August 23rd, 2016 IRC Meeting
Review
Projects
Aaron James Campaign
- 8/27, ?pm, Going door-to-door
- 8/30,6-9:30, Aaron James Event, The Somerville Armory, 191 Highland Ave, Somerville
Discussion of Ballot Measures
Surveillance camera map
There may be a focused effort on mapping the cameras in Somerville and Cambridge.
Freedom Rally
Freedom Rally will be 9/17-18. We will have a table. Volunteer signup form. Need to and email/call volunteers.
PirateCon Recording Status
- Audio
- Video
November Run for local office conference
At the Pirate Picnic we tentatively scheduled November 12th to be a Run for local office conference. The objective is to teach people to run for local office. There will be sessions on:
- running for representative town meeting
- running for town-wide and city elections
- what you can accomplish in local office.
We will reach out to other groups and see if they are interested in participating.
It will run from noon-5pm. srevilak is checking on the availability of the Tent City Community Room.
Democracy center's room rates are here: http://democracycenter.org/book-a-room
Upcoming Events
- 8/27, 1-5pm, Boston Public Library Cryptoparty, Grove Hall Branch, 41 Geneva Avenue, Dorchester.
- 8/30,6-9:30, Aaron James Event, The Somerville Armory, 191 Highland Ave, Somerville
- 8/31, 6-9pm, Somerville Cryptoparty, 577 Somerville Ave., Somerville
- 9/17-18, Freedom Rally Table. Volunteer signup
- 9/28, 6-9pm, Somerville Cryptoparty, 577 Somerville Ave., Somerville
- Democracy/IT meeting
- WMass Cryptoparty
- How to file a FOIA request by Maya Shaffer
- 11/12, noon-5pm, Run for local office conference
Participants
- Bluestreak
- igel
- JTIII
- srevilak
- noe
- moses
Observers
- davidd
- Velveeta_chef
- pagegaai
Summary
Aaron James Campaign Update. Aaron was on the Young Jurks this past Saturday. More canvassing this Saturday. Another campaign event on 8/30 @ Somerville Armory (6p-9:30p)
Cryptoparty. Jamie and Ben are doing a cryptoparty at the BPL in Dorchester on Saturday.
Ballot Measures. https://ballotpedia.org/Massachusetts_2016_ballot_measures. Plan to review the ballot questions during the week. We'll try to form a party position next week. A place to draft positions: http://piratepad.net/r7PEC7Winx
CCTV mapping. FFTF might be interested in collaborating on what we've done with https://cctv.masspirates.org. Probably best for Jamie and JTIII to discuss collaboration parameters.
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