Andy -<br><br>I found pretty much step by step instructions for installing from git on Ubuntu LTS server. <br><br>I would be willing to give this a solid try. Lets go for it.<br><br>Brian<br><br>ps for the long term I definitely would like people to co-administer / monitor.<br>
<br>my (proposed) aim is Noisebridge-Diaspora - Social Networking for Hackerspace Culture (Community).<br><br>Brian<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 4:45 PM, Brian Morris <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cymraegish@gmail.com">cymraegish@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">Andy -<br><br>I think we are in agreement about the arrangements for the hosting<br><br>As far as driving the effort. I have to go assess work involved with the administration of setting up and running diaspora. <br>
I do have some administrative experience and maturity to learn things on my own as needed, enjoy working with upstream developers, but I'm no guru.<br>
<br> Just a peek now looks like they have github source and some beginnings or Debian/Ubuntu support which helps.<br><br>I 'll get back to you.<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Andy Isaacson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:adi@hexapodia.org" target="_blank">adi@hexapodia.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div>On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 05:16:48PM -0800, Brian Morris wrote:<br>
> When I said "local" i didn't mean restricted to a private network, I<br>
> meant that our machine / software would be just for Noisebridge rather<br>
> than on some pre-existing platform with thousands or millions of<br>
> people. If we used open source software then hackers here could alpha<br>
> test mods and patches and submit them upstream. just like the linux<br>
> distros do but on a more specific case.<br>
><br>
> I see that NB does have outside servers, and physical reasons for that<br>
> but I think that those are extensions of NB. And I do not have a host<br>
> to donate from and would not want to go that way if I did.<br>
<br>
</div>Hmmmm, sounds like you're talking about creating<br>
<a href="http://diaspora.noisebridge.net" target="_blank">diaspora.noisebridge.net</a> hosted on a VM server in a datacenter<br>
somewhere. I'm totally down with that!<br>
<br>
Would you be willing to drive this if there was a VM and DNS ready for<br>
you to use?<br>
<div><br>
> Half the point for me is to create some sort of community computing<br>
> persistent project that encourages all to participate. I am so sick of<br>
> classes.<br>
<br>
</div>I totally hear what you're saying about being sick of classes. Working<br>
on things that actually matter after the semester ends is such a totally<br>
different experience, I can't even.<br>
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-andy<br>
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