January 23rd, 2014 IRC Meeting

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Agenda

  1. Events To Plan
    1. 1/25, Issue Meeting. 2-4pm Pizzaria Regina.
    2. 1/25, 7pm, Activists Ball http://activistballboston.wordpress.com/
      1. Table
      2. Who is going?
    3. 1/28 (Tue), International Privacy Day - Do anything for it?
    4. 1/31 (Fri), 1pm, Inter-Continental Rally and March against the TPP, State House, 24 Beacon St, Boston
    5. 2/9, Cryptoparty, Northeastern University - Organizing
    6. 2/11, The Day we Fight Back, Call in to Congress about NSA surveillance
    7. 2/17 (Monday), Snowden, Manning & other whistleblowers Airport Protest
    8. March Cryptoparty
  2. Support Outreach & Fundraising
    1. Submitted application for bitpay
    2. Nation Builder - 14 day trial extended
    3. Phone banking - Sun. 2/23 2-4pm, Arlington
    4. Pirate Party Fundraiser - Sat. 3/21, Democracy Center, Harvard Sq., Cambridge
      1. Walkthrough
      2. Artists
      3. Logistics
  3. 2014 Campaign
    1. Candidate Page - version up at http://masspirates.org/blog/candidates-wanted/
    2. Media List
    3. Mapping
    4. Voter registration app
    5. Training Video Status
    6. Set dates/locations for trainings - Feb, Mar
  4. 2014 Conference
    1. Location?
    2. Date - poll not sent
    3. Need info on it at Fundraiser so we can sell tickets
  5. Upcoming Event List
    1. 1/23, Medway Pirates Meeting. twitter youtube
    2. 1/25, Issue Meeting
    3. 1/25, 7pm, Activists Ball
    4. 1/28 (Tue), International Privacy Day
    5. 1/31 (Fri), 1pm, Inter-Continental Rally and March against the TPP, State House, 24 Beacon St, Boston
    6. 2/8, Boston Security Conference, Cambridge
    7. 2/9, Cryptoparty, Northeastern University
    8. 2/9, Somerville Pirate Party meeting. https://twitter.com/villepirates
    9. 2/11, The Day we Fight Back, Call in to Congress about NSA surveillance
    10. 2/17 (Monday), Snowden, Manning & other whistleblowers Airport Protest
    11. 2/23 2-4pm. Phone banking/fundraising.
    12. March Cryptoparty
    13. 3/21 (Saturday), Pirate Party Fundraiser, Democracy Center, Harvard Sq., Cambridge

Participants

  • jokeefe
  • srevilak (Steve Revilak, Arlington, MA)
  • Igel (William Fleurant, Arlington MA)
  • Joeguertin (Joseph Guertin, Bellingham MA)
  • Bluestreak (Lucia Fiero, Medway MA)
  • JCFiero

Observers:

  • ageis
  • davidd
  • zby

Summary

We'll need to start coordinating efforts to collect ballot signatures for Joe.

Potential topics for IPM

  • Net neutrality in the wake of the last verizon court case.
  • Getting ballot signatures for Joe.
  • If Joe were elected, what legislation could he introduce.

Activists Ball. Jamie / Lucia to contact sarah, re: tabling.

International Privacy Day. Due to short timeline + other commitments, we'll settle for doing a blog post.

Motion to endorse 1/31 Inter-Continental Rally and March against the TPP. Motion passes unanimously.

Cryptoparty 2/9. Lining up presenters. Andrew Lewman, Kendra, kendra, srevilak confirmed. Bluestreak will see if Al Willis can give a talk on bitcoin.

The day we fight back. srevilak will write "call your congressman script". Motion to endorse. Motion passes (7-0)

Earlier today, we submitted papers for Joe's Congressional campaign. Bluestreak to write press release.

Bitpay. Jamie started setting up an account, so that we can accept bitcoin donations.

Meeting Minutes