[chiglug] Programming Tonight & EFF event plans

[Jim Campbell]

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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