March 21st, 2013 IRC Meeting

Agenda

1. Upcoming Meetups
   1. LibrePlanet
   2. PAXEast
2. Committee Reports
3. Conference
   1. Space
   2. Topics & Speakers
4. Legislation
   1. Review of An Act updating privacy protections for personal electronic information

Participants

• srevilak - Steve Revilak, Arlington
• SplendidSpoon - Lauren Pespisa, Boxboro/Cambridge
• jokeefe - James O'Keefe, Somerville

Observers:

• passstab - PA
• ageis
• dan_
• cmal
• illunatic
• Mozart
• AdVATAR

Summary

Upcoming Meetups

1. LibrePlanet
2. PAXEast

Conference

1. Space
2. Topics & Speakers

Legislation

Review of An Act updating privacy protections for personal electronic information

Meeting Minutes

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[12:01] <jokeefe> ok, lets get started [12:02] <jokeefe> with ids - James O'Keefe, Somerville (give as much info as you want) [12:02] <srevilak> Steve Revilak, Arlington, MA [12:03] <js0000> john saylor [12:03] <+steverudy> Steve Rudolfi, Watertown, MA [12:03] <Shidash> M. C. McGrath, Boston, MA [12:05] <jokeefe> So agenda at http://www.masspirates.org/wiki/index.php?title=March_21st,_2013_IRC_Meeting [12:05] <jokeefe> 1. Upcoming Meetups [12:06] <jokeefe> srevilak will be meetup contact for LibrePlanet, and I will do PAXEast. Will get a notice out about it soon. [12:06] <jokeefe> Contact him or me if you intend to go. [12:06] <jokeefe> 2. Committee Reports [12:07] == zby_home [~quassel@12-53-526-980.dynamic.chello.pl] has joined #masspirates [12:07] == mode/#masspirates [+v zby_home] by [4Q] [12:07] <jokeefe> hi zby_home [12:07] == mode/#masspirates [+l 24] by [4Q] [12:07] <jokeefe> srevilak, want to talk about wiki update? [12:07] <srevilak> sure [12:07] <jokeefe> this is Democracy/IT committee stuff [12:07] <srevilak> As of last night, our wiki should be spam-free, or pretty darn close to spam free [12:08] <jokeefe> looked it to me. yay! [12:08] <srevilak> mayfirst (hosting provider we're moving too) has a nice canned mediawiki setup, but it's a slightly older version [12:08] <srevilak> plan is to export remaining pages (about 135 of them), and import into a new mediawiki instance [12:09] == Dionysus [webchat@f-95-739-611-215.hsd5.vt.comcast.net] has joined #masspirates [12:09] == mode/#masspirates [+v Dionysus] by [4Q] [12:09] <srevilak> Hopefully we can use mysqldump to migrate users accounts, but that needs to be tested [12:09] == mode/#masspirates [+l 25] by [4Q] [12:09] <js0000> does the wiki get attacked, or is it just rabid spammers ... ? [12:09] <srevilak> js0000: attacked by rabid spammers [12:09] <srevilak> I guess we do wiki migration when jokeefe and I get together next [12:09] * js0000 nods and thinks "greedy b*stards" [12:10] <srevilak> set up new masspirates web site last sat, and working on mailing list migration [12:10] <srevilak> that's what I got [12:10] <jokeefe> good [12:10] <jokeefe> new blog at masspiratesweb.mayfirst.org, if you want to see it, much better [12:11] <jokeefe> 3dclay sent new image design, sent him comments, waiting on final version. [12:12] <srevilak> new blog looks really nice [12:12] == SplendidSpoon [~SplendidS@38.111.ly.vgu] has joined #masspirates [12:12] == mode/#masspirates [+o SplendidSpoon] by [4Q] [12:12] == mode/#masspirates [+v SplendidSpoon] by [4Q] [12:12] <jokeefe> need more stock images, since this new theme is more image intensive. [12:12] == mode/#masspirates [+l 26] by [4Q] [12:12] <jokeefe> his SplendidSpoon [12:12] <jokeefe> s/his/hi/g [12:12] <@SplendidSpoon> Hey [12:12] <jokeefe> Agenda at http://www.masspirates.org/wiki/index.php?title=March_21st,_2013_IRC_Meeting, we are on 2. [12:12] <@SplendidSpoon> Lauren Pespisa, Cambridge/Boxboro