Mirror Sub Committee
Purpose
To provide an Australian mirror of both local and international Free and Open Source software and related multimedia content.
Responsibilities
- Maintain the mirror server hardware and software.
- Assess, respond to and action requests for specific content.
- Liaise with bandwidth / colo provider.
Current Activities
The machine initially purchased as the mirror server has run out of disk space and a replacement machine is currently being commissioned.
Members
- Michael Still (chair)
- Steven Hanley
- Andrew Pollock
Contact
Mandate and Authority
Sub-committee formed in July 2005 and given the authority to make operational decisions regarding provision of the mirror service.
Budget and Funding
When formed an initial budget was allocated for purchase of a server. Additional funds are allocated by the LA Committee on a case by case basis on request. There is no standing budget.