Committee Meeting, 5 Jun 2014
Attending:
- Adam B.
- Andrew S.
- Ben F.
- Ben S.
Agenda:
- Checklist:
- Sign on door
- Name tags.
- Clean-up when done
- Lights
- Power and computers reconnected
- Chairs
Update on tasks from last meeting (Thu 2014-05-01)
- Ben S: Still to talk to large LibrePlanet group and contact admins about using their wiki
- Ben F.: no response yet from Jon Lawrence of EFA, try contacting again for TPP talk at FSM meeting
Confirm details of upcoming meeting (Thu 2014-06-19)
- Security protocols effectively limit meeting to finish before 20:30, so we should aim to finish by 20:00.
Presentation: (approx. 20 mins)
- Andrew Spiers : Datawrapper :use, benefits, alternatives
Gnews: (duration: 0:45)
- Email Self-Defense https://emailselfdefense.fsf.org/
- Reset the Net https://www.resetthenet.org/ (and Privacy Pack http://pack.resetthenet.org/?)
- Where is RedPhone on F-Droid? "We don't distribute our apps on f-droid because we feel it's insecure" https://github.com/WhisperSystems/RedPhone/issues/143
- Google trying out End-to-End Email Encryption http://googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com.au/2014/06/making-end-to-end-encryption-easier-to.html
- DuckDuckGo news
- Big new release, now includes Images and Videos search
- Apple to support DuckDuckGo as a search provider in iOS.
- Where do we start?
- EFF/FSF's Tor Challenge https://www.eff.org/torchallenge
Meet a member: (duration: 0:30)
- Les K. to continue on from last month
Dinner:
- Classic Curry
- Andrew S. to investigate a potential on Lygon Street
Keeping meet ups moving Aim:
- make sure we can fit everything in
- start and finish on time to make dinner/travel predictable
Ideas:
- Meeting chair: schedule segments and time keeper
- 2014-06-19: Ben F.
- decide on an end time
- start as soon as possible, don't wait around for people
Secretary role while Ben S. is away (June/July): http://freesoftware.org.au/wiki/Secretary
- 2014-06-19: Ben F.
- 2014-07-17: TBD (delegate chosen by president, Adam)