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| DATE | 2005-03-22 |
| FROM | Ruben Safir Secretary NYLXS
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| SUBJECT | Subject: [hangout] Re: Wednesday March 16 2005 Minutes
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Boy
It sounds like a good meeting
Ruben
On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 05:57:22PM -0500, Contrarian wrote:
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> Minutes of the NYLXS Board Meeting of Wednesday March 16 2005.
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> The Meeting opened in the Marriot Lounge at 6:30 p.m.
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> In attendance:
> Ruben Safir
> Charles Nardino
> Michael Richardson
> P. Robert Marino
> Evan Inker
> Joe Grastara
> David Spira
> Steven Milo
> Joanne Cripps
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> Elections for the Board offices:
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> Ruben Safir nominated and elected President.
> Rob Marino nominated and elected Vice President.
> Michael Richardson nominated and elected Secretary.
> Steven Milo nominated and elected Treasurer.
> Joe Grastara nominated and elected 2nd Vice President.
> J.E. Cripps nominated and elected recording secretary.
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> Appointments to the NYLXS committees:
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> FSI: Rob Marino
> FSCC: Evan Inker
> Journal: J.E. Cripps
> PR: Michael Richardson
> Finance: Steven Milo
> Membership: no appointment
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> Ruben Safir moved that Freedom I.T. be scheduled in the
> first week of September 2005. This motion carried.
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> Ruben Safir moved that an scholarship award of $2,000.00 USD
> be awarded to a high school student with the best project
> in Free Software. $1,000.00 is available now. The rest
> must be raised. This motion carried.
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> [Discussion during this motion about what constitutes
> Free Software. This first award is probably not
> conditioned upon the applicant NYLXS participation?]
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> [Discussion of procedure for scholarship award, and
> issues of originality and plagiarism]
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> Steve Milo moved that pre-registration (pre-attendance) and
> post-attendance surveys of Freedom IT participants be done,
> and statistical analyses of these. This motion carried.
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> A motion that Freedom I.T. be under the aegis of the P.R. committee.
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> [Discussion of I.R.S. fundraising requirements. David Spira
> has made some grant writing templates/models available. Joe
> Grastara will convert them from .pdf format to .html]
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> [Discussion of group mores and communicational norms. There
> was a consensus that negative statement about persons rather
> than issues be avoided but no motion.]
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> [Discussion of an immediate fundraiser. Various ideas and
> locations mooted.]
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> A motion to table discussion of the fundraiser to the list
> was carried.
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> [Dicussion of future meetings, Tech Nights and Kings' Games
> location. No motion.]
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