Group: Manchester/2008-09-08

• 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
20:00 (+5)	Mailing List	Establish consensus	Tim
20:05 (+5)	More other business		Matt
20:10 (+5)	Next Meeting	Time, place, and agenda items	Matt
20:15	Finish

Last Meeting

• Supporting Material: Minutes of Meeting on 2008-08-11
• Objective: Approval of Minutes of Meeting on 2008-08-11.

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.

• Tim suggests contacting:
  • "Mr Ben" re:"world domination"
  • Ian Lynch - The INGOTS
  • Axiom Tech
  • Access Space - Sheffield

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.

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.

Mailing List

• Previous actions:
  • Discussion postponed to this meeting

• Discuss naming awareness of the FSUK-Manchester mailing list.
• Discuss possibility of changing stem from [Fsuk-manchester] to [Manchester-Free-Software]

Next Meeting

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