September 6th, 2016 IRC Meeting

Review

• Aaron James event
• BPL cryptoparty
• Somerville cryptoparty

Projects

Aaron James Campaign

• Going door-to-door

Freedom Rally

Freedom Rally will be 9/17-18. We will have a table. Volunteer signup form. Emailed supporters. Need to call volunteers.

Discussion of Ballot Measures

• Draft of positions
• Ballotpedia
• How much money has been spent so far on each question

Rock Against the TPP - Boston

Fight for the Future's Rock Against the TPP will be in Boston on October 7th. Suggest we endorse it.

PirateCon Recording Status

• Audio
• Video

November 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.

Jokeefe is reaching out to a host in Worcester. First attempt failed, but trying a different contact.

Upcoming Events

1. 9/17-18, Freedom Rally Table. Volunteer signup
2. 9/28, 6-9pm, Somerville Cryptoparty, 577 Somerville Ave., Somerville
3. Democracy/IT meeting
4. WMass Cryptoparty
5. How to file a FOIA request by Maya Shaffer
6. 11/12, 12:30-5pm, Running for local office conference, Democracy Center, Harvard Sq., Cambridge

Participants

• jokeefe (James O’Keefe, Somerville)
• bluestreak (Lucia Fiero, Medway)
• srevilak (Steve Revilak, Arlington)
• Kendra (Kendra Moyer, Highland Park, MI)
• moses (Moses Sukin, West Tisbury MA)

Observers

• davidd
• igel
• pagegaai
• Velveeta_chef

Minutes

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