Group: LibrePlanet Ontario/Meeting Notes/2017-09

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:* Planning Free Software Advocacy: [[Group:LibrePlanet_Ontario/Street Team Outreach]]
 
:* Planning Free Software Advocacy: [[Group:LibrePlanet_Ontario/Street Team Outreach]]
 
:* [[Group:LibrePlanet_Ontario/FLCTPSP|Free/Libre Canadian Tax Preparation Software Project]]
 
:* [[Group:LibrePlanet_Ontario/FLCTPSP|Free/Libre Canadian Tax Preparation Software Project]]
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:** Runing [https://www.ufile.ca/ UFile] under WINE
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:* LibrePlanet.ca website / wiki page
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:** Can we get a valid SSL cert?
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:** Separate URLs for Ontario and [[Group:LibrePlanet_Québec]]
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:** Should events that are not primarily Free Software or Free Culture be on our '''Upcoming Events''' list?
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:** ...events not in Ontario?
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:* How was The [https://debconf17.debconf.org/ 18th annual DebConf] / DebCamp, and [https://debconf17.debconf.org/schedule/open-day/ Open Day]?
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:* [http://kwlinuxfest.ca KW Linuxfest]: Call for Exhibitors - LibrePlanet Ontario should participate!
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:** Is there support from the FSF to host an exhibitor table? Swag?
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:** Call For Presentations is open until 1 November 2017.
  
 
If there's something else you want to discuss, add it to the this agenda!
 
If there's something else you want to discuss, add it to the this agenda!
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==== Upcoming Events ====
 
==== Upcoming Events ====
 
* [https://2017.toronto.wordcamp.org/ WordCamp Toronto]: 30 September - 1 October 2017, Toronto, Ontario
 
* [https://2017.toronto.wordcamp.org/ WordCamp Toronto]: 30 September - 1 October 2017, Toronto, Ontario
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* [http://www.sleconf.org/2017/ SLE], the  Software Language Engineering conference from ACM: 24-24 October 2017, Vancouver, B.C.
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* [http://www.sleconf.org/2017/ SLE], the  Software Language Engineering conference from ACM: 23-24 October 2017, Vancouver, B.C.
 
* [http://fsoss.senecac.on.ca/2017/index.html FSOSS]: 26-27 October 2017 at Seneca College, Toronto, Ontario
 
* [http://fsoss.senecac.on.ca/2017/index.html FSOSS]: 26-27 October 2017 at Seneca College, Toronto, Ontario
 
* [https://confoo.ca/en/yvr2017 ConFoo]: 4-6 December 2017 in Vancouver, B.C.
 
* [https://confoo.ca/en/yvr2017 ConFoo]: 4-6 December 2017 in Vancouver, B.C.
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* [http://kwlinuxfest.ca KW Linuxfest]: 27 January 2017 at Conestoga College, Kitchener, Ontario
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* [http://kwlinuxfest.ca KW Linuxfest]: 27 January 2017 at Conestoga College, Kitchener, Ontario ([https://kwlinuxfest.ca/#register Call For Presentations] closes 1 November 2017)
 
* [https://confoo.ca/en/yul2018 ConFoo]: 7-9 March 2018, Montreal, Quebec
 
* [https://confoo.ca/en/yul2018 ConFoo]: 7-9 March 2018, Montreal, Quebec
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* [https://www.libreplanet.org/2018/ LibrePlanet 2018]: 24-25 March 2018, Cambridge, Massachusetts ([https://my.fsf.org/node/18 Call For Sessions] closes 2 November 2017)
 
* [https://creativecommons.org/2017/07/21/summit-2018-announcement/ Creative Commons Global Summit 2018]: 13-15 April 2018 in Toronto, Ontario
 
* [https://creativecommons.org/2017/07/21/summit-2018-announcement/ Creative Commons Global Summit 2018]: 13-15 April 2018 in Toronto, Ontario
  
 
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:'''Audio Recording''': https://podcasts.libreplanet.ca/libreplanetontario-2017-09-24.ogg (Size: 49.9 MBytes - Duration: 53m12s)
  
