news2

Operation and maintenance of news2.open-news-network.org

wished (donated by Arnold Schiller end 2008)

Maintenance news3

Operation and maintenance of news3.open-news-network.org

donated by Viktor Kafke

Maintenance news4

Operation and maintenance of news4.open-news-network.org

wished

Maintenance news5

Operation and maintenance of news5.open-news-network.org

donated by Jan Schubert

Maintenance news6

Operation and maintenance of news6.open-news-network.org

donated by Michael Bussmann

Contact

Official Contact to outside world, Impressum etc.

Kai-Martin Knaak

Track User Registration

Support and maintenance of User Registration incl. removal after inactive period and warning and deleting in case of spam or disrespectation of rules, may be done by several persons

Sascha Manns, temporarily done by Arnold Schiller

LDAP

Operation and maintenance of the common User Database, may be distributed to several systems and persons

donated by Michael Bussmann

Web Site

Operation and maintenance of common http://www.open-news-network.org

Christian Felsing (temporarily?)

Web Site - Layout and Content

Layout and Content of common http://www.open-news-network.org, German and English skills needed, including usablity, may be done by several persons

wished

Wiki

Operation and maintenance of common http://www.open-news-network.org/wiki

Arnold Schiller (temporarily) maybe moved Kai-Martin Knaak?

Wiki - Content

Head of Content in Wiki, regular checks of spam or missuse, (re)naming and linking of pages, German and English skills needed, may be done by several persons

wished

MailingList

Operation and maintenance of common MailingList

donated by Michael Bussmann

DNS

Operation and maintenance of the name service for open-news-network.org, may be done by different persons for operation and zone file updating in case a remote (web)interface for editing the zone data is available

Christian Felsing (primary), Jan Schubert (secondary), Arnold Schiller (secondary, registry), web interface prefered

SVN

Operation and maintenance of a common source code revisioning system for open-news-network.org, including an code and documentations, also web site etc.

donated by Mike Lischke

Technical coordination

central overview and steering of technical aspects, including servers, infrastructure and code, preferably a core member of Open-News-Network.org

Arnold Schiller and Michael Bussmann

User Support

Support for Questions and Problems regarding Open-News-Network.org and Usenet in common, by mail or in newsgroups, may be done by several persons

Sascha Manns

Account registration

Verification and approval of new users, may be done by several persons

Kai-Martin Knaak, Michael Bussmann and others

Newsgroup Maintenance

Check internal grouplists, maintaining and distributing checkgroups, check common group lists on participating servers

wished, temporarily and partialy done by Arnold Schiller

Abuse Management

Handling of abuse notifications incl. canceling of articles and deleting/locking user accounts, may be done be several persons

Sascha Manns

Peering Coordination

Coordination of peers (existing and new ones) inside and outside the network

wished

Script Maintenance

Support and Maintenance for several existing Scripts concerning ONNO (group list, server availabilty, TOP1000 etc.), new Scripts are welcome, Knowledge in Perl, C, Phyton etc. needed, may be done several persons

wished, temporarily done by Michael Schierl and others

legal/judicial Questions

Support for any questions regarding law, structure of Open-News-Network.org, content of Onlineservices etc., prefered for German law (as long as most of the active persons are German)

needed

Public Relations

Presenting Open-News-Network.org to the world outside

Sascha Manns

Security

Information Security Officer or CISO, security strategy within open-news-network.org, Development and Management

wished