2009-02-26

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Introduction

Scheduled Time: 7:00 PM EST Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Scheduled Location: Wiesner Building, E15
map Streetview 20 Ames Street
Cambridge, MA 02139

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Meeting Chair: Martin Owens
Meeting Minutes by: Undecided

Agenda Items

The following agenda items were proposed for this meeting:

  • Introductions (everyone)
  • Review of last month's Action Items

  • Special guest, Walter Bender - Sugar Labs on stick per child.

  • Community Teaching Program
    • Getting the SETC techniolgy stable
      • PXE installs,
      • Network management
      • Local APT/DEB mirror
    • Advertising and spreading the word
      • Poster, printing, costs
      • Distribution, area of relevance
  • Fun group things to do, going out and doing something
  • Flash Talk on Wii, Radio Mesh Networking and Wifi
  • Open Floor (everyone)

Present

The following team members were present during this meeting:

Physically Present:

  • Martin Owens (doctormo), meeting chair, starts things off, FOSS Programmer.
  • Mike Rushton (leftyfb), Systems Admin in Lowell.
  • Steve Pomroy (xxv), MIT Media lab Systems Admin and hacker.
  • Walter Bender, Sabbatical from MIT, works on SugarOS.
  • Felicia, A new Ubuntu user from Provincetown Cape Cod.
  • Frank T. Works for a consultant company.
  • Sara Abbot, Mike's Fiance and ubuntu cake maker.
  • Brian Delacey, Self employed entrepreneur working with Radio Networking.
  • Chris Butler (cbutle1), Systems administrator in Waltham.
  • Algot Runeman (algotruneman), Retired Educator, FOSS advocate
  • Yuriy Kozlov (yuriy), Student.

Virtually Present:

  • Marius Popa (mariuz), From the Romanian LoCo, currently working in Boston

Action Items

See progress for Action Items here

Proceedings

Group Introduction (Martin)

  • Done with style around the room.

Action In Review (Martin)

  • Notes to follow

Sugar Sticks (Walter)

  • Notes to follow

Community Teaching (Martin)

  • Notes to follow

Fun Group Things

  • Notes to follow

Flash Talk (Brian)

  • Notes to follow

Open Floor (All)

  • None

Conclusion

  • There is lots to do.