January 16th, 2019 IRC Meeting
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Review
Decisions/Endorsements
Define issue: Building Individual Autonomy and Control
Projects
Goals for Q1:
- Organize meetups
- Organize Fundraiser(s)
- Organize candidate trainings
- Revise platform
Regional Meetings
Election Campaigns
Update Platform
Video Newsletter
Boston Sex Worker Petition
Tech/Outreach
- find discussion/voting system
- update blog theme
- update civicrm software
- set up torrents for PirateCon videos (creynolds)
- post remaining audio for PirateCon talks (srevilak)
Statements
Mesh Net
Cryptoparties
CCTV camera map
Other To Dos
These have been on our agenda for a long time. How do we make them a reality?
Computer Donations
On hold until next week - https://piratenpad.de/p/MassPiratesComputerDonations
FOSS Tutorials
Worcester farm group is interested in having some FOSS tutorials. Perhaps:
- how to do basic labels in GIMP,
- work through a few sample spreadsheets related to seed cost and
- similarly applicable real-world situations, depending on the needs of the group
Basically how to do graph design & product management with open source tools. Malt will put together a one paragraph description of what we need and we can mail it out to ask pirates to help.
Upcoming Events
- 1/22, 7-9pm, Mass MeshNet Tech Meeting, Industry Lab, 288 Norfolk St, Cambridge
- 1/29, 7-9pm, Mass MeshNet Tech Meeting, Industry Lab, 288 Norfolk St, Cambridge
- 1/30?, 6-9pm, Somerville Cryptoparty, The Sprouts, 339R Summer Street, Somerville
Participants
- igel[m]: william fleurant, arlington
- jokeefe: James O’Keefe, Somerville
- Malt: Sam capradae Worcester
Observers
- ChanServ
- hvxgr
- davidd
- Mikaela_Suomalainen
- bonelesspepsi[m]
Summary
Minutes
[9:08pm] Malt: Sam capradae Worcester [9:08pm] Malt: I'm fine! [9:08pm] jokeefe: Agenda: https://masspirates.org/wiki/January_16th,_2019_IRC_Meeting [9:08pm] jokeefe: James O’Keefe, Somerville [9:08pm] jokeefe: Anything to add? [9:09pm] Malt: Nope, haven't managed to make any project progress this week [9:10pm] jokeefe: Thanks for the update. Shall we skip the Building Individual Autonomy and Control issue? [9:10pm] Malt: Sounds good [9:10pm] jokeefe: Projects [9:11pm] jokeefe: Regional Meetings - I think I have someone to help with organizing the Boston meeting. We’ll be talking soon. [9:11pm] Malt: Oh nice [9:12pm] Malt: Haven't setup anything for Worcester yet [9:12pm] jokeefe: Boston Sex Worker Petition has over 100 signatures. Working to get to 200. [9:12pm] jokeefe: Video Newsletter - Are you around this long weekend? [9:12pm] Malt: I think so,nothing I can recall offhand [9:13pm] Malt: Are there fetish communities we could tap for support? [9:14pm] jokeefe: Good idea. Let’s ask around. [9:14pm] jokeefe: I’ll email Joe about when works for him. [9:14pm] igel[m]: yello' [9:14pm] igel[m]: william fleurant, arlington [9:14pm] jokeefe: Ahoy igel[m] [9:15pm] jokeefe: How did the mesh net meeting go? [9:15pm] Malt: Welcome buddy [9:15pm] igel[m]: ah went great. we saw new faces and shared successful pilot at boston hempfest [9:16pm] jokeefe: cool [9:16pm] igel[m]: went into testing new exit node tech, to 'productize' or streamline projects we're working on [9:17pm] jokeefe: Looking forward to the next one. [9:17pm] Malt: Neat [9:18pm] jokeefe: That is all I have. [9:18pm] igel[m]: agreed, a few other events were mentioned. being held in Mass too. [9:19pm] igel[m]: was asked if we could submit some text regarding mass mesh efforts during talk -- https://nerdsummit.org/ [9:20pm] jokeefe: that looks cool [9:21pm] jokeefe: Anything else or should we adjourn? [9:21pm] Malt: I think demand will spike as public understanding of surveillance grows [9:22pm] Malt: Sorry, I've been preoccupied this week [9:22pm] Malt: I'm good if y'all are [9:22pm] jokeefe: The prospect of going to be early is most welcome [9:22pm] igel[m]: nerd/tech is good, but privacy masking nerd/tect in a surveillance state is better [9:23pm] jokeefe: aye to that [9:25pm] jokeefe: well then let’s adjourn. any opposed? [9:26pm] Malt: Nyet [9:27pm] Malt: Gnite! [9:27pm] jokeefe: night