Minutes of the SIPB Meeting of 2012-08-13 The meeting was called to order at 19:30:00 by dwilson. In attendance were Voting members: dwilson Associate members: quentin jhawk lfaraone price Prospectives: glasgall sqshemet thallada asuhl Guests: Administrivia: dwilson: The ASA would like us to know that the recruitment moratorium is currently in effect. There are freshmen on campus, so be aware that we are not allowed to explicitly recruit for SIPB until after the Midway on August 31st. If you are interested, I encourage you to visit the ASA website for their full explanation of recruitment rules. dwilson: http://web.mit.edu/asa/rules/recruitment-rules.html jhawk: It's been 64 degF in the office since August 1st. I have filed a work order. SIPB Projects Report: glasgall: barnowl will have better Jabber support soon because davidben has started working on AnyEvent::XMPP again. glasgall: scripts is prototyping an installation of RedHat's OpenShift PaaSS. People interested in working on the installation or the project itself should talk to me. price: Can you explain what it is? glasgall: It's RedHat's Heroku clone. It's mostly a Ruby app, with a fair number of moving parts, but it's fairly easy to understand. In fact, RedHat is rearranging their priorities for us. glasgall: We have two new servers. We're going to do something with them. Other: glasgall: There's a new Hubway station at Vassar and Main, but the credit card reader does not work. Other Other: lfaraone: Hello from San Francisco. The meeting was adjourned at 19:33:40. Minutes taken and submitted by quentin.