If you make it a hackathon, you immediately exclude half of us. Libreplanet is not a dev list--it's a group of activists who care about freedom. The discussion does tend toward technical things, but usually insofar as it is necessary to understand a topic.
Did you all seriously spend the whole time talking about the menu? I don't get what the problem there is.
On December 20, 2015 4:38:13 PM PST, Blibbet <address@hidden> wrote:
>On 12/20/2015 04:18 PM, Jon Erlichman wrote:
>> [...] We should also probably use the mailing list to
>> have extensive discussion for action. [...]
>
>Some days to keep in mind for upcoming calendar, need to plan for
>LibrePlanet or TA3M Seattle meetings...
>
>Open Data Day
>http://opendataday.org
>???
>
>Document Freedom Day (DFD)
>https://documentfreedom.org/
>Mar?
>
>Hardware Freedom Day
>http://www.hfday.org/
>Jan?
>
>Software Freedom Day (SFD)
>http://softwarefreedomday.org/
>Sep?
>
>Data Privacy Day
>http://www.staysafeonline.org/data-privacy-day/
>Jan?
>
>Day Against DRM
>https://www.defectivebydesign.org/dayagainstdrm
>May?
>
>Personally, I think LibrePlanet's default meeting should be a quarterly
>hackathon, not just meeting a at a pub. Socalizing can happen while
>you're helping a strategic FOSS project, while you're helping teach
>newcomers how to congtribute to FOSS, not just what is good to order on
>the Elysium menu. Hopefully we can also do another LibreOffice
>hackathon
>after SeaGL, as well... Especially now that Free Geek Seattle is in
>hiatus, local community needs more oportunity to contribute.
>
>I have an ODF-centric security tool that I'll be releasing on DFD'16.