Database server upgrade

Scheduled for Jul 27, 06:00 - 08:00 UTC

Update

We will be undergoing scheduled maintenance during this time.

Posted Jul 24, 2026 - 07:35 UTC

Scheduled

We plan to upgrade our database server to the latest Debian release on Monday, 27 July, starting at 07:00 UTC.

We expect this operation to last about 2 hours.

During the upgrade the database will not be available.

In particular the following services will not be available during this maintenace:

- wbs
- W3C User accounts creation and edition, affiliation changes
- W3C Membership applications
- Group and organizations pages
- TR Publishing
- Mail search of new messages arriving during the maintenance.
- Publishing of minutes
- Changing access rights of content
- Adding '/ removing members from working groups

Posted Jul 24, 2026 - 07:34 UTC

This scheduled maintenance affects: Website, User & Group Management, TR Publication, Email & Mailing Lists, and IRC.