[chiglug] Programming Tonight & EFF event plans

Jim Campbell jcampbell at gnome.org
Mon Feb 8 14:04:54 UTC 2016


Hi All,

A reminder that we're having a call today with EFF at 5:30pm. Please
reply to me directly if you'd like the dial-in details (which I am still
waiting on).

Thanks,

Jim


On Wed, Jan 27, 2016, at 11:01 AM, Jim Campbell wrote:
> Thanks, Bonnie.  Yes, avoiding a conflict with Penguicon would
> be great!
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 27, 2016, at 07:41 AM, Bonnie King wrote:
>> I'd love to help with the EFF event any way I can. It would be cool
>> if it didn't conflict with Penguicon which starts on April 29.
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 7:38 AM, Jim Campbell
>> <jcampbell at gnome.org> wrote:
>>> Thanks, Joel. We aren't sure on numbers yet, but we can ask. The EFF
>>> recently ran a similar event in LA. Something bigger than PS one.
>>> Probably the size of a room at flourish would be good.
>>>
>>> Once I have the phone call dial in details I will share them via
>>> emails to those who want them.
>>>
>>> Jim
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jan 27, 2016, at 12:08 AM, eviljoel wrote:
>>> > Hey Jim and Meg,
>>> >
>>> > I can probably help find a venue. How many people do you think
>>> > will show up to this event? Is this an all day thing or a few hour
>>> > meeting? Any details like that will be useful.
>>> >
>>> > I'd also be interested in attending that planning call.
>>> >
>>> > - eviljoel
>>> >
>>> > On 01/26/2016 07:36 PM, Jim Campbell wrote:
>>> > > Hi All,
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > On Tue, Jan 26, 2016, at 07:16 AM, Freddy Martinez wrote:
>>> > >> Hi all,
>>> > >>
>>> > >> I'd  more than happy to help with any planning with EFF. Let me
>>> > >> know how I can help...
>>> > >>
>>> > >>
>>> > >>
>>> > >>
>>> > >>In addition to that, we're in the early stages of planning an
>>> > >>event with         the EFF around surveillance of social groups.
>>> > >>Right now we're         looking to         have the event
>>> > >>sometime in April ( . . . still flexible) and would
>>> > >>appreciate any help or leads regarding possible locations.
>>> > >>Something         convenient to the red or blue lines would be
>>> > >>best, but we can be         flexible if you have a good spot
>>> > >>available.
>>> > >>
>>> > >>
>>> > >>
>>> > >>
>>> > >>
>>> > >>
>>> > >> --
>>> > >> Freddy Martinez
>>> > >
>>> > > I spoke with Shahid from the EFF today, and we are targeting
>>> > > April for the event. At this time we'd like to get in touch with
>>> > > groups who may be interested in attending. He suggested Black
>>> > > Lives Matter Chicago, the Chicago Lawyer's Guild, and Restore
>>> > > the Fourth.  If there are other groups who you think may be
>>> > > interested in a workshop around basic tools to protect against
>>> > > surveillance, feel free to share.
>>> > >
>>> > > As for the event agenda, e talked about having kind of a two-
>>> > > tiered kind of thing, where he would cover basic stuff ( using
>>> > > Signal, https everywhere, privacy badger, etc.), and have other
>>> > > people talk about other, more involved stuff (GPG . . . ).  This
>>> > > is all very tentative for now.
>>> > >
>>> > > We also talked about building networks within the various
>>> > > involved groups to help each other after the event.  We didn't
>>> > > talk for very long, so this aspect of it is a bit open-ended.
>>> > >
>>> > > We are going to have a check-in conference call on Monday, 2/8
>>> > > at about
>>> > > 5:30pm, so let me know if you would like the call-in details.
>>> > >
>>> > > Regards,
>>> > >
>>> > > Jim
>>> > >
>>> > >
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>>> > >
>>> >
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