17:55:57 <coxn> #startmeeting 17:55:58 <Tribot> Meeting started Mon Jan 30 17:55:57 2012 UTC. The chair is coxn. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 17:55:59 <Tribot> Useful Commands: #action #agreed #help #info #idea #link #topic. 17:56:08 <coxn> #chair snyrk billf 17:56:09 <Tribot> Current chairs: billf coxn snyrk 17:56:19 <coxn> #chair justis 17:56:20 <Tribot> Current chairs: billf coxn justis snyrk 17:56:27 <coxn> in case he wanders in 17:56:35 <coxn> agenda items? 17:57:53 <snyrk> 1) speaker status 17:57:56 <snyrk> 2) meeting promotion 17:58:04 <snyrk> 3) webassign sponsorship 17:58:07 <snyrk> 4) next hack day 17:58:20 <snyrk> 5) ? 17:59:43 <coxn> #topic speaker status 18:00:02 <coxn> who is point of contact on our speaker? 18:00:19 <snyrk> justis has been emailing lisa 18:00:52 <snyrk> she has been emailing him back directly, so we miss updates 18:02:15 <snyrk> as far as i know, the outstanding question was whether or not she could tweak her presentation to include a solid overview of Trusted Computing's "big questions" 18:02:56 <coxn> so, does one of of us need to get on the phone with justis? 18:03:31 <coxn> I'd rather continue to go through him than go around him. 18:03:40 <coxn> unless he's out of town or somesuch 18:04:06 <snyrk> i'm not aware of any expectation of his absense 18:04:09 <snyrk> absence 18:04:32 <snyrk> we should email him for an update 18:04:44 <snyrk> and move on, unless someone else has information or concerns about lisa 18:05:03 <coxn> none here 18:05:08 <coxn> snyrk: are you emailing him? 18:05:35 <coxn> no use multiple people pestering him... or worse, all of us assuming somebody else did. 18:06:01 <snyrk> #action snyrk to email justis about lisa's status 18:06:08 <coxn> perfect; ty 18:06:14 <coxn> #topic meeting promotion 18:07:14 <coxn> so... channels for promotion were in that email, and there was some back and forth 18:07:15 <snyrk> i'm entirely out of the loop on this one 18:07:22 <billf> did anyone get out an FB post ? 18:07:25 <coxn> well, there was a steering email thread 18:08:13 <snyrk> coxn: yes, and i have nothing to add outside of that 18:08:21 <billf> OK, so I got out the main drupal and ml announcement, and then asked for help 18:08:24 <coxn> cool. Well, I'm not on FB 18:08:44 <coxn> I'm happy to retweet stuff posted from the TriLUG twitter account 18:08:45 <billf> coxn: same problem for me 18:09:08 <snyrk> i'm basically read-only on FB 18:09:31 <billf> snyrk: is that a personal choice or something we can fix ? 18:09:40 <snyrk> practical choice? 18:09:49 <snyrk> any updates i have worth doing go to G+ 18:10:08 <snyrk> FB is a once-a-week see what the rabble is up to thing 18:10:31 <billf> so basically, nobody has done any of the items from my email ? 18:10:50 <snyrk> i'm not on twitter, and have no connections to the rest of your list 18:10:59 <billf> oh, except for twitter ? alpo and coxn 18:11:36 <billf> I will try to email ISSA and NCSA people now... 18:11:49 <snyrk> so we have "I know a lady named Nancy..." 18:12:05 <snyrk> (who's dress at the ball was quite fancy?) 18:12:29 <snyrk> *whose* 18:13:25 <snyrk> apparently Justis and Alan have FB access, per the email 18:20:01 <billf> emails sent to ISSA and NCSA steering committees 18:20:29 <snyrk> i pinged justis and alan for a FB update 18:21:45 <snyrk> next? 18:22:05 <snyrk> (unless there are other promotion targets) 18:22:46 <coxn> #topic webassign sponsorship 18:23:05 <coxn> what all needs doing and by whom? 18:23:09 <coxn> to secure sponsorship 18:23:33 <snyrk> i had emailed the money details to Larry at Webassign 18:24:00 <snyrk> who consequently emailed Bill, seemingly indicating he had not gotten said details 18:24:12 <snyrk> who in turn forwarded the body of my email back to him 18:24:17 <billf> I emailed him your email body 18:24:21 <snyrk> that's the last i heard 18:24:38 <snyrk> perhaps i have a knack for writing words that dissuade replies 18:25:13 <billf> crap, I got a response from Lary. I will forward to the steering ml now. 18:26:01 <snyrk> for a technical group, we all manage to fail at email rather often =) 18:26:34 <billf> especially when people don't use the replay-to-all so the sc gets a copy 18:27:19 <snyrk> billf: can you make sure that goes out in subsequent announcements? 18:27:26 <snyrk> i'll get it on the sponsor webpage 18:27:59 <billf> doing an announcement now. 18:28:18 <snyrk> awesome (though lets focus on getting this meeting done) 18:28:47 <snyrk> i assume Larry is showing up meetin day, since Webassign is across the street 18:28:51 <snyrk> next? 18:29:15 <snyrk> #topic next hack day 18:29:49 <snyrk> are we still thinking openwrt (+misc) at splatspace? 18:29:54 <snyrk> then ipv6 at peak10? 18:30:02 <coxn> both sound good 18:30:20 <billf> I would do openwrt first, then ipv6 18:30:47 <billf> I'll get a date confirmation with lenore. 18:32:09 <snyrk> i think that's all we need at this point, unless alpo wants to feel out dates at peak10 18:32:41 <snyrk> he seems to have the best repport with brenda 18:32:43 <snyrk> rapport 18:35:37 <billf> my inbox is too full .... arg 18:37:42 <snyrk> i filter aggressively 18:39:06 <billf> so do i, but stuff has stacked up that I need to address when i get time 18:39:34 <billf> what day in march for hack day ? 18:39:41 <billf> 3rd ? 18:41:00 <billf> I would prefer the 10th 18:41:12 <billf> that way we get another meeting before the day 18:41:24 <billf> hmm 18:43:01 <snyrk> i have no compelling preference at this point 18:44:35 * snyrk 's clock is ticking 18:44:41 <snyrk> other business? 18:45:52 <billf> hmm. 18:46:05 <billf> not for today 18:46:13 * snyrk puts his finger back on the detonator 18:46:19 <snyrk> coxn? 18:46:21 <snyrk> justis? 18:47:25 <snyrk> going... 18:47:28 <snyrk> going... 18:47:30 <billf> ISSA will announce it for us 18:47:36 <snyrk> w00t! 18:47:39 <snyrk> thanks for that 18:47:39 <billf> just got the email back from them 18:47:57 <billf> pilot updats ? 18:48:11 <billf> can I just update the packages ? 18:48:29 <snyrk> done, minus kernel updates 18:48:36 <billf> greate 18:48:44 <billf> bye 18:48:49 <snyrk> #endmeeting