On 15.08.2016 20:53, Peter Schmidt wrote:
> Hey there,
> 
> if we can't get an admin account on the current forum, we really have to
> setup a new one.

I still hope that we get an answer from Lambertus..

> The most complicated thing would be finding an suitable software, which
> matches our preferences.

Thats apart from the admin credentials problem the big question.

> The biggest problem would be the big data loss. Without an admin we can't
> dump the db and without an db-dump we can't restore the old/existing data.

I might have a solution for this problem. I recently wrote a wrapper for
an osm project. I know that many people dont like wrappers, but it
actually works fine and would be admissible if we cant get the server
access.

> Simplest solution is to fire up the server, find some admins (I would apply
> for this position, because I already administrate some servers and
> systems), 

nice

> talk about the software and get this new thing running as fast as
> possible. Everyone would have to reregister himself if we don't get an dump.

best would be to use the osm oauth, but thats a more specific question

> So i apply for this job. But I won't do it alone.

Same for me, as I have said :) But Iam unsure how to start here. How
could we find a software and decide to use it? Who can decide which
persons are allowed to admin it?

hakuch

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