April 10th, 2012 IRC Meeting

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Agenda

1. Upcoming events

2. Review of Get Together

3. H.R. 3523: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011

4. Film Fest

5. Public policy questions to put on the Nov. 2012 ballot?

6. Anything else others want to bring up.

Quick Notes / Summaries Re Proposed Bills to be Discussed:

1. Upcoming events

  • Get JP on the ballot
  • April 28th - Extravaganja, Amherst
  • May 5th - Wake Up The Earth, JP
  • May 12th: Film Festival, see below
  • June: Boston Pride

2. Review of Get Together

3. H.R. 3523: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011 

   A link to it: http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/112/hr3523
   TechDirt's commentary: http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120402/04425118325/forget-sopa-you-should-be-worried-about-this-cybersecurity-bill.shtml

4. Film Fest 

   Link to page asking for suggestions: http://piratenpad.de/p/masspiratesfilmfest

5. Public policy questions to put on the Nov. 2012 ballot?

Attending

[Not the actual list, just posted the attendees from last meeting so there is less work to to]

  • jokeefe - James O'Keefe, Somerville
  • SplendidSpoon - Lauren Pespisa, Boxboro/Cambridge
  • erixoltan - Erik Zoltan, Framingham
  • GrimJack - Chicopee, near Spfld
  • K`Tetch - Andrew Norton, Georgia Pirate Party

Summary

1. Upcoming events

  • Get JP on the ballot - Jamie met with him to go over paperwork and will touch base with him weekly.
  • April 4th - Jamie speaking at Together Boston panel on patents
  • April 7th - Together Boston Tabling - Lauren, Jeanne & others
  • April 28th - Extravaganja - Lauren & Erik can table. Erik will get us a table. Will put out the word.

2. H.R. 3523: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011

K`Tetch of Georgia Pirate Party writing statement in a few days. Will send to national lists. We will offer comments and use.

3. Film Fest

Erik will coordinate the schedule. Erik and Jeremy should be able to help. We may need to move date due to conflicts. June 16th a possibility. Jamie will see if that works.

4. Public policy questions to put on the Nov. 2012 ballot? - deferred to next meeting

5. Planned/Possible future events:

  • June 9th: Boston Pride
  • July
    • 20/21st - Art Beat
    • Pirate Picnic?
  • August Mini conference?
  • September: Freedom Rally
  • Oct-Dec: Local Issues conference

