January 23rd, 2014 IRC Meeting

Agenda

1. Events To Plan
   1. 1/25, Issue Meeting. 2-4pm Pizzaria Regina.
   2. 1/25, 7pm, Activists Ball http://activistballboston.wordpress.com/
      1. Table
      2. Who is going?
   3. 1/28 (Tue), International Privacy Day - Do anything for it?
   4. 1/31 (Fri), 1pm, Inter-Continental Rally and March against the TPP, State House, 24 Beacon St, Boston
   5. 2/9, Cryptoparty, Northeastern University - Organizing
   6. 2/11, The Day we Fight Back, Call in to Congress about NSA surveillance
   7. 2/17 (Monday), Snowden, Manning & other whistleblowers Airport Protest
   8. March Cryptoparty
2. Support Outreach & Fundraising
   1. Submitted application for bitpay
   2. Nation Builder - 14 day trial extended
   3. Phone banking - Sun. 2/23 2-4pm, Arlington
   4. Pirate Party Fundraiser - Sat. 3/21, Democracy Center, Harvard Sq., Cambridge
      1. Walkthrough
      2. Artists
      3. Logistics
3. 2014 Campaign
   1. Candidate Page - version up at http://masspirates.org/blog/candidates-wanted/
   2. Media List
   3. Mapping
   4. Voter registration app
   5. Training Video Status
   6. Set dates/locations for trainings - Feb, Mar
4. 2014 Conference
   1. Location?
   2. Date - poll not sent
   3. Need info on it at Fundraiser so we can sell tickets
5. Upcoming Event List
   1. 1/23, Medway Pirates Meeting. twitter youtube
   2. 1/25, Issue Meeting
   3. 1/25, 7pm, Activists Ball
   4. 1/28 (Tue), International Privacy Day
   5. 1/31 (Fri), 1pm, Inter-Continental Rally and March against the TPP, State House, 24 Beacon St, Boston
   6. 2/8, Boston Security Conference, Cambridge
   7. 2/9, Cryptoparty, Northeastern University
   8. 2/9, Somerville Pirate Party meeting. https://twitter.com/villepirates
   9. 2/11, The Day we Fight Back, Call in to Congress about NSA surveillance
   10. 2/17 (Monday), Snowden, Manning & other whistleblowers Airport Protest
   11. 2/23 2-4pm. Phone banking/fundraising.
   12. March Cryptoparty
   13. 3/21 (Saturday), Pirate Party Fundraiser, Democracy Center, Harvard Sq., Cambridge

Participants

• jokeefe
• srevilak (Steve Revilak, Arlington, MA)
• Igel (William Fleurant, Arlington MA)
• Joeguertin (Joseph Guertin, Bellingham MA)
• Bluestreak (Lucia Fiero, Medway MA)
• JCFiero

Observers:

• ageis
• davidd
• zby

Summary

We'll need to start coordinating efforts to collect ballot signatures for Joe.

Potential topics for IPM

• Net neutrality in the wake of the last verizon court case.
• Getting ballot signatures for Joe.
• If Joe were elected, what legislation could he introduce.

Activists Ball. Jamie / Lucia to contact sarah, re: tabling.

International Privacy Day. Due to short timeline + other commitments, we'll settle for doing a blog post.

Motion to endorse 1/31 Inter-Continental Rally and March against the TPP. Motion passes unanimously.

Cryptoparty 2/9. Lining up presenters. Andrew Lewman, Kendra, kendra, srevilak confirmed. Bluestreak will see if Al Willis can give a talk on bitcoin.

The day we fight back. srevilak will write "call your congressman script". Motion to endorse.