Minutes/General Meeting/2012-09-25

=General IRC Meeting (#ppau)=

Start: 20:00 25/09/12

Finish: 21:15 25/09/12

Agenda

 * Pirate Party ACT election stuff (Stuart/Glen/MarkG)
 * Registration updates (Glen/Brendan)
 * Change in meeting announcements (Mozart)
 * Copyright review http://www.alrc.gov.au/inquiries/copyright-and-digital-economy (Mozart)
 * Patent review – http://www.ipaustralia.gov.au/about-us/public-consultations/innovation-patent-consultation/ (Mozart)
 * National Council avoiding extra duties (Mozart)
 * Pre-selection stuff (State co-ords)
 * Close the meeting (Mozart) <- Don't forget this.

Pirate Party ACT election stuff

 * Stuart and Mark are registered, Glen is registering tomorrow morning.

Registration updates

 * Need to send 550 members emails to make sure they are happy to be used for registration.
 * Will contain links to consent confirmations, update details, and resign.
 * Last three digits of phone number to make sure that's also correct.
 * Request Tracker has been installed to manage the possibility of 500 emails in two days.
 * Email will stipulate all things that are required.
 * Issues with Hotmail/Live accounts. Registration emails should be sent out on Thursday.

Change in meeting announcements

 * Email notifications of meetings will be once per fortnight, the Monday before a general meeting.

Copyright review

 * Join #copyrev to help with the ALRC review.
 * Due 16 November

Patent review

 * Patent review: anyone interested in helping, contact mozart.palmer@pirateparty.org.au
 * Due 25 October

National Council avoiding extra duties

 * Announced NC's intent to focus on registration and elections as priority

Pre-selection stuff

 * Sydney pre-selection meeting on Saturday 25 September.