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== Decisions/Endorsements ==
== Decisions/Endorsements ==
=== Support Lobby Day for  S.899 (An Act relative to forfeiture reform) ===
Restore the 4th Massachusetts is organizing a .  The aim is to get voters to lobby the Judiciary committee to vote it out of committee. They would like us to endorse it and ask pirates to come out for it.


== Projects ==
== Projects ==
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Leader: jokeefe
Leader: jokeefe


* Worcester meetup moved to 1/17/2020 at Stone Soup
* Worcester meetup update?


=== Video Newsletter ===
=== Video Newsletter ===
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* set up torrents for PirateCon videos (creynolds);
* set up torrents for PirateCon videos (creynolds);
* post remaining audio for PirateCon talks (srevilak).
* post remaining audio for PirateCon talks (srevilak).
=== Lobby Day for  S.899 (An Act relative to forfeiture reform) ===
* setup sign up sheet (jokeefe)
* post announcement (jokeefe)
* email announcement (jokeefe)


== Tabled Projects ==
== Tabled Projects ==

Revision as of 21:10, 18 December 2019

Review

Platform Discussion

Moved to 2020 Platform Discussion

Decisions/Endorsements

Projects

Goals for Q1 2020:

  • Organize meetups
  • Organize election
  • Organize Fundraiser(s)
  • Organize candidate trainings
  • Revise platform

Regional Meetings/Events

Leader: jokeefe

  • Worcester meetup update?

Video Newsletter

Leader: Joseph

  • Next pirate news recording?

Democracy and Dogfood (Tech)

Next meeting will be in January. Topics are:

  • find discussion/voting system;
  • update CCTV cameras to include older cameras outside North America we didn't include;
  • write an app to record the location/ownership of CCTV cameras;
  • set up torrents for PirateCon videos (creynolds);
  • post remaining audio for PirateCon talks (srevilak).

Lobby Day for S.899 (An Act relative to forfeiture reform)

  • setup sign up sheet (jokeefe)
  • post announcement (jokeefe)
  • email announcement (jokeefe)

Tabled Projects

National Party

Boston Sex Worker Petition

Computer Donations

FOSS Tutorials

Worcester farm group is interested in having some FOSS tutorials. Perhaps:

  • how to do basic labels in GIMP,
  • work through a few sample spreadsheets related to seed cost and
  • similarly applicable real-world situations, depending on the needs of the group

Basically how to do graph design & product management with open source tools. Malt will put together a one paragraph description of what we need and we can mail it out to ask pirates to help.

Fight bills to make the Film Credit Permanent

H.2419 would make the film tax credit permanent. It is supposed to expire in 2023. The bill has 100+ signatures this time around. jokeefe will submit testimony.

Upcoming Events

  • 12/17, 7-9pm, Mass MeshNet Tech Meeting, Encuentro 5, Boston
  • 12/24, 7-9pm, Mass MeshNet Tech Meeting
  • 1/?, 11am-1pm, Democracy and Dogfood (Tech) Meeting, ?
  • 1/7, 7-9pm, Mass MeshNet Tech Meeting, ?
  • 1/14, 7-9pm, Mass MeshNet Tech Meeting, Democracy Center, Cambridge
  • 1/17, 7pm, ?, Worcester Meetup, Stone Soup, 4 King St, Worcester
  • 1/21, 10am-3pm, D4 lobby day for S.899 (An Act relative to forfeiture reform)
  • 1/21, 7-9pm, Mass MeshNet Tech Meeting, Encuentro 5, Boston
  • 1/28, 7-9pm, Mass MeshNet Tech Meeting
  • 2/?, 11am-1pm, Democracy and Dogfood (Tech) Meeting, Diesel Cafe, Somerville
  • 2/4, 7-9pm, Mass MeshNet Tech Meeting
  • 2/11, 7-9pm, Mass MeshNet Tech Meeting, Democracy Center, Cambridge
  • Spring 2020, ?, Springfield Meetup
  • Spring 2020, ?, Boston Meetup

Participants

  • jokeefe: James O’Keefe, Somerville
  • Malt: Sam capradae, Worcester

Observers

  • igel[m]
  • davidd
  • Deffy
  • haskal[m]
  • MikaelaSuomalainen
  • ChanServ

Summary

Minutes