IRC log of #schooltool for Tuesday, 2015-12-15

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replaceafillhey th1a17:40
replaceafillsorry i'm late17:40
th1ahi replaceafill.17:40
th1anp17:40
replaceafillmy X server kept dying, not sure why17:40
th1aProbably because it is the same system we used at CMU in 1986?17:41
replaceafill:D17:41
replaceafillwayland ftw :S17:41
replaceafillok17:41
replaceafilli finished the small changes to the add year form17:41
th1aActually, one thing that cracks me up was that the big thing at CMU when I got there was that the school was using a distributed file system.17:41
replaceafill:O17:42
th1aA little ahead of the curve on that one.  ;-)17:42
th1aSun workstations with the Andrew File System (AFS).17:43
th1aAnyhow...17:43
replaceafilli wonder who Andrew is :)17:43
th1aGo ahead.17:43
replaceafillok17:43
replaceafilli'm now finishing the streams export17:43
replaceafillquick question: did you add a new blueprint for the assessment sets copying to the new year?17:43
th1aCould be Carnegie OR Mellon.17:44
replaceafillah17:44
th1aMaybe I didn't.17:44
replaceafilli guess i just need the title for the link17:45
replaceafillit's going in the assessment sets page for the year17:45
th1a"Copy sets from previous year" ?17:45
replaceafill:S17:46
replaceafillunder an Actions group, right?17:46
th1aYes.17:46
replaceafillcool17:46
replaceafillthat's all i need i think17:46
th1aI don't know what :S means in that context...17:46
replaceafillit's a long title ;)17:46
th1aI was going to do that blueprint, but I think I got distracted as I was thinking of the explanation of why it was necessary.17:47
replaceafilloh17:47
th1aIt isn't like there are a bunch of things in the sidebar there.17:47
replaceafilli guess it's just to keep the add year form simple17:47
replaceafilldev-wise17:47
th1aYes.17:48
th1aI know.17:48
replaceafillok17:48
replaceafillso, assessment sets copying then promotion17:48
replaceafill(for today)17:48
th1aOK, with one curve ball...17:49
th1aI got the PO from Dinwiddie.17:49
replaceafillPO?17:49
th1aPurchase order.17:49
replaceafillah17:49
th1aSo... that's...17:49
th1aWell, akin to signing a contract.17:49
th1aLegally binding agreement to pay for a service.17:50
th1a(I had to look it up first too...)17:50
replaceafill:)17:50
replaceafillare we getting a new vps for them?17:50
th1aAnyhow, once you get a PO out of them, getting an invoice paid should go smoothly.17:50
th1aI think we should, right?17:50
replaceafillyeah17:50
th1aOK.17:51
replaceafillthe more isolated those things are the better17:51
th1a2 gigs?17:51
replaceafilli'm not sure how big their current db is17:51
replaceafillalso, are we moving that?17:51
replaceafillor is this their first year?17:51
th1aThey're sending us a Data.fs.17:52
th1aUsing one of our subdomains.17:52
th1aSo I can get the server/dns/ssl cert purchased.17:52
replaceafillwe could *start* with 2 gb17:53
th1aRight.17:53
replaceafillsome cando reports are very intensive17:53
th1aThat is what I was thinking.17:53
th1aYeah.17:53
replaceafillintensive as inefficient *cough* *cough*17:54
replaceafill:(17:54
replaceafillok17:54
replaceafilllet me know when i should get "involved" :)17:54
th1aOK.17:54
th1aI'll get to it.17:54
replaceafillcool17:55
th1aAnything else?17:55
replaceafillno, i'm done17:55
th1aOK.  Thanks replaceafill.17:55
replaceafillok, thanks th1a17:55
th1areplaceafill:  I'm working on the SSL, but it doesn't look like we'll have the Data.fs today, so no rush.19:10
replaceafillth1a, ah ok19:22
th1aOK.  Cert ordered.19:24
th1aShall I wickr over the password?19:24
replaceafillsure19:26
replaceafilllet me get my tablet19:26
replaceafilldid you set up the dns already?19:27
th1aYes.19:28
replaceafillready in wickr19:28
replaceafillok, i'm in19:32
th1aNeed anything else in secret?19:35
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replaceafillth1a, i don't think so19:38
replaceafilli'm setting up my user, sudo, etc19:38
replaceafilloh th1a19:39
replaceafillcan you add a linode user for me on this?19:39
replaceafilljust in case19:39
th1aLet me see if I remember how...19:39
th1aI don't think I have to do that on a per server basis.19:43
th1aYou have no access restrictions on the account.19:43
replaceafillah ok19:44
replaceafillit's under the sielibre linode account19:44
replaceafillcool, thanks19:44
th1aYes.19:45
replaceafillhhmm i think we should have more than 512 MB for swap19:47
th1aYeah....20:01
th1aThat was the biggest default option.20:01
th1aIf you want to copy off the cert etc. you could just start over.20:02
th1aIt isn't like I laboriously and lovingly set that up from scratch.20:02
replaceafilli just resized the images20:08
replaceafillwe have 4GB of swap now20:09
th1aok.  ;-)20:12
th1ahttps://blueprints.launchpad.net/schooltool.ark/+spec/copying-assessment-sets20:29
replaceafillth1a, remember to set the Drafter in the blueprints to the ark collaboration team20:43
replaceafillso Fran and I get notifications about changes20:43
th1aah!20:58

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