On 27/02/2008, Nick heligolandwp@googlemail.com wrote:
Well, we could have a Special:Emailadmin function that randomly picks a couple of hundred admins to e-mail, in the hope one is online and capable of dealing with an OTRS issue.
You can do better than random - pick the 10 admins that have most recently edited (or any other action). IRC is probably much more reliable, though. Seems to have been extreme bad luck that no-one was around at the time.