2005-07-17
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Another exciting Sunday Conference call... July 17, 2005.
Contents |
Agenda
Week In Review
- Anything happened? Please add.
Activist Packet
- Needs to be done before Summer
- Pedro in charge
- Look over the Activist Packet page and volunteer! =)
- Discussion Outcome
- What needs to done
- Who is volunteering for what
Recruiting
- Someone wanted to discuss this.
Defcon
- Any updates?
T-shirts/Merc
- Any updates?
Meetings/Task Assignments/Wiki
- Todo lists, Use of wiki, Conference calls
Minutes
Attendance: Sid, Eldo, Pedro, Andy, Mike, Nelson, Anthony, Stephen
Welcome Anthony
Anthony is working on starting a chapter at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Welcome!
Week in Review
Nelson had a chance to go to a political lobbying convention about the genocide in Dafur, and will use the experiences of lobbying to help our cause as well.
Activist Packet
Both online/CD/digital format, and printed materials Progress Benchmarks: Get updates by next week, mid-week meeting on IRC 10 PM EDT on Wednesday.
- About page is pretty well-developed
- Mission statement: completely blank
- Should sum up our movement - informational
- Volunteers: Nelson
- Manifesto: Needs to be rewritten
- Supposed to get people to act - motivational
- Audience: People who are interested in Free Culture, but are not involved yet
- Volunteers: Nelson, Stephen
- Organizing Manual
- Much ripped from Essential Medicines manual, could use some additions and eidting for FreeCulture.org
- Volunteers: Sid, Eldo
- Propaganda and Fliers: could be condensed into one category
- Individual chapters that have developed their own fliers should contribute their designs/templates
- About Free Culture
- FAQ: Needs lots of attention
- Volunteers: Anthony, Andy
- Data CD: One CD might be preferable so that we're forced to limit materials/media to what's specific for our own organization
- The OpenCD?
- Would require us to update our CD image each time the software updated, while our own materials won't change that often.
- Wired CD: MP3s can be downloaded separately
- Linking to these resources would be very practical, on the other hand.
- Volunteers: Eldo
- The OpenCD?
T-shirts/Merch
Elizabeth and Fred were having trouble working out issues with the design, so the design from last week is going to the printing company. DHB is working with us for the physical shipping of merch and online store with the webteam.
Next Week
Updates on Activist Packet duities.