PNC 08/01/21

Agenda

Reports

IT

Next tasks:

1. Meeting status
2. Report from Bosun on crew.uspirates.org
3. archive SAB list messages
4. update old pages in the blog/wiki such as the state contact pages

Discussion

Old Business

• Update by-laws to implement a term limit system for both the office of the chair as well as the rest of the officers. Bosun will write a proposal
• Implement a system for accepting donations and distributing the donations to further the party's goals. Questions to answer:
  • How shall we accept donations? Should we take donations electronically?
  • What process should we have for giving money/stuff to states?

New Business

• Yari, Discord Server Op, will submit a motion to the PNC to:
  • approve the finalized state groupings;
  • bot to pick server Arbiters, per the Discord Rules.

Minutes

Record of the meeting

 


[9:01pm] yari: And with that, let's dive in to tonight's meeting I suppose!
[9:01pm] yari: Calling this meeting to order at 9:01 pm EST
[9:01pm] yari: IDs please!
[9:01pm] jokeefe: meeting page https://wiki.uspirates.org/w/index.php?title=PNC_08/01/21
[9:01pm] Wodensday: Anthony Jay, IN
[9:01pm] papegaai`: Title: PNC 08/01/21 - United States Pirate Party (at wiki.uspirates.org)
[9:01pm] jokeefe: James O’Keefe, MA, Secretary
[9:02pm] yari: Rose Klein, CA, USPP chair
[9:02pm] Bosun: Joseph Klein, USPP vice chair.
[9:02pm] pmchi: Mitchel Davilo, Chicagoland/ILPP, Swarmcare Manager
[9:02pm] jokeefe: Joe will not be able to attend, but I can reach him by txt
[9:02pm] yari: Sounds good, let him know he will be missed
[9:02pm] jokeefe: will do
[9:03pm] yari: First off, a rousing round of reports! Let's start with IT, jokeefe!
[9:04pm] jokeefe: We had a meeting, but unfortunately I was the only one who attended. Will schedule a new one.
[9:05pm] Bosun: Thursday?
[9:05pm] yari: Shoot, I'm sorry to hear that! Perhaps I can set up an automatic ping of the role on discord for an hour or two before any scheduled meeting.
[9:05pm] jokeefe: One of them. Will send out an email asking if that works.
[9:06pm] jokeefe: I pinged the room before. Will try a wider audience next time.
[9:07pm] yari: Sounds good. Thank you. Any updates from you as secretary?
[9:07pm] jokeefe: Keeping notes.
[9:07pm] yari: Awesome. Next up then, Wodensday, with outreach!
[9:07pm] Wodensday: During our last meeting, we explored our options regarding website content. I expect us to have something to report by the end of the next meeting.
[9:08pm] yari: Wonderful! Can't wait to hear about it!
[9:08pm] yari: Next up would be Joe, but with platform but he is not present.
[9:09pm] yari: So moving on to officer reports
[9:09pm] yari: Bosun - anything to report as vice-chair?
[9:10pm] Bosun: Not tonight other than ssome minor upgrades on crew performed last week.
[9:10pm] Wodensday: (I will have to step out. Good luck everyone! I will be reading the logs.)
[9:10pm] yari: Cool! Minor upgrades are progress! Pmchi! - anything to report as swarmcare manager?
[9:10pm] Wodensday left the chat room. (Quit: Connection closed)
[9:10pm] yari: Wodensday - thanks for stopping in!
[9:11pm] pmchi: Currently working on a handout pamphlet, English and Spanish versions. Will present to Outreach, then PNC once the English version is finished
[9:12pm] jokeefe: nice!
[9:12pm] yari: Awesome, excited to see it! Feel free to coordinate with wodensday about that if you need outreach support!
[9:13pm] yari: Moving on then to old business:
[9:13pm] yari: First on the docket: Updating the by-laws to implement a term limit system for both the office of the chair as well as the rest of the officers.
[9:14pm] yari: Bosun, do you have a proposal for the committee ready this week?
[9:14pm] Bosun: No, not yet.
[9:15pm] yari: Would you like any additional help with formulating that proposal? Would it be possible to have that done by next week?
[9:16pm] Bosun: Yes yari. How about we talk Monday night?
[9:18pm] Bosun: Or / and I can pass something around on e-meil.
[9:19pm] yariValtean joined the chat room.
[9:19pm] jokeefe: could post on uspp-sab
[9:19pm] yariValtean: Sorry, internet blip
[9:20pm] yariValtean: For the record, this is the second username of Rose Klein, CA, USPP Chair
[9:20pm] yariValtean: Did I miss anything?
[9:21pm] yariValtean: Re: the business at hand, Since the proposal is not yet created, I would ask that a motion be submitted to table this item of business until next week.
[9:21pm] jokeefe: no
[9:21pm] yari left the chat room. (Ping timeout: 246 seconds)
[9:21pm] yariValtean: Thanks jokeefe
[9:21pm] jokeefe: no, you did not miss anything
[9:22pm] jokeefe: I am fine with tabling it