18:33:18 <whippythellama> #startmeeting 18:33:18 <Tribot> Meeting started Mon Nov 6 18:33:18 2017 UTC. The chair is whippythellama. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 18:33:18 <Tribot> Useful Commands: #action #agreed #help #info #idea #link #topic. 18:33:28 <whippythellama> #chair mhrivnak qqx dfrustaglio raub 18:33:28 <Tribot> Current chairs: dfrustaglio mhrivnak qqx raub whippythellama 18:33:33 <whippythellama> #topic Check for Agenda Additions 18:33:38 <dfrustaglio> I am currently editing the slides for this week. Is Thomas V filming? Also do we have any community announcements? 18:34:01 <qqx> nothing to add from me 18:34:01 <whippythellama> yeah, hold that thought until the next topic, just a sec 18:34:07 <whippythellama> anyone have anything to add? 18:34:10 <mhrivnak> nope 18:34:35 <whippythellama> ok, movin along 18:34:46 <whippythellama> #topic November Meeting 18:34:58 <whippythellama> thank you for digging into the slides, dfrustaglio :) 18:35:05 <whippythellama> yes, Thomas will be filming for us 18:35:12 <dfrustaglio> ok 18:35:12 <whippythellama> i got his confirmation just yesterday 18:35:14 <mhrivnak> Ah good. 18:35:21 <mhrivnak> I was asking his wife about that this morning. :) 18:35:27 <mhrivnak> and she didn't know. 18:35:33 <whippythellama> lol... works at rh, i take it? :) 18:35:39 <mhrivnak> yep, leads our QE team. 18:35:47 <whippythellama> oh cool! 18:36:08 <whippythellama> so we currently have one, count 'em one, lightning talk listed 18:36:16 <whippythellama> that'd be mine 18:36:31 <whippythellama> i have tentative yeses from a few folks, but no one's signed up yet 18:36:31 <mhrivnak> I have someone who is a "maybe", depending on if he's able to attend. 18:36:41 <whippythellama> mhrivnak: you had said you might have something 18:36:50 <whippythellama> qqx: you as well 18:36:50 <mhrivnak> I'll add something myself. 18:36:56 <whippythellama> ok, cool - thank you :) 18:37:05 <qqx> I've got a start on a talk, hoping to finish that up tonight. 18:37:05 <whippythellama> i can ping the ones who said they could 18:37:10 <whippythellama> qqx: great! 18:37:16 <mhrivnak> #action mhrivnak sign up for a lightning talk 18:37:28 <whippythellama> #action whippythellama ping the yeses from last week 18:37:40 <mhrivnak> Yeah, or if you have enough info and they gave strong enough commitment, you can always just inform them that you added them to the list. :) 18:38:01 <whippythellama> yeah, problem is all i have is "i can do a lightning talk" - no topic or anything :) 18:38:13 <mhrivnak> ah 18:38:29 <whippythellama> i pinged tripython last night as well, but haven't gotten any nibbles yet 18:39:01 <whippythellama> if any of you know of folks who might have something they'd like to present, by all means ping em 18:39:09 <whippythellama> mhrivnak: do you know when your maybe will know for sure? 18:39:21 <mhrivnak> not really. 18:39:38 <mhrivnak> I'm making some more noise at the office to drum up more talks, but no promises. 18:39:52 <whippythellama> ok, cool 18:39:56 <whippythellama> thank you! :) 18:40:32 <whippythellama> so it sounds like all of us will be there - true? 18:40:37 <mhrivnak> I will. 18:40:41 <dfrustaglio> I will 18:40:44 <qqx> I plan to be 18:41:04 <whippythellama> awesome :) 18:41:14 <whippythellama> so who wants to do what? 18:41:28 <mhrivnak> I'll do pizza as usual. 18:41:32 <whippythellama> sounds good 18:41:44 <whippythellama> i can do drinks, etc, and bring the signs 18:42:07 <dfrustaglio> I will do announcements and ensure cleanup is done 18:42:09 <whippythellama> my wife doesn't have any extra errands for me to run ahead of time this time around, so i should get there early :) 18:42:16 <mhrivnak> sweet. :) 18:42:40 <whippythellama> dfrustaglio: awesome - thanks! 18:42:59 <whippythellama> qqx: mind hanging the signs? 18:43:07 <whippythellama> hmmm, which reminds me... 18:43:21 <whippythellama> #action whippythellama try to track down the signs with the *right* info on them 18:44:08 <whippythellama> dfrustaglio: don't forget to add the holiday social/demos to the slides 18:44:16 <whippythellama> and be sure to call out that it's potluck this year 18:44:32 <dfrustaglio> sure 18:44:50 <whippythellama> we'll send out a short poll for suggested venues and what dish trilug should provide post-meeting 18:45:16 <whippythellama> who wants to do the final round of announcements? 18:45:21 <whippythellama> (email, that is) 18:46:21 <whippythellama> i sent out a tickler to the list last night reminding folks to sign up to give their talks; should we do one more before the meeting, or do you all think that's enough? 