Looking around this forum and the fb forum (NEWR-EMS-WRF) I see lots of folks using EMS from all over the world. This makes me happy and Robert has always been so kind.

I wonder how many of us are PERL-savvy (and WRF-savvy) enough to keep EMS alive in case something happens to
https://strc.comet.ucar.edu/software/uems
Is anyone else thinking of that? I hope I'm not being rude.
1. ems gribfile servers in the future
2. ems core-WRF functionality (upgrades/changes to WRF)
3. linux OS changes that impact Perl/ems (e.g., "modules" vs. sourcing a script/config file?)
4. ...
Best Regards,
PattiM