February 15th, 2016 IRC Meeting

Review & Decisions

• 2/11, Boston Security Meetup: "Where Security Meets Privacy, Government Surveillance and Web"
• Start discussion of Senate FOIA bill as preparation for taking a position on it

Campaigns Status

PirateCon 2016

• Location
• Date

2016 Campaign

2016 Campaign Plan & Task Status

Pirate Pads:

1. text for campaign site

Regional Convention & Contacting Members

• bestpiggy is calling Boston
• Lulu is calling Worcester & South
• srevilak, noe, aquaticonions & jokeefe are finding a location for a regional convention North/West of Boston.

Presidential Election

Pirates can vote in any presidential primary. Anyone up for researching presidential candidates to see how they stack up? We don't endorse, but we can inform our members.

Upcoming Events

1. 2/16, 12pm - 1:30pm, Bruce Schneier on "Security and Privacy in the World-Sized Web.", Berkman, 23 Everett Street, Second Floor, Cambridge - RSVP, live stream
2. 2/24, 6-9pm, Somerville Cryptoparty
3. 2/28, 2:30-4:30pm, Pirate Party Regional Planning Meeting, Somerville Public Library, North and West of Boston including: Arlington, Belmont, Burlington, Cambridge, Everett, Lexington, Malden, Medford, Melrose, Newton, Somerville, Stoneham, Wakefield, Waltham, Watertown, Winchester and Woburn.
4. 3/19-20, LibrePlanet 2016 conference, MIT Stata Center, Cambridge, Edward Snowden is the keynote speaker
5. 3/30, 6-9pm, Somerville Cryptoparty

Every Wed., Digital Fourth meeting, 11:20am-1:30pm, Voltage Cafe, Third Street, Cambridge

Participants

• jokeefe (James O’Keefe, Somerville)
• srevilak (Steve Revilak, Arlington, MA)
• davidd (David van Deijk, eindhoven, Netherladns)

Observers

• Pharyngeal
• igel

Summary

Jamie's talk @ Boston Security Meetup went well.

Minutes

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