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Re: Linux-Ottawa Board meeting announcement and proposed agenda

  • Subject: Re: Linux-Ottawa Board meeting announcement and proposed agenda
  • From: Richard Guy Briggs <rgb [ at ] tricolour [ dot ] ca>
  • Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2022 14:03:19 -0400
On 2022-04-24 17:53, James wrote:
> I confused this with the monthly meetings.
> 
> What is this for?

Board meeting.  Come to think of it, there is/was a board mailing
list...

> Apr. 24, 2022 13:46:39 James <bjlockie [ at ] lockie [ dot ] ca>:
> > April was on jitsi.
> > I'll try to figure out slack when needed.
> > 
> > Apr. 23, 2022 07:50:42 Richard Guy Briggs <rgb [ at ] tricolour [ dot ] ca>:
> > 
> >> On 2022-04-22 21:19, James wrote:
> >>> What is the link to the meeting?
> >>> 
> >>> https://six.linux-ottawa.org/LinuxOttawa20220505 ?
> >> 
> >> I wish.?? No, it was announced it is on slack.
> >> 
> >> I can understand the desire to have it on a text medium to have a
> >> transcript produced automatically but don't understand the switch away
> >> from open fora.
> >> 
> >>> Apr. 21, 2022 09:48:31 J C Nash <profjcnash [ at ] gmail [ dot ] com>:
> >>>> Agenda for Linux Ottawa Board meeting 2022-4-25 19:00
> >>>> 
> >>>> Virtual meeting open to Linux-Ottawa list members. If you have items
> >>>> you want added to the agenda, please send to nashjc _at_ ncf.ca or
> >>>> tug.williams _at_ gmail.com.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Meeting will be on oclug.slack.com. (And, yes, we prefer fully open
> >>>> source solution -- see "volunteers" below!)
> >>>> 
> >>>> - Quorum (3) needed of Board members as per AGM
> >>>> ?????????????? Tug Williams
> >>>> ?????????????????????? Ian Gorman
> >>>> ?????????????? John Nash
> >>>> ?????????????? Richard Guy Briggs
> >>>> 
> >>>> - Minutes of previous Board mtg
> >>>> - Status of bank account
> >>>> - Formalities
> >>>> ?????? - Thanks to retiring Board members
> >>>> ?????? - Who has the corporate documents?
> >>>> ?????? - Have we a set of usernames, passwords etc. for our website functions?
> >>>> ?????? - Updating of documents (need for formal assignment of officers)
> >>>> ?????? - need to record AGM (JN is preparing a draft)
> >>>> ???????????????? - Current bank signing officers are Scott Murphy, John Nash and
> >>>> ???????????????????? Ian Gorman. Should we add to the list?
> >>>> 
> >>>> - Need for volunteers to take on some specific tasks. Do we want to be
> >>>> ???? more focused in asking people to do something limited i.e., they can
> >>>> ???? agree to just a particular task. However, it would be good to have
> >>>> ???? at least 2 per task, as we have recent experience when someone
> >>>> ???? says they will do something then disappears.
> >>>> ???????????????? - What can/will Board members undertake? Several of us already
> >>>> ???????????????????? have noted constraints on time/capability.
> >>>> ???????????????? - We are allowed to appoint other Board members if there are
> >>>> ???????????????????? willing helpers.
> >>>> ???????????????? - keeper(s) of essential documents and information
> >>>> ?????? - backup and maintenance of website (except mailing list)
> >>>> ???????????????? - mailing list maintenance. This may or may not include
> >>>> ???????????????????? upgrade that we have wanted for some time.
> >>>> ???????????????? - keeping of records of "corporation"
> >>>> ???????????????? - wiki maintenance (prodding for presentation documents?)
> >>>> ???????????????? - setting up virtual meetings (Board and general)
> >>>> ???????????????? - possible arrangement of in-person meetings
> >>>> 
> >>>> - Future of Linux Ottawa
> >>>> ?????? - Key functions: mailing list and meetings
> >>>> ?????? - In-person meetings and resources (mostly human) to set up
> >>>> ???????????????????? and run, and to find suitable venue
> >>>> 
> >>>> - Talk/discussion for May 5
> >>>> ?????? - Suggested topic: "Evolution of volunteer groups like Linux Ottawa
> >>>> ?????????????? and the role of technology"
> >>>> ???????????????? - welcome other offers for May and for the future!
> >> 
> >> ?? slainte mhath, RGB

  slainte mhath, RGB
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