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Regional Meetings.  Joe would like to have an April meeting in Lowell.  Joe will try to book the library.  We're planning on 10:00--14:00, March 21st.  | Regional Meetings.  Joe would like to have an April meeting in Lowell.  Joe will try to book the library.  We're planning on 10:00--14:00, March 21st.  | ||
Next Pirate news: Sunday 6pm.  | |||
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Revision as of 21:48, 12 February 2020
Review
Fight bills to make the Film Credit Permanent
H.2419 went to study.
Decisions/Endorsements
Projects
Goals for Q1 2020:
- Organize meetups
 - Organize Fundraiser
 - Organize candidate trainings
 - Revise platform
 
Regional Meetings/Events
Leader: jokeefe
- Boston (jokeefe) - Looking for space
 - Worcester (Malt)
 
Video Newsletter/Podcast
Leader: Joseph
- Next pirate news recording scheduled for Sunday?
 
Computer Donations
- jokeefe contacted friend who refurbishes computers for a non-profit
 - Archived https://piratenpad.de/p/MassPiratesComputerDonations - move to wiki
 
Platform Discussion
Moved to 2020 Platform Discussion
Democracy and Dogfood (Tech)
Next meeting will be 3/8, 2-4pm, Mr Crêpe, 51 Davis Sq, Somerville. Topics are:
- find discussion/voting system;
 - update CCTV cameras to include older cameras outside North America we didn't include;
 - write an app to record the location/ownership of CCTV cameras;
 - set up torrents for PirateCon videos (creynolds);
 - post remaining audio for PirateCon talks (srevilak).
 
Tabled Projects
National Party
Boston Sex Worker Petition
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
- 2/18, 7-9pm, Mass MeshNet Tech Meeting, Democracy Center, Cambridge
 - 2/25, 7-9pm, Mass MeshNet Tech Meeting
 - 3/8, 2pm-4pm, Democracy and Dogfood (Tech) Meeting, Mr Crêpe, 51 Davis Sq, Somerville
 - 3/7, 7-9pm, Mass MeshNet Tech Meeting, Culture House, Harvard Square
 - 3/14, 7-9pm, Mass MeshNet Tech Meeting, Encuentro 5, Boston
 - Spring 2020, ?, Boston Meetup
 - Spring 2020, ?, Worcester Meetup
 - Spring 2020, ?, Springfield Meetup
 - 4/29, 7-9pm, Boston Cryptoparty, Encuentro 5, Boston
 
Participants
- jokeefe (James O’Keefe, Somerville)
 - srevilak (Steve Revilak, Arlington)
 - Pirate_Joe (Joseph Onoroski, Lowell)
 
Observers
- davidd
 - ChanServ
 - hvxgr
 - Deffy
 
Summary
Film tax credit bill went out to study. Means it won't come up for a vote this term.
Regional Meetings. Joe would like to have an April meeting in Lowell. Joe will try to book the library. We're planning on 10:00--14:00, March 21st.
Next Pirate news: Sunday 6pm.