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-| {{huge|**Tardis is moving.**}}The Tardis Project is [[2022_move|moving to a new location outside of the university and being rebuilt]].With the exception of email, homepages and the wiki, **all Tardis services are unavailable until they are rebuilt over the coming months**. Backups have been taken, so you will still be able to access your data. We will follow up shortly with the details of how.The email service will continue running on a **temporary** and **receive-only** basis to allow users time to migrate to their new accounts. **Please start moving any external accounts from your existing Tardis email address** (username@tardis.ed.ac.uk) now. Homepages will continue running on a read-only basis. If you need something removed or changed before we get the new systems up and running, please [[contact|contact us]].**The Tardis Project** is a computing facility, run and maintained by students (and staff!) of [[http://www.ed.ac.uk|The University of Edinburgh]]. It was one of the first such projects of its kind, founded in 1988 by the [[http://www.inf.ed.ac.uk|School of Informatics]] (previously Department of Computer Science). Tardis provides [[services|services]] to members of the University, such as [[web_service|web hosting]] and [[mail_service|mail access]].One of the Tardis Project's main aims is to allow students at the university to be involved in running a large computing system, and learn the experience required to design, build and maintain such a system. |
-**Our wiki is in need of some love. ❤️**
-Some of the information here is likely to be incorrect or out of date, but remains for reference. We're on IRC if you need some help, and are working on getting this back up to date.
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-| {{file_start-here.png}}Get InvolvedAccounts are open to all students and staff, for more information, please see the [[accounts|account applications page]], or contact us with any queries you may have. You may also choose to seek the [[tardis_beginner_tutorials]].More about the Tardis Project and its purpose can be found in [[charter|The Tardis Charter]].We regularly have [[http://tardis.pub|meetings]]  on Monday evenings. All are welcome and we would especially like to meet anyone who want accounts or are interested in the project—even if you're new to the university!If you would like to chat to existing Tardis users, please visit the chat rooms mentioned in the "Community" section!{{file_package-x-generic.png}}Popular Services  *  <del>[[shell_service]]</del> {{cu}}  *  [[web_service]] (<code>www.tardisproject.uk/~USERNAME/</code>)  *  <del>Jenkins CI (</del>[[https://jenkins-ci.org/|<del> docs</del>]]<del>)</del> {{cu}}  *  <del>GitLab & GitLab CI (</del>[[https://about.gitlab.com/|<del> about</del>]]<del>)</del> {{cu}}  *  <del>Sentry (</del>[[https://getsentry.com/welcome/|<del> docs</del>]]<del>)</del> {{cu}}  *  <del>Webmail</del> (Nearly ready)  *  <del>Tahoe LAFS (</del>[[https://www.tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs|<del> about</del>]]<del>)</del> {{cu}}  *  <del>User hosts</del> {{cu}}{{file_dialog-information.png}}[[current_events]]{{:Current_Events}}| {{file_internet-group-chat.png}}Community  *  We use IRC and Discord. See [[connecting_to_irc]]. Here's the [[https://discord.gg/e4y8Vy5|Discord invite link.]]  *  IRC channel imaginarynet#tardis  *  [[http://shout.tardis.ed.ac.uk/|<del> Shout web IRC</del>]]<del> (</del>[[https://thelounge.github.io/|<del> about</del>]]<del>)</del> {{cu}}{{file_applications-development.png}}Documentation    *  Tutorials    *  [[systems]]    *  [[services]]    *  [[general_administration]]    *  Administration Documents    *  Meetings    *  [[solaris_installation]]    *  [[media_wiki_installation]]Meta-tracking    *  [[admin_projects]]    *   Things that need fixing    *   Out of date pages{{file_office-calendar.png}}[[news]]{{:News}} |
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