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* Hellos and checkin. | |||
* Do we want to record? | |||
* nope, we asked at the call. :-) | |||
* Needs concensus for each call | |||
* Let's keep good notes | |||
* Chagai brings up Jitsi example where they record videos, publish on youtube and since it's so accessible, it's easier for new folks to join in since they see the energy. | |||
* we haven't really changed time for a few weeks.. should we? /Loberto | |||
* sticking to 16 UTC for now so that everyone can join | |||
* earlier time is more inclusive for south-america | |||
* Last weeks points: | |||
* More discussion is needed to see the desire to record meeting | |||
* We'll keep talking about it in Slack | |||
* Shawn will look into seeing how to promote events with the most active users, maybe writing info for a Newsletter | |||
* Currently working on it, ish.. | |||
* Mikael to ping about something he might be able to help it. :-) | |||
* Use social media to reach out | |||
* Get data on active users | |||
* Chagai will implement a test bridge between Slack and one other platform | |||
* Chagai is working on it. | |||
* jitsi instance first up. | |||
* No chat in jitsi :-( We can use Slack! | |||
* VA Team is gathering info to share around: regular calls, volunteers map, and those outside of slack. | |||
* Feeling a bit like forward progress is slow but step by step moving forward nevertheless! | |||
* If you use Codi, keep an eye out for a Best Practices handout | |||
* pending progress | |||
* Efforts are going towards Documentation, so start documenting things done, changes made, etc | |||
* Martin A. will look into creating a Guide for Guides. | |||
* If things worth noting happen, let's share them in the Weekly meeting (add them to the Agenda) | |||
* Maybe we should make a call for more Devs in the next Newsletter | |||
* No space in next newsletter | |||
* Blast short blurb to social media for call for developers /Mikael | |||
* Could be good to keep "call for volunteers" in each newsletter. Just food for thought! | |||
* Do we want to add a review of last week's action points as a standard meeting point? Keeping up with what has been decided and so on. /Martin A. | |||
* Sandboxing the time to 10mins or so might be good? | |||
* Focusing on things that weren't done yet or especially those that are blocked would be good | |||
* Take notes on Codi first whenever possible and then it's faster to go through it. | |||
* This already happened so we can skip....Chagai wanted to talk about creating a jitsi/riot instance at .trustroots.org. Either briefly here or organising a specific meeting if needed. | |||
* | |||
* Next up going out: newsletter/blog-posts/tribes-rename? /Mikael | |||
* Need help with anything? Need help with actually sending the newsletter. | |||
* Mikael can learn this up and will make it a grou-learning session/record screen. | |||
* NDA needed for the access to email addresses when sending the newsletter. | |||
* Audit on tools and resources we have an where is it documented?/Paula | |||
* Until now knowledge just gets passed from person to person; documenting some tools and routines is of course welcome! | |||
* All docs we have are at https://team.trustroots.org (to update content) | |||
* Martin has a list of non-techie tools, somewhere :) | |||
* Team volunteer documentation | |||
* There's a beginning at https://team.trustroots.org | |||
* Many roles there don't provide enough context for starting | |||
* Using project management tool like ClickUp? /Paula | |||
* A tool for non-techies :-) | |||
* Unlimited users for free | |||
* Team tested Github a bit for non-tech use | |||
* Loberto could be test person for testing out Github for project management | |||
* Mikael recoomends just to experiment with tools — it's better if these are free for starters, but in longer term we can even pay reasonable prices for some tools (like we do for development/servers). We're doing similar experimentation with different call tools right now — each week trying something new. :-) | |||
* Martin A. will be able to have a proper look at GitHub and how to adapt it to non-tech people (workflow etc.) in the next week or two. | |||
* Slack Best Pracices according to Loberto =) | |||
* Martin L. would like public permission to police about threads and using right channels for right topics (reminded about #random) | |||
* Everyone is cool with this :-) | |||
* Unique Safehaven status for hosters during Quarantine? /Mariano | |||
* good for PR and chance to promote for media? /Chagai | |||
* Technically reduntant work? | |||
* Bringing this up via social media might be easiest we can do — connecting folks in groups? easiest small thing we can do | |||
* As an example Airbnb has similar iniatitive for refugees from two years ago | |||
* We might little bit late on this — efforts put on social media and connecting with Argentina nomads could be good? | |||
* there are existing projects that work in this area, let's connect with them and spread their awareness via social media | |||
- There's a call for new volunteers Thu/Fri? | |||
- Should we reach out for recent new volunteers that have been a bit active but then dropped out? /Martin | |||
- Reach out to volunteers all the way up to big changes at CouchSurfing | |||
* Your talking point here :) | |||
* Additional topics/questions | |||
* Pick facilitator for next meeting | |||
* I'm up /Mariano | |||
== Action points and outcomes == | == Action points and outcomes == | ||
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* Next Date: July 20th 2020, **16:00** UTC | * Next Date: July 20th 2020, **16:00** UTC | ||
* Next Facilitator: Mariano | * Next Facilitator: Mariano | ||
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* VA team will go through Volunteer instructions, improve on them and create a volunteer guide of sorts. | |||
* Two | |||
* Three |
Revision as of 19:54, 13 July 2020
Trustroots Meeting
- Date: 2020-07-13 16:00 UTC
- Facilitator: Loberto
- Present: Chagai, Loberto, Mariano, Martin A., Michael, Mikael, Paula, Shawn
Agenda
- Hellos and checkin.
