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2 BruceKingsbury 1 # Previous Minutes
2 # Treasurers report
3 # Correspondence
4 # Matters
5 # Server status
6 # General business
3 ChrisOhalloran 7
8 !!!Meeting Minutes
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5 ChrisOhalloran 10 Held at 3 John Webb Drive (7.50pm - 9.20pm)
3 ChrisOhalloran 11
12 Present:BruceKingsbury,LindsayDruett,ChrisOhalloran,BryceUtting,RodAldridge,JamesPluck
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14 Not Present:JohnBillings
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16 The previous minutes were inspected and agreed as correct
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19 Motion: To approve the minutes as of the 16/06/2008
20 Moved JamesPluck; seconded:LindsayDruett . Carried
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22 !!Correspondence.
23 Discussion surrounding a card board box for mail at Department of Computer Science at Waikato University
7 DavidHallett 24 Will talk with Sally Jo Cunningham --BruceKingsbury
3 ChrisOhalloran 25
26 !!Treasurers Report.
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28 *Received $147.74 from Google Adsense
29 *Current account is at $1316.77
30 *Petty cash $67.15
6 ChrisOhalloran 31 *SimonGreen's work (InSoft) is forwarding mail to JamesPluck address including ASB electronic bank statements
3 ChrisOhalloran 32 *Membership. See below
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34 !!Matters Arising.
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36 !Presentation at next Monday's meeting
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38 !Other possible presentation topic both now and next Monday
39 *Laurence again considered as possible on open source business model. --BruceKingsbury
40 *Electronic Crimes LAb Border Security, etc Wayne Rumble of University of Waikato Law Department
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42 !!General Business
43 !Software Freedom Day 20th Sept
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45 http://www.softwarefreedomday.org
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47 *Library Display
48 Discussion around poster presentation at the library. Size requiremed is smaller than previous understanding. JamesPluck suggested Viscom may have suitable printing facilities.
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50 *Gateway
51 BryceUtting suggested a series of A3 screen dumps on posters around the room would show the different free and open source applications
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53 *Discussions surrounding proposed CD distribution
54 Intend to burn our own CD "OpenDisc" and give away as promotional material. BryceUtting suggested CD labeling and JamesPluck mentioned he might have access to a CD printer.
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4 ChrisOhalloran 57 !Promotional Penguin
3 ChrisOhalloran 58 Courtney Druett is now the Linux Penguin Mascot wearing. The commitee extends its thanks to Cairo for her years of service.
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60 !Membership
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62 JamesPluck has an extract from Hoiho of all currently known members and whether they have current or expired subscriptions. JamesPluck will talk with Perry about access to the database to prepare a reminder email to encourage present list members to become financial members. The understanding is the email will allow unpaid members to catch up their membership and allow voting at the next AGM
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64 Update: Still need to progress membership list. Will talk with Perry regarding getting the membership is a useable data format.
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67 !Server Status
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69 *Hoiho
70 Still to get the new disk into service.
71 Some discussions about future hosting arrangements and whether a formal account with Orcon may be the best long term arrangement.
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75 Next meeting http://www.wlug.org.nz/CommitteeMeetingTopics.2008-08-18