{"id":3896,"date":"2015-09-07T23:00:02","date_gmt":"2015-09-08T03:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/?page_id=3896"},"modified":"2025-12-28T16:19:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T21:19:42","slug":"talk-with-other-pirates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/join-us\/talk-with-other-pirates\/","title":{"rendered":"Talk with Other Pirates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Besides our weekly IRC meetings, and out IRC channel, we discuss our plans on a number of email lists. \u00a0If you want to help out, these are the best places to get involved:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lists.mayfirst.org\/mailman\/listinfo\/activists_masspirates.org\">Activists<\/a> &#8211; Our main list for discussion and sharing ideas.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lists.mayfirst.org\/mailman\/listinfo\/cryptoparty_masspirates.org\/\">Cryptoparty<\/a> &#8211; Our list for discussing cryptoparties and how to make them more effective. \u00a0You do not need to be a Pirate to join it.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lists.mayfirst.org\/mailman\/listinfo\/welcoming_masspirates.org\">Welcoming<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0List for the Welcoming\u00a0Committee.\u00a0The purpose of the Welcoming &amp; Outreach committee is to welcome new members and oversee our efforts to expand the number of members.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lists.mayfirst.org\/mailman\/listinfo\/democracy_masspirates.org\">Democracy<\/a> &#8211; List for the Democracy and Dogfood Committee.\u00a0The purpose of the Dogfood &amp; Democracy committee focuses on expanding our processes and tools to make the party more democratic. If you don&#8217;t get the geek reference to dogfood <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eating_your_own_dog_food\" rel=\"nofollow\">see<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lists.mayfirst.org\/mailman\/listinfo\/policy_masspirates.org\">Policy<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0List for the Policy and Identity Committee.\u00a0The purpose of the Policy\u00a0and Identity\u00a0committee is to draft new policies and platform issues the party should adopt.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lists.mayfirst.org\/mailman\/listinfo\/treasury_masspirates.org\">Treasury<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0List for the Treasury and Fundraising\u00a0Committee.\u00a0The purpose of the Treasury committee is to oversee our fundraising and keep track of our finances.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lists.mayfirst.org\/mailman\/listinfo\/videoprojects_masspirates.org\">Video Projects<\/a> &#8211; List for people who want to discuss the party&#8217;s video projects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lists.riseup.net\/www\/info\/villepirates\">You can also join our local mailing list for Pirates in Cambridge and Somerville<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/wiki\/Code_of_Conduct\">Code of Conduct<\/a> applies to all of our email lists. \u00a0Respectful criticism of people&#8217;s ideas is welcome. \u00a0Personal attacks and trollish behavior is not welcome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Besides our weekly IRC meetings, and out IRC channel, we discuss our plans on a number of email lists. \u00a0If you want to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":8,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3896","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P1W8mg-10Q","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3896"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9712,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3896\/revisions\/9712"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/masspirates.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}