January 16th, 2014 IRC Meeting

Agenda

1. Upcoming Events
   1. 1/17, Smart Meter comments due
   2. 1/17-20, Arisia, Boston (Cryptoparty & Campaign Training) - Schedule set
   3. 1/18 Boston Common Smoke Out/Vape Up!
   4. 1/23, Medway Pirates Meeting. twitter youtube
   5. 1/25, Issue Meeting
   6. 1/25, 7pm, Activists Ball
   7. 1/28 (Tue), International Privacy Day
   8. 2/8, Boston Security Conference, Cambridge
   9. 2/9, Cryptoparty
   10. 2/9, Somerville Pirate Party meeting. https://twitter.com/villepirates
   11. 2/11, The Day we Fight Back, Call in to Congress about NSA surveillance
   12. 2/17 (Monday), Snowden, Manning & other whistleblowers Airport Protest
   13. March Cryptoparty
   14. 3/21 (Saturday), Pirate Party Fundraiser, Democracy Center, Harvard Sq., Cambridge
2. 2014 Conference
   1. Location?
   2. Date - poll not sent
   3. Need info on it at Fundraiser so we can sell tickets
3. Support Outreach & Fundraising
   1. Finances & negative account balance
   2. Nation Builder - Try 14 day trial
   3. Phone banking - Sun. 2/23
   4. Fundraiser Tasks
4. 2014 Campaign
   1. Media List
   2. Mapping
   3. Voter registration app

Participants

• jokeefe (James O'Keefe, Somerville)
• srevilak (Steve Revilak, Arlington, MA)
• Kendra (Kendra Moyer, Arlington, MA)
• js0000 (johnny saylor walthamy MA)
• Igel

Observers:

• ageis
• davidd

Summary

Arisia this weekend. Events being held at room 454 of the Westin Boston Waterfront hotel.

Steve will submit comments on smart meter legislation. Later, this will become a blog post.

Steve will write blog post for 2/11 The Day we Fight Back action.

Democracy center tour, as prep for the 2014 conference. Perhaps Sat 1/26.

Date for phone banking. For now, we'll say 2/23 (Sunday) 2-4pm for phone banking. Steve to host.

Meeting Minutes

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