MESSAGE
| DATE | 2004-08-16 |
| FROM | Adam Kosmin
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Board Meeting and NYLXS Map for the next Month
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Are we still creating the video for SFD?
Adam
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" Report of results of the NYLXS Board Meeting of last Monday
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" Present
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" Mike Richardson
" Evan Inker
" Pasha Akbar
" Steven Milo
" Paul Robert Marino
" Ellen Safir
" Ruben Safir
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" Free Software Day - Friday Before Pasha and Ruben are putting up flyers prior to the Saturday
" event on Monroe Street in Brooklyn Heights
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" Mike, Paul Steve and others to perpare material and to give out CD's
" Evan created flyers and CD templates for distribution
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" Speaking Schedule includes Ruben
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" Video CD's are being burned this week by Evan
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" Freedom-IT event - Next Meeting will be scheduled right after the Republican National Convention
" Peter reported before that venues are still being looked at.
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" Usability Study - We discussed several different venues for running a GNU/Linux desktop usability
" study. Steve will look at getting Brooklyn College Students to help run the study. Ruben is looking
" at getting a group together through a contact for the study, as well is Evan. Qualified participants
" must have as limited computing expereince as possible. We will be meeting this week to outline the
" study.
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" The Free Software Chamber of Commerce reports that it has an opening for up to 3 programmers for a hack of SQL
" Ledger. The Group of three programmers are meeting the week starting the 15th of August (this week).
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" FSI Classes will be scheduled for October and a staff meeting will be help the last week of August to discuss
" specific scheduling
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" Summer Fund Raising Event - Vote needs to be taken on several suggestions:
" a: Hudson River Trip to Bear Mountain
" b: Boat Ride out of Sheepshead Bay
" c: Party in Brooklyn
" d: Charity Softball Game in Central Park
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" A New Python study group is being formed by Akbar Pasha
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" Programming Project: A Free Software Clinical Pharmacuetics program in C and GTK is being developed
" starting this week with Pasha and Ruben for Drug Level Estimations and other criticle medical determinations
" based on Biological information.
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" Web Site Redesign - Pasha Akbar will fix several parts of the NYLXS site including the NYLXS Journal Section.
" Pasha and Aksay Arora will get together to fix the general NYLXS site
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" The Next NYLXS Journal is to be published in September and a call for papers is being called. We have
" commitments for articles from Noel Humphreys (recieved), Robert Marino on his inservice of LDAP and Authentication,
" Free Software as a social movement from Ruben Safir adjunct to the speach made in Princeton, NJ, Crossfire, the
" kings of games by Dovid Safir, Ripping video by Micheal Richardson. We had a discussion about formating the Journal
" and we decided to continue with PS, HTML, PAPER and now add PDF formats.
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" Hardware Recycling - We are getting a contribution of systems from Evan Inker and GAM, Inc as well as we are picking
" up about 15 PC's from Westchester. Ellen Safir will pick these up after arriving back in New York from her visit
" to Milwuakee, Wisconcin.
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" Ruben
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" that Brooklyn, like Atlantis, reaches mythological
" proportions in the mind of the world - RI Safir 1998
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--
"Yes, Your Honor. Now, where we are so far, in at least my
line of reasoning, is I want to walk the Court through enough of our
complaint to help the Court understand that IBM clearly did contribute a
lot of the Unix-related information into Linux. We just don't know what
it is."
-- Kevin McBride SCO vs. IBM 12/05/03
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