Meeting Minutes

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[12:00] == jokeefe [401c5302@gateway/web/freenode/ip.64.28.83.2] has joined #masspirates [12:01] == SplendidSpoon [~lpespisa@38.111.20.226] has joined #masspirates [12:01] <jokeefe> hi all [12:01] <SplendidSpoon> hi [12:01] <passstab> hi all [12:01] <jokeefe> agenda at http://masspirates.org/wiki/index.php?title=April_10th,_2012_IRC_Meeting [12:01] <[Derek]> ohai [12:02] <[Derek]> when the meeting at? [12:02] <jokeefe> anyone want to add to / subtract from the agenda? [12:02] <jokeefe> now [12:02] <jokeefe> Derek [12:02] <jokeefe> Too late for statement on ISPs being the copyright police? [12:03] <passstab> i don't need to register or anything to be here do i? [12:03] <jokeefe> no, but we will request that you id yourself with as much info as possible. [12:04] <[Derek]> You know what ISP should do... [12:04] <passstab> ok where do i put it? [12:04] <[Derek]> Ignore the law, and if the govt keep pushing, cut off all services to govt agencies saying they are in violation. [12:05] <[Derek]> ??profit [12:05] <jokeefe> i'll start - James O'Keefe, Somerville [12:05] <SplendidSpoon> Lauren Pespisa, Boxboro/Cambridge [12:06] <passstab> kbenjamin sauerhaft coplon ,chester PA (i should leave shouldn't i) [12:06] <jokeefe> you are welcome here, passstab [12:06] <passstab> cool [12:08] <jokeefe> Item 1. Upcoming events [12:09] <jokeefe> not much to add, except that Lucia said she might be able to table at wake up the earth [12:09] <jokeefe> we talked at PAXEast [12:09] <jokeefe> Still haven't heard back from the Extravaganja folks [12:10] <jokeefe> erixoltan has tried as have I [12:10] <jokeefe> Maybe we should just go and setup a table? [12:10] <jokeefe> public land afterall [12:11] == thetimface [41607d11@gateway/web/freenode/ip.65.96.125.17] has joined #masspirates [12:12] <jokeefe> hi thetimface [12:13] <thetimface> hey whats up [12:13] <jokeefe> welcome to our IRC meeting [12:13] <thetimface> thanks [12:14] <jokeefe> cool [12:14] <jokeefe> agenda at http://masspirates.org/wiki/index.php?title=April_10th,_2012_IRC_Meeting [12:14] <jokeefe> we request that folks id themselves with as much info as possible. thanks! [12:15] <jokeefe> any how nothing more to report on upcoming events [12:16] <jokeefe> SplendidSpoon, how did Get Together go? [12:16] <SplendidSpoon> Went well! [12:16] <jokeefe> Aside: if anyone can recommend events we should be at, please suggest them. [12:16] <SplendidSpoon> I got a new pirate registered [12:16] <SplendidSpoon> and a bunch of people to add to contact lists [12:16] <SplendidSpoon> and sold 1 shirt and 2 books [12:16] <jokeefe> Saw, and in my home town [12:16] <SplendidSpoon> But I had lots of fun [12:17] <SplendidSpoon> Ran out of flyers too haha [12:17] <jokeefe> yes, need to get new ones [12:17] <jokeefe> esp for the 28th. [12:17] <jokeefe> & 5th & 12th [12:17] <jokeefe> :-) [12:18] <SplendidSpoon> yup [12:19] <jokeefe> the copyright panel went well on Wednesday. Video of it is up. [12:19] <jokeefe> kind of small [12:19] <[bsod]> is it tuesday at noon already [12:19] <jokeefe> but lots of good questions. [12:19] <jokeefe> yes, bsod [12:19] <[bsod]> heh [12:20] <jokeefe> :-) [12:20] <SplendidSpoon> Yes people I saw on Sat mentioned seeing you at the panel [12:20] <[bsod]> forgot, my kids home sick today [12:20] <SplendidSpoon> They said they liked it [12:20] <jokeefe> hope they get better soon, bsod [12:20] <[bsod]> saw SplendidSpoon in arstechnicia [12:20] <[bsod]> oh its just one [12:20] <jokeefe> Yay! [12:20] <[bsod]> kid's (kid is) ? [12:20] <jokeefe> re: picture [12:20] <[bsod]> ya vs plural has no ' [12:20] <SplendidSpoon> :) [12:20] <[bsod]> ok, got it [12:21] <[bsod]> oh, H.R. 3523 is on the agenda [12:22] <[bsod]> i like that one [12:22] <jokeefe> I went into the panel sort of expecting to get push back, but we all agreed on the fundamental points [12:22] <[bsod]> http://activepolitic.com:82/News/2012-04-09g/The_28_Corporations_that_support_CISPA.html [12:22] <[bsod]> push back from anti-pirates? [12:22] <jokeefe> no one said copying is stealing [12:23] <[bsod]> ruins the whole thing if one person trips you up [12:23] <jokeefe> there were two music industry related folks, but we all agreed that shareing was here and how do we compensate the artists? [12:23] == erixoltan [~erik@pool-71-174-228-218.bstnma.fios.verizon.net] has joined #masspirates [12:23] <jokeefe> though I was the only one to ask "who is an artist?" [12:24] <jokeefe> hi erix [12:24] <erixoltan> hi, sorry to be late.

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