2026 WikiOasis Foundation Board of Directors Election/Justarandomamerican: Difference between revisions
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A few questions from me that will largely determine my opinion: | A few questions from me that will largely determine my opinion: | ||
# You were at one point heavily involved in the Technology Team — can you explain your process behind becoming part of the tech team from so early on in the farm despite being largely unqualified for the role? (edit: as requested I will add more specificity of issues at the time) | # You were at one point heavily involved in the Technology Team — can you explain your process behind becoming part of the tech team from so early on in the farm despite being largely unqualified for the role? (edit: as requested I will add more specificity of issues at the time) | ||
#* Poor purchasing decisions with regard to the field of tech, | #* Poor purchasing decisions with regard to the field of tech, specifically on the initial dedicated server, which hadn't been discussed with others | ||
#* Acting impulsively and (while not to | #* Acting impulsively and (while not to duplicate the issue on mismanagement of funds) generally making purchases with regard to tech in particular that were not discussed with anybody in particular prior and weren't really going to benefit the project | ||
#* In the early days, installing a significant amount of unnecessary software onto servers, such as cachet (went ostensibly unused), znuny (again went unused), splunk (actively took down the site after installation) | #* In the early days, installing a significant amount of unnecessary software onto servers, such as cachet (went ostensibly unused), znuny (again went unused), splunk (actively took down the site after installation) | ||
#* Onboarding so many new SREs who were entirely unknown and appeared from effectively nowhere who ultimately just warmed seats and were removed for inactivity | #* Onboarding so many new SREs who were entirely unknown and appeared from effectively nowhere who ultimately just warmed seats and were removed for inactivity | ||