18:46:36 * mhrivnak just pinged Red Hat again about the Annex but doesn't have a response. 18:46:54 <whippythellama> ok, thank you for following up on that 18:46:55 <mhrivnak> I think I'd do daily requests until we get enough! 18:47:06 <whippythellama> lol... fair enough 18:47:39 <whippythellama> shall we divvy up the days? each of us send a reminder of their own crafting on a different day? 18:47:54 <whippythellama> i did last night - who wants to send one tonight? 18:48:06 <mhrivnak> Sure. I'll do one today. 18:48:20 <whippythellama> cool - thanks! :) 18:48:22 <whippythellama> tuesday? 18:48:42 <whippythellama> dfrustaglio, qqx, raub? 18:48:55 <dfrustaglio> Wed 18:49:02 <whippythellama> sweet :) 18:49:06 <whippythellama> tuesday? 18:49:16 <whippythellama> qqx, raub? 18:49:37 <whippythellama> #action mhrivnak send out sign-up reminder monday 18:49:47 <whippythellama> #action dfrustaglio send out sign-up reminder wednesday 18:50:35 <whippythellama> ok, since we've got crickets, i'll do tomorrow :) 18:50:46 <whippythellama> #action whippythellama send out sign-up reminder tuesday 18:51:25 <whippythellama> do we still want to send the final announcements on thursday, after all of that? 18:51:33 <mhrivnak> why not. :) 18:51:37 <whippythellama> lol 18:52:02 <mhrivnak> If we get complaints about too much email, at least we'll know where the boundary is. :) 18:52:09 <whippythellama> cue the monty python vikings... spam, spam ,spam, spam... 18:52:18 <whippythellama> heh heh 18:52:55 <whippythellama> i'll send them out, then 18:53:06 <whippythellama> #action whippythellama send final announcements on thursday 18:53:24 <whippythellama> anything else for this month's meeting - we've been going a while on it 18:53:39 <mhrivnak> nothing here. 18:53:46 <dfrustaglio> nope 18:53:53 <whippythellama> cool 18:53:58 <qqx> Nothing here. 18:54:03 <whippythellama> #topic General Business 18:54:19 <whippythellama> should probably just be 'holiday party' - it's the only item :) 18:54:41 <mhrivnak> You mean the demo/social? ;) 18:54:47 <whippythellama> anyone thought of any alternate venues? 18:54:57 <whippythellama> sorry, yes, that's exactly what i meant 18:55:06 * whippythellama puts away his toga 18:55:28 <mhrivnak> lol 18:56:03 <mhrivnak> none here. 18:56:35 <whippythellama> ok, we'll see if anyone has any suggestions once we've emailed out about it 18:56:36 <dfrustaglio> nothing here 18:56:52 <whippythellama> but it's sounding like we'll probably be shooting for the annex again 18:56:56 <whippythellama> works for me :) 18:57:07 <mhrivnak> Sounds good. I'll do some poking this week to get an answer about the annex. 18:57:23 <whippythellama> as far as what dish we're looking to provide, i keep thinking wings 18:57:35 <dfrustaglio> that is a safe bet 18:57:49 <mhrivnak> Interesting idea. 18:58:03 <whippythellama> finger food, easily dividable, and fairly cheap (depending on where you go) 18:58:56 <whippythellama> as for the poll on those two questions - i was just planning on it being an email "poll" 18:59:01 <whippythellama> ie - send us your thoughts 18:59:11 <whippythellama> rather than setting up a google form or something 18:59:15 <whippythellama> just so it's quick 18:59:23 <mhrivnak> Sounds good. 18:59:34 <whippythellama> ok, cool 19:00:06 <whippythellama> how long do we want to collect responses? 19:00:18 <whippythellama> i'm thinking from after the meeting until monday? 19:00:24 <mhrivnak> Sure. 19:00:30 <dfrustaglio> sounds good 19:00:42 <whippythellama> so we'll have something to go with next week 19:00:45 <whippythellama> ok, cool 19:00:56 <whippythellama> i'll send that out on friday morning 19:01:08 <whippythellama> #action whippythellama send out location/dish poll on friday morning 19:01:17 <whippythellama> ok, we're at time 19:01:21 <whippythellama> any last minute items? 19:01:35 <mhrivnak> Shall I pink Jim Scarborough about doing a preview lightning talk? 19:01:41 <mhrivnak> to preview his Feb talk? 19:01:53 <dfrustaglio> that might be a good Idea 19:01:53 <whippythellama> oh, sure - that would work! 19:02:01 <dfrustaglio> I do not see him until next week 19:02:05 <whippythellama> oh, pretty sure i have a topic for january, btw 19:02:10 <mhrivnak> Cool, I'll email him now. 19:02:15 <whippythellama> awesome 19:02:25 <whippythellama> ok, i gotta take off 19:02:38 <whippythellama> thank you all, and see you on thursday! 19:02:41 <whippythellama> #endmeeting