[chiglug] Programming Tonight & EFF event plans

[Jim Campbell]

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