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===== Setting up Mumble's "Push-to-Talk" =====
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* Don't use '''CTRL+T'''
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=====  [https://kwvoip.ca/ KWVoIP] =====
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*  Waterloo Region's Voice over IP Users Group
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===== [[Group:LibrePlanet_Ontario/FLCTPSP|Free/Libre Canadian Tax Preparation Software Project]] =====
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* Running UFile under Wine
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* CRA keeping information hidden under Non-Disclosure Agreements
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* What are the competitive advantages between existing and FLOSS tax programs?
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* Optimal tax returns: Least tax paid or greatest tax refund
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* Are full, complete, optimal tax returns too complex for software to determine?
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* Legal issues raised by CRA's reluctance to provide info
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===== [https://kwlinuxfest.ca/ KW Linuxfest ] =====
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* Takes place Saturday, 27 January 2018
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* Free/Libre Canadian Tax Preparation Software Project would make a good KW Linuxfest talk!
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* Call For Papers closes 1 November 2017
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===== [[Group:LibrePlanet_Ontario/Street Team Outreach|Street Team Outreach]] =====
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* Summer's over, is it too late for Street Team Outreach?
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* Perhaps we can find another project that can be done on/offline in a distributed manner
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===== Wiki and Website =====
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* Items needing a SysAdmin will be taken to the mailing list
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* Existing upcoming events will stay on the Upcoming Events list, but Bob will no longer add Upcoming Events that are outside of Ontario or not primarily about Free Software
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===== Future Meetings =====
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* Saturday, 24 February 2018 we'll try for an In-Real-Life meeting in Toronto
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* Need to find a venue that matches our dietary preferences
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==== Text Channel ====
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<pre style="white-space: pre-wrap;">
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[8:53 PM] Welcome to Mumble.
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[8:53 PM] Connecting to server libreplanetbr.org.
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[8:53 PM] Connected.
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[8:53 PM] Welcome message:
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Welcome to this server running Murmur.
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Enjoy your stay!
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[8:54 PM] Recording started
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[9:02 PM] (Channel) greg: Hi Bob can u hear me?
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[9:02 PM] (Channel) greg: I can hear u
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[9:04 PM] (Channel) greg: checking my settings
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[9:04 PM] (Channel) greg: I have to hit a key to talk
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[9:04 PM] (Channel) greg: which I now forget
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[9:11 PM] (Channel) BobJonkman: https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Ontario/Meeting_Notes/2017-09
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</pre>

Latest revision as of 05:04, 26 September 2017

Sunday, 24 September 2017, 9:00pm-10:00pm EDT

Location: Online Mumble chat: mumble://libreplanetbr.org/LibrePlanet%20Ontario

Agenda

If there's something else you want to discuss, add it to the this agenda!

Upcoming Events


Minutes

Participants: Bob Jonkman, Greg Knittl
Audio Recording: https://podcasts.libreplanet.ca/libreplanetontario-2017-09-24.ogg (Size: 49.9 MBytes - Duration: 53m12s)
Setting up Mumble's "Push-to-Talk"
  • Don't use CTRL+T
KWVoIP
  • Waterloo Region's Voice over IP Users Group
Free/Libre Canadian Tax Preparation Software Project
  • Running UFile under Wine
  • CRA keeping information hidden under Non-Disclosure Agreements
  • What are the competitive advantages between existing and FLOSS tax programs?
  • Optimal tax returns: Least tax paid or greatest tax refund
  • Are full, complete, optimal tax returns too complex for software to determine?
  • Legal issues raised by CRA's reluctance to provide info
KW Linuxfest
  • Takes place Saturday, 27 January 2018
  • Free/Libre Canadian Tax Preparation Software Project would make a good KW Linuxfest talk!
  • Call For Papers closes 1 November 2017
Street Team Outreach
  • Summer's over, is it too late for Street Team Outreach?
  • Perhaps we can find another project that can be done on/offline in a distributed manner
Wiki and Website
  • Items needing a SysAdmin will be taken to the mailing list
  • Existing upcoming events will stay on the Upcoming Events list, but Bob will no longer add Upcoming Events that are outside of Ontario or not primarily about Free Software
Future Meetings
  • Saturday, 24 February 2018 we'll try for an In-Real-Life meeting in Toronto
  • Need to find a venue that matches our dietary preferences

Text Channel 

[8:53 PM] Welcome to Mumble.
[8:53 PM] Connecting to server libreplanetbr.org.
[8:53 PM] Connected.
[8:53 PM] Welcome message:
Welcome to this server running Murmur.
Enjoy your stay!

[8:54 PM] Recording started
[9:02 PM] (Channel) greg: Hi Bob can u hear me?
[9:02 PM] (Channel) greg: I can hear u
[9:04 PM] (Channel) greg: checking my settings
[9:04 PM] (Channel) greg: I have to hit a key to talk
[9:04 PM] (Channel) greg: which I now forget
[9:11 PM] (Channel) BobJonkman: https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Ontario/Meeting_Notes/2017-09
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