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== Task Status ==
== Upcoming Events ==


* Bill Hearings 9/22
* Bill Hearings 9/22
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** GMO
** GMO
* [https://piratenpad.de/p/MAPPFreedomRally2015 Freedom Rally Planning]
* [https://piratenpad.de/p/MAPPFreedomRally2015 Freedom Rally Planning]
== Task Status ==
* PirateCon 2015 Videos
* PirateCon 2015 Videos
** Evan Greer talk (Bluestreak)
** Evan Greer talk (Bluestreak)
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== Participants ==
== Participants ==


* jokeefe (James O'Keefe, Somerville)
* bestpiggy (olivia píñeyro, Boston)
* srevilak (Steve Revilak, Arlington)
* benC (Ben Cook - Boston)
* Kendra
* Bluestreak
* js0000
* noe


=== Observers ===
=== Observers ===
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== Summary ==
== Summary ==
We decide to make our $80 charity donation to Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless.
Jamie edited and posted video of Falkvinge's Piratecon 2015 talk.
Next meeting, after reviewing the bills and other research, we will revisit what our position on the video game tax break will be.


== Minutes ==
== Minutes ==


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Revision as of 09:05, 21 September 2015

Reviews

Decisions

  • Decide position on Video Gaming Tax Break

Upcoming Events

Task Status

  • PirateCon 2015 Videos
    • Evan Greer talk (Bluestreak)
  • MAAPL form (srevilak, jokeefe, noe, ...)
  • Newsletter (Kendra, paper_waves, ?)
    • Design & Feedback
    • Distribution Planning (besides emailing a pdf)
      • Gather list of people to mail it to (?)
      • Gather a list of places to distribute it (?)
      • Decide on the print run (?)
    • Distribute
  • Media
    • Updated media list (noe)
    • Oct. - Free Software & Innovation
    • Nov. - 2016 Elections
    • Dec. - ?
  • Blog posts
    • Local/regional contacts (jokeefe) - Regional page up. Working on local pages.
    • TPP update (jokeefe)
    • CISA update (jokeefe)
  • Tech - see for priorities
    • Bitcoin + Credit card gateway in CiviCRM (srevilak, js0000, Kendra)
    • Improve UI navigation of wiki & expose more wiki bits on blog (Noe, jokeefe)
    • Allow distributed organizing on CiviCRM (and pointers to get started) (Kendra, srevilak, Chris, jokeefe)
    • js0000 and jokeefe will work on building a tool to manage twitter:
    • Forum (or needed now that lists are publicized?)
  • Materials
  • Policies update (jokeefe)
    • Check on the state of them
    • Write up doc on using git & commenting on & voting on changes.

Tasks: Wiki list, PiratePad version.


Event Planning

  1. Sep. 22, 1pm, Public Hearing on Massachusetts GMO labeling bill (H.3242), Gardner Auditorium at the Massachusetts State House
  2. Sep. 26th & 27th, Freedom Rally - Sign up form - Planning - have asked for volunteers in email as well
  3. Sep. 30, 6-9pm, Somerville Cryptoparty, Parts & Crafts
  4. Oct. 3, 7-11pm, FSF 30th Anniversary Celebration, CIC Boston, 50 Milk St, Boston
  5. Oct. 13 (probably), Cory Doctorow Event - Working with other groups
  6. Oct. 28, 6-9pm, Somerville Cryptoparty, Parts & Crafts
  7. Nov. event?
  8. Nov. 25, 6-9pm, Somerville Cryptoparty, Parts & Crafts
  9. Dec. event?
  10. Dec. 30, 6-9pm, Somerville Cryptoparty, Parts & Crafts

Every Thu., Digital Fourth meeting, 11:20am-1:30pm, Voltage Cafe, Third Street, Cambridge

Participants

Observers

  • davidd
  • Pharyngeal
  • zby

Summary

Minutes

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