* SIPB Minecraft
* Description: Virtual MIT in a Minecraft server!
- * __Contact: [sipb-minecraft-root@mit.edu](mailto:sipb-minecraft-root@mit.edu)__ or William Moses, [wmoses@mit.edu](mailto:wmoses@mit.edu)__
+ * __Contact: [sipb-minecraft-root@mit.edu](mailto:sipb-minecraft-root@mit.edu) or William Moses, [wmoses@mit.edu](mailto:wmoses@mit.edu)__
* __Backup Contact: Shayna Ahteck, [asahteck@mit.edu](mailto:asahteck@mit.edu)__
* __Webmaster__: make our website beautiful and update it with the latest SIPB happenings
* Prereqs: None
- * __Contact: Angel Alvarez, [alvareza@mit.edu](mailto:alvareza@mit.edu)__
+ * __Contact: [sipb-webmaster@mit.edu](mailto:sipb-webmaster@mit.edu)__
+
+ * __Backup Contact: [sipb-secretary@mit.edu](sipb-secretary@mit.edu)__
+
* Scripts
* Description: Scripts is SIPB's most used service, which hosts thousands of websites for the MIT community. [scripts.mit.edu](https://scripts.mit.edu/) is a Linux/Apache web hosting platform for the MIT community. Any Athena user or group locker can host dynamic web applications written in PHP, Perl, Python, Ruby, or any other language, or automatically install blog, wiki, and other software via the quick-start autoinstallers.
* __Contact: Fisher Jepsen, [efjepsen@mit.edu](mailto:efjepsen@mit.edu)__
* SIPB Uplink
- * Descrption: This up-and-coming SIPB project intends to build a Mattermost-based chat service that integrates with Athena.
+ * Description: This up-and-coming SIPB project intends to build a Mattermost-based chat service that integrates with Athena.
* Roles:
* __Service Developer__: work on changes to the Mattermost web application and/or help implement containerized deployment.
* __App Developer__: work on forking and upgrading the Mattermost mobile apps.
* Prereqs: previous experience with app development on iOS and Android or ability to learn independently. (We don't know how to do this, so we can't teach you.)
- * __Contact: Cel Skeggs, [cela@mit.edu](mailto: cela@mit.edu)
+ * __Contact: Cel Skeggs, [cela@mit.edu](mailto:cela@mit.edu)__
* SIPB Mastodon
* Description: https://mastodon.mit.edu is an instance of the Mastodon federated social networking platform, a part of a Twitter-like communications network of independently-run servers. Anyone on any individual server can communicate with the global ecosystem of federated servers, creating a decentralized social network where no one person or corporation has control of everyone’s data.
* Description: SIPB organizes dozens of [IAP classes](https://sipb.mit.edu/iap) each year on technical topics both serious and fun. During the fall term SIPB also offers a series of [Cluedump talks](http://cluedumps.mit.edu), with a different topic each week. Add yourself to <tt>cluedump-announce@mit.edu</tt> if you're interested. We're also looking for MIT students to [[help keep them running smoothly|join]].
- * __Contact: Emma Batson, [emmabat@mit.edu](mailto:emmabat@mit.edu)__
+ * __Contact: CJ Quines, [cjq@mit.edu](mailto:cjq@mit.edu)__
* SIPB WISP
* Description: SIPB wants to become a wireless internet service provider! Join if you want to point antennas around and figure out how to make a secure and reliable network. We’re really all learning together on this one.
* Links: [courseroad.mit.edu](https://courseroad.mit.edu/)
- * __Contact: [courseroad@mit.edu](mailto:courseroad@mit.edu) or Nate Foss, [npfoss@mit.edu](mailto:npfoss@mit.edu)__
- * __Backup Contact: Georgia Shay, [gshay@mit.edu](mailto:gshay@mit.edu)__
+ * __Contact: [courseroad@mit.edu](mailto:courseroad@mit.edu) or Georgia Shay, [gshay@mit.edu](mailto:gshay@mit.edu)__
* SIPB Library Project
* Description: The Library Project aims to provide a web interface for managing the SIPB Library. This includes an administration and cataloguing UI, as well as a book scanner and checkout process.
* __Publicity Committee member__: provide SIPB events with publicity materials
* Prereqs: None
- * __Contact: Emma Batson, [emmabat@mit.edu](mailto:emmabat@mit.edu)
+ * __Contact: Emma Batson, [emmabat@mit.edu](mailto:emmabat@mit.edu)__
* SIPB Social Committee
* Description: SIPB has a lot of cool people and we should hang out outside of meetings! We need people to remind us to do so by scheduling social events
* __Social Committee member__: bring the SIPB community together by arranging food mobs, game nights, or other study breaks
* Prereqs: None
- * __Contact: Emma Batson, [emmabat@mit.edu](mailto:emmabat@mit.edu)
+ * __Contact: Emma Batson, [emmabat@mit.edu](mailto:emmabat@mit.edu)__
* SIPB Documentation Project
* SIPB Badges
* Description: Recording the achievements of our members
- * __Contact: Josh Noguera, [jnoguera@mit.edu](mailto:jnoguera@mit.edu) and Rihn Hong, [rihn@mit.edu](mailto:rihn@mit.edu)
+ * __Contact: Josh Noguera, [jnoguera@mit.edu](mailto:jnoguera@mit.edu) and Rihn Hong, [rihn@mit.edu](mailto:rihn@mit.edu)__
+* Locker Software
+ * Description: SIPB maintains a variety of software that can be run on all Athena computers (including your own computer, see Macathena and Debathena below!)
+ * whichlocker (`add outland; whichlocker`)
+ * rolodex (`add sipb; rolodex`)
+ * gp (`add gp; ecm`)
-* SIPB gp Athena Locker Maintenance
- * Description: Maintaining the /mit/gp locker on Athena. This locker
+ * Description: Maintaining the /mit/gp locker on Athena. This locker
contains a collection of programs for integer factorization.
-
- * Requisite experience: shell scripting, maybe C
+ * __Contact: [kenta@mit.edu](mailto:kenta@mit.edu)__
- * __Contact: [kenta@mit.edu](mailto:kenta@mit.edu)__
+ * Many, many more (look in `/mit/sipb`, `/mit/outland`, `/afs/sipb/project`, etc.)
+* ExplainMIT
+ * Description: A place where people share explanations for fundamental concepts and hard problems through blackboard videos, so no students have to struggle unnecessarily at MIT.
+
+ * Links: [explain.mit.edu](//explain.mit.edu)
+
+ * Roles
+ * We always welcome anyone who wants to help out! No coding experience is needed, we’ll teach you full-stack using ExplainMIT, so that you can then improve ExplainMIT itself!
+
+ * __Contact: [eltonlin@mit.edu](eltonlin@mit.edu)__
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labs (clusters) across the MIT campus.
* Links: ([Bugtracker](https://debathena.mit.edu/trac/query), [hackathon/newbie tickets](https://debathena.mit.edu/trac/wiki/HackathonTopics))
+* [Macathena](https://macathena.mit.edu) brings Athena to your macOS system.
+ * Links: ([Source code](https://github.com/macathena/))
+ * __Contact: [macathena@mit.edu](mailto:macathena@mit.edu)__
+
* [BarnOwl](https://barnowl.mit.edu) is a curses-based IM client with support for Zephyr, AIM, Jabber, and IRC. It is primarily used by the MIT community as a Zephyr client. BarnOwl aims to be easily extensible and customizable through a Perl plugin interface.
* Links: ([Bugtracker](https://barnowl.mit.edu/query), [straightforward tickets](https://barnowl.mit.edu/wiki/StraightforwardTickets))