- Do we want to record?
* nope, we asked at the call. :-) * Needs concensus for each call * Let's keep good notes * Chagai brings up Jitsi example where they record videos, publish on youtube and since it's so accessible, it's easier for new folks to join in since they see the energy.
- we haven't really changed time for a few weeks.. should we? /Loberto
* sticking to 16 UTC for now so that everyone can join * earlier time is more inclusive for south-america
- Last weeks points:
* More discussion is needed to see the desire to record meeting * We'll keep talking about it in Slack * Shawn will look into seeing how to promote events with the most active users, maybe writing info for a Newsletter * Currently working on it, ish.. * Mikael to ping about something he might be able to help it. :-) * Use social media to reach out * Get data on active users * Chagai will implement a test bridge between Slack and one other platform * Chagai is working on it. * jitsi instance first up. * No chat in jitsi :-( We can use Slack! * VA Team is gathering info to share around: regular calls, volunteers map, and those outside of slack. * Feeling a bit like forward progress is slow but step by step moving forward nevertheless! * If you use Codi, keep an eye out for a Best Practices handout * pending progress * Efforts are going towards Documentation, so start documenting things done, changes made, etc * Martin A. will look into creating a Guide for Guides. * If things worth noting happen, let's share them in the Weekly meeting (add them to the Agenda) * Maybe we should make a call for more Devs in the next Newsletter * No space in next newsletter * Blast short blurb to social media for call for developers /Mikael * Could be good to keep "call for volunteers" in each newsletter. Just food for thought!
- Do we want to add a review of last week's action points as a standard meeting point? Keeping up with what has been decided and so on. /Martin A.
* Sandboxing the time to 10mins or so might be good? * Focusing on things that weren't done yet or especially those that are blocked would be good * Take notes on Codi first whenever possible and then it's faster to go through it.
- This already happened so we can skip....Chagai wanted to talk about creating a jitsi/riot instance at .trustroots.org. Either briefly here or organising a specific meeting if needed.
- Next up going out: newsletter/blog-posts/tribes-rename? /Mikael
* Need help with anything? Need help with actually sending the newsletter. * Mikael can learn this up and will make it a grou-learning session/record screen. * NDA needed for the access to email addresses when sending the newsletter.
- Audit on tools and resources we have an where is it documented?/Paula
* Until now knowledge just gets passed from person to person; documenting some tools and routines is of course welcome! * All docs we have are at https://team.trustroots.org (to update content) * Martin has a list of non-techie tools, somewhere :)
- Team volunteer documentation
* There's a beginning at https://team.trustroots.org * Many roles there don't provide enough context for starting
- Using project management tool like ClickUp? /Paula
* A tool for non-techies :-) * Unlimited users for free * Team tested Github a bit for non-tech use * Loberto could be test person for testing out Github for project management * Mikael recoomends just to experiment with tools — it's better if these are free for starters, but in longer term we can even pay reasonable prices for some tools (like we do for development/servers). We're doing similar experimentation with different call tools right now — each week trying something new. :-) * Martin A. will be able to have a proper look at GitHub and how to adapt it to non-tech people (workflow etc.) in the next week or two.
- Slack Best Pracices according to Loberto =)
* Martin L. would like public permission to police about threads and using right channels for right topics (reminded about #random) * Everyone is cool with this :-)
- Unique Safehaven status for hosters during Quarantine? /Mariano
* good for PR and chance to promote for media? /Chagai * Technically reduntant work? * Bringