[FFmpeg-devel] [RFC] infrastructure documentation

[Michael Niedermayer]

Hi

On Mon, Nov 18, 2024 at 05:18:52PM -1000, compn wrote:
> On Sat, 16 Nov 2024 10:12:13 -1000
> compn <ff at hawaiiantel.net> wrote:
> 
> > Here is a list of things people want documented. gathered from
> > previous emails and memories:
> > 

> > 1. Complete list of infrastructure

I dont really know, if its not in infra.txt and not in MAINTAINERS

I cant even give you a complete list of machienes i have in the room
iam in. Id have to look through boxes and stuff
Why someone thinks i would know every box anyone runs somewhere
related to FFmpeg, i dunno


[...]

> > 3. who has what access (physical and remote/software).
> > 4. Who owns avcodec.org? Who runs these DNS servers? Who has access?
> > Who has contacts?

For peoples names ideally we should start a non public list. Suggestions anyone
how/where to handle that ?


> > 5. info on backup storage of mailing lists, servers, git repos etc

git repos are backed up by the world on top of server backups

ill add the description of the trac backup system

Theres also a off site backup system setup by raz. I/we need to ask
raz about details here.


> > 6. document the release tarball checksum script in docs/website

what is that ?


> 
> forgot a few things written in the ffmpeg meeting notes

> 7. Who controls mails?

root


> 8. Who control Github FFmpeg? (see updated infra.txt)
> 9. Who controls DNS? Domain (see updated infra.txt )
> 10. Who controls FFmpeg security mailing list? (see MAINTAINERS)

I presume the () stuff is solved to people satisfaction already ?

thx

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