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* {: list-style-type="no-bullet"} # FSM Committee Notes # ### July 2016 ### ## Recap last meetup & meeting ## * great Gnews Michael, I know the scripted conversation effect, but there was quite a bit of input from new and old members * suggestion and (gold coin) donation box near the drinks - suggest a correspondence between time and money, and suggest people donate time ;) * things like tweeting/facebooking announcements * List services we need: “how can I help?” * Delegate for regular Facebook / Twitter correspondence? - how about a prescripted microblog sent with the announce that list members could copy/paste into pump.io/twitter/etc * More time for discussion would be better * Lesson Learned: **Always put the Gnews last** as it is the most diplomatic to cut short. * Ben F. corresponding re. aliases for topics and office names * "contact us" link to send emails to the committee: [http://freesoftware.org.au/contact-us/](http://freesoftware.org.au/contact-us/) * mailing list ettiquite * respond inline * Ben M: move from digest to live * working group (possibly) * Ben M: propose working group date to the mailing list ### Role-based email addresses ### We now have some for testing (don't announce yet) * [president@freesoftware.org.au](mailto:president@freesoftware.org.au) * [vicepresident@freesoftware.org.au](mailto:vicepresident@freesoftware.org.au) * [secretary@freesoftware.org.au](mailto:secretary@freesoftware.org.au) * [treasurer@freesoftware.org.au](mailto:treasurer@freesoftware.org.au) * Should these be archived? * Hand-over when new committee takes the roles? * Other role-based addresses to add? * [info@freesoftware.org.au](mailto:info@freesoftware.org.au) → secretary ## Next Month ## * Talk/Event: Lilly Ryan - Scientific Hooliganism * Discussion: City of Casey submission * Gnews: Ben M: [https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/Jul_Gnews_2016](https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/Jul_Gnews_2016) * dinner: Pizza night * Announce: Ben F. * Also on Pump.io and Diaspora * Door & Stickers & Pens: Ben M * Audio: Ben M * Ben F.: ask Damien if he would/could delegate audio duty sometimes, e.g. this coming month. * This would free Damien to give presentation, e.g. City of Casey. * Intro & MC - Michael - EW space, CoC, intros The topic is "Scientific Hooliganism", and the blurb I've been giving is: In 1903, Guglielmo Marconi prepared to unveil his world-first, long-distance wireless communication technology to the Royal Institution in London. He was looking forward to roaring success - but he didn't count upon falling victim to the first hack in history. Over a century later, the tech industry is still repeating Marconi's mistakes. What can the FOSS and infosec communities learn from 1903? * [http://freesoftware.org.au/wiki/CityofCaseyBudget](http://freesoftware.org.au/wiki/CityofCaseyBudget) * Ben M: Organise an in person for discussing workshop/SDD ## Planning ## * Deffered ### beginners workshop ### * Bring a difficult document and view/edit it with free software * Contribuite to free software ### Logo: ### * [https://media.freesoftware.org.au/u/benm/m/fsm-hard-square/](https://media.freesoftware.org.au/u/benm/m/fsm-hard-square/) (Ben M) * [https://media.freesoftware.org.au/u/benm/m/fsm-sharp-underline/](https://media.freesoftware.org.au/u/benm/m/fsm-sharp-underline/) () * [https://media.freesoftware.org.au/u/benm/m/fsm-smooth-curves/](https://media.freesoftware.org.au/u/benm/m/fsm-smooth-curves/) (Ben F) | Mar 17th | Workshop: encryption | |----|----| | Apr 21st | Show & Tell | | May 19th | Privacy & RHoK | | Jun 16th | Adam Turner (DRM) | | Jul 21st | Lilly Ryan - Scientific Hooliganism | | Aug 18th | Beginners workshop: | | Saturday 17th | S.F.D.: 11:00 – 16:00 | | Oct 20th | Potential Speaker: Michael Verrenkamp - The Paradoxes of free software. The odd behaviours of users in light of logic. | | Nov 17th | | | Dec 15th | Dinner | | Jan | | | Feb | | | Mar | | {: page-href="wiki:///CommitteeMeetings/20160711"}