[chiglug] Programming Tonight & EFF event plans

[Bonnie King]

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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