Minutes of the SIPB Meeting of 2012-08-27 The meeting was called to order at 19:30:00 by bbaren. In attendance were Voting members: bbaren dwilson kaduk lapentab phurst Associate members: jbarnold jdreed jhawk lfaraone mats_a quentin Prospectives: dlaw sqshemet Guests: Administrivia: dwilson: The midway is this Friday afternoon starting at 3PM. You should not recruit before then, but you should come by the office on Friday sometime in the early afternoon. SIPB Projects Report: quentin: For most of last week ending Thursday/Friday, one of SIPB's IPV6 peers (Hurricane Electric) was down. Noone noticed. sqshemet: We assembled the three new servers that I'm not sure what they're for. quentin: The ones we bought at the end of last fiscal year. I think they're intended for scripts. bbaren: Who's 'we'? sqshemet: mitchb, quentin, andersk, me. Other: '() Other Other: quentin: It's rush. jdreed: I think you mean 'rush is sooner than you think'. quentin: No, IAP. dwilson: THe Institute has been sending out surveys with questions implying that they're considering shortening it. bbaren: Some of them imply they're considering lengthening it. dwilson: I consider one of these more plausible than the other. [The gavel falls apart.] bbaren: I move that the office allocate $45 for a new gavel. dwilson: Second, white ballot. quentin: Can we glue it? This is not an objection. bbaren: Let's make the allocation in the event the wood glue fails. jhawk: Did someone volunteer to organize our Midway presence? dwilson: I volunteered to help but not be the sole person. bbaren: I also volunteer. The meeting was adjourned at 19:35:14. Minutes taken and submitted by phurst.