February 12th, 2020 IRC Meeting: Difference between revisions
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Film tax credit bill went out to study. Means it won't come up for a vote this term. | 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- | 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. | ||
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Revision as of 21:41, 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.
