[Adminsysters] Upgraded to Last Version ... next?

[Helen Varley Jamieson]

opencollective looks like a really interesting thing to try.

USD$48 per month is probably a bit unrealistic for us to commit to!

On 27.11.22 07:39, Gaba wrote:
> On 11/23/22 14:29, bolwerK wrote:
>> inline
>>
>>> On 11/15/22 20:41, bolwerK wrote:
>>>>    And now I finished the upgrade to the last version (4.0.2) \o/
>>>>
>>>> /*Next we need a fresh install in adele so we can import the DB and 
>>>> redirect the systerserver.town*/
>>>>
>>>> Great - for the update! but always better to be 2 for the learning 
>>>> curve but that is hard with the time zone differences ***
>>>> -
>>>> we made the gitlab ticket here -based on the pad:
>>>> https://git.systerserver.net/systerserver/notes/-/issues/50
>>>> _
>>>>
>>>> For migrating we were contemplating (with mara) if it is a good 
>>>> idea to centralize and maybe it is better to keep the digital ocean 
>>>> machine, To spread our services and not be dependent on 1 
>>>> machine... taking in account  [a] the costs of the machine [b] if 
>>>> there is other personal services running on the server @gaba? [c] 
>>>> the interest of systerserver to run collectively the server
>>>
>>> You were thinking about possible bandwidth use for the people at 
>>> mur.at ? That would be one reason why it may be not good to move there.
>> what do we need as bandwidth?
>
> Attaching the screenshot from the last hour.
>
>
>>>
>>> I'm not understanding the a,b,c options you are mentioning. I have 
>>> no other service running on that server where systerserver.town is 
>>> in right now.
>> a/ how much does it cost?
>
> Very expensive right now! I had to resize the machine after the flood 
> from twitter (without really many new users). Now I have
>
> 4 vCPUs
>
> 8GB / 160GB Disk
>
>  for USD 48/mo
>
>
>> b/ is the digital ocean machine of 80 gig only for mastodon or do you 
>> have personal work on that machine.
>
> I do not have any personal work in that machine right now.
>
>
>> c/ do we wanna move it jean -processor is 1.8 has 4 gig ram - if so 
>> we need new hard drives ( of 250GIg)  they are failing
>
> It may be good to move it to jean. We can still setup an 
> opencollective or something for people to donate to the costs of the 
> machine. Some of that $ could go to mur.at
>
>>
>>>
>>> If we are not moving I'm thinking on maybe setting up an 
>>> opencollective account for anybody that may want to contribute to 
>>> the costs of the instance. Let me know what you think.
>>
>> it would be great anyhow for systerserver (do you think fiscal host 
>> is the best choice?)
>> https://docs.opencollective.com/help/fiscal-hosts/fiscal-hosts
>> <https://docs.opencollective.com/help/fiscal-hosts/fiscal-hosts>for 
>> now we don't have any admin/legal body and it would be good also for 
>> if we ask funds.
>>  (do you use it for other projects ? you have exemples)
>> like lurk : https://opencollective.com/lurk
>
>
> Yes. They act as fiscal host for the project. And you can see all the 
> expenses where are they going.
>
>>
>>>
>>> I'm attaching some screenshots from the stats in the admin if people 
>>> are curious.
>>>
>>>
>>>> For Hometown <https://github.com/hometown-fork/hometown> / +1 but 
>>>> is it possible with our current version of mastodon?
>>>> <https://github.com/hometown-fork/hometown>Guide to migrate from 
>>>> Mastodon 3.5.2 to Hometown v1.0.5+3.5.2: 
>>>> https://github.com/hometown-fork/hometown/wiki/Initial-migration
>>>>
>>>> xm
>>>>
>>>>
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