PPAU WA Notes - 2012/08/21

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Date/Time: 21/08/2012 @ 18:00 GMT+8 Venue: Moon and Sixpence Address: 300 Murray Street Perth Western Australia 6000. Venue Google Location Page: https://plus.google.com/108744834981775033714/about?gl=au&hl=en Description: Casual meetup to discuss PPau in Western Australia.

Items for Discussion: * Should PPau do anything in W.A.  * Does the party have relevancy on a state level. * yes, privacy, transparency, systems used, anti surveilance, encourage local publishers creative commons, raise awareness, police actions. * Look at other state parties, specifically PPAU-ACT (as it's the only fully formed one) * X - if we are not active on a state level, how can we best remain engaged on a federal level.

* If we are active on a state level, how do we represent ourselves. * proffesionally * Do we have the capabilities to do anything. * yes * not expecting anyone to run in the state election next year but we will definately support the national effort *   * Would someone be willing to fill the State Coordinator position. * Krystin Dix - passed by national council - needs to email tonight * Are other members able and likely to commit time to party activities.

* What time works best for future meet ups in person and online. * evenings, * wednesday for others - 5th september 2012 * venue * 42 below * moon and sixpence * 6:15 start time *

* grow membership * currently ~ 77 state members * need 430 more * software freedom day * isps * universities * user groups * tech groups * ghengis kon * run pirate party panel * Artifactctory * Steam Punk subculture * Swancon * Perth Tech Meta Meetup * plug * Sage WA - maybe * sexpo

* Kai - great talker * Nathan - great writer

Promo materials * banner, fliers, website blog

Uni Booth * Kai

Pirate Party International Fliers

discussion as cc; * post to mailing list asking if anyone else wants to join discussion.

My new religion and business and cult holiday: * http://www.facebook.com/events/126610247481445/

We need simple forms people can fill out to join! I want to get 500 members already...