February 7th, 2012 IRC Meeting

Agenda

1. March 10th Conference Status

2. anti-ACTA Solidarity rally on the 11th?

3. Net censorship talk on the 25th

4. "Talking with folks" talk?

5. Anything else others want to bring up.

Quick Notes / Summaries Re Proposed Bills to be Discussed:

Folks should review the meeting notes from the 2/5 meeting - http://masspirates.org/wiki/index.php?title=February_5th,_2012_In-Person_Meeting

Attending

• bsod - http://activepolitic.com:82/
• jokeefe - James O'Keefe, Somerville

Summary

1. Conference Status

We have seven talks, and may have one more. Most will be an hour long. Probably will have one track:

     a. OpenGov tech efforts - Shauna Gordon-McKeon
     b. Securing your personal computer and Internet traffic - Conor Sherman
     c. Going toe-to-toe with the state: navigating the challenges of a digital activist - David House
     d. How to run for office - James O'Keefe
     e. Making a living with the Internet: Personal stories by creators -Cecillia Tan, Emily Scudder (?), Lauren's musician friend, others ...
     f. Embracing Kopimism - Lauren Pespisa
     g. Patent Trouble - Erik Zoltan

Meeting Minutes

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