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=== Last Meeting ===
 
=== Last Meeting ===
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* ''Supporting Material:'' [[Manchester/2008-07-14/Minutes|Minutes of Meeting on 2008-08-11]]
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* ''Supporting Material:'' [[Manchester/2008-08-11/Minutes|Minutes of Meeting on 2008-08-11]]
 
* ''Objective:'' Approval of Minutes of Meeting on 2008-08-11.
 
* ''Objective:'' Approval of Minutes of Meeting on 2008-08-11.
  
 
=== Speakers ===
 
=== Speakers ===
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We urgently need more speakers!
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* ''Actions from previous meeting:''
 
* ''Actions from previous meeting:''
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** Dave to contact Ben Green.
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** Simon to continue contact with Harald Welte.
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** Simon to contact Jono Bacon.
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** Tim to contact Stephen Fry.
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** Tim to contact DNUK.
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** Lucy to contact John Pinner.
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** Tim to contact Rufus Pollock.
  
 
=== Software Freedom Day ===
 
=== Software Freedom Day ===
 
* ''Supporting Material:'' [[Free_The_Library_2008|Free The Library 2008 SFD Plan]]
 
* ''Supporting Material:'' [[Free_The_Library_2008|Free The Library 2008 SFD Plan]]
 
* ''Previous Actions:''
 
* ''Previous Actions:''
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** Matt to resend contact details for the library
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** Matt to give Dave web links and contact information for the library.
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** Lucy to chase Dave about the library and supplies from SFD.
 
** Dave to contact someone at Manchester library to make arrangements for SFD.
 
** Dave to contact someone at Manchester library to make arrangements for SFD.
  
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** List of promotional materials
 
** List of promotional materials
 
* ''Previous actions:''
 
* ''Previous actions:''
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** Dave (and others!) to see the NO2ID minutes for suggestions of (free) places to advertise Manchester Free Software. Additional suggestions included The Green Room.
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** Lucy to create A4 poster.
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** Tim to populate a wiki page with a list of places to promote talks regularly. This will include mailing lists, Indymedia and other local groups.
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** Lucy to create A5 leaflet.
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** Tim to get Manchester Free Software listed on the Free Software Foundation website as a free software group.
 
  
 
=== 120 Books ===
 
=== 120 Books ===
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The FSF has given us 120 books to sell, with 65% of the price going back to the FSF. This will give us money towards future events, as well as raising money for the FSF.
  
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* ''Objectives:''
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** Arrange to store the books with various people
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** Make arrangements to handle the cash raised by selling the books.
  
 
=== Recording ===
 
=== Recording ===
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** Dave to buy a high capacity SD card for his camera and to speak to Mick about obtaining a video camera for his talk.
 
** Dave to buy a high capacity SD card for his camera and to speak to Mick about obtaining a video camera for his talk.
 
** Simon to speak to the MDDA about the possibility of borrowing a video camera for future talks.
 
** Simon to speak to the MDDA about the possibility of borrowing a video camera for future talks.
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** Paul to investigate and search for the lost Warped camera.
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=== LinuxWorld Expo ===
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* ''Objectives:''
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** Are we going and can we get a stand or help out with an existing stand?
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=== Next Meeting ===
 
=== Next Meeting ===

Latest revision as of 12:28, 24 September 2010

  • Location: The Waterhouse
  • Date: 2008-09-08
  • Start time: 19:00

Agenda

Time Agenda Item Objectives Lead
19:00 (+10) Introductions Paul
Last Meeting Adopt minutes Lucy
19:10 (+5) Announcements and other business Simon
19:15 (+10) Speakers Confirmed and suggested speakers Simon
19:25 (+10) Software Freedom Day Current status Dave
19:35 (+10) Promotion Places and materials to promote Dave
19:45 (+10) Books 120 FSF Books! Dave
19:55 (+5) Recording Current status Simon
19:55 (+5) More other business Matt
20:00 (+5) Next Meeting Time, place, and agenda items Matt
20:05 Finish

Last Meeting

Speakers

We urgently need more speakers!

  • Actions from previous meeting:
    • Dave to contact Ben Green.
    • Simon to continue contact with Harald Welte.
    • Simon to contact Jono Bacon.
    • Tim to contact Stephen Fry.
    • Tim to contact DNUK.
    • Lucy to contact John Pinner.
    • Tim to contact Rufus Pollock.

Software Freedom Day

  • Supporting Material: Free The Library 2008 SFD Plan
  • Previous Actions:
    • Matt to give Dave web links and contact information for the library.
    • Lucy to chase Dave about the library and supplies from SFD.
    • Dave to contact someone at Manchester library to make arrangements for SFD.

Promotion

  • Objectives:
    • List of places to promote
    • List of promotional materials
  • Previous actions:
    • Lucy to create A4 poster.
    • Lucy to create A5 leaflet.

120 Books

The FSF has given us 120 books to sell, with 65% of the price going back to the FSF. This will give us money towards future events, as well as raising money for the FSF.

  • Objectives:
    • Arrange to store the books with various people
    • Make arrangements to handle the cash raised by selling the books.

Recording

  • Previous actions:
    • Dave to buy a high capacity SD card for his camera and to speak to Mick about obtaining a video camera for his talk.
    • Simon to speak to the MDDA about the possibility of borrowing a video camera for future talks.
    • Paul to investigate and search for the lost Warped camera.

LinuxWorld Expo

  • Objectives:
    • Are we going and can we get a stand or help out with an existing stand?


Next Meeting

  • Objectives:
    • Review of this meeting.
    • Time and location: 2008-10-13 19:00 at the Waterhouse?
    • List of agenda items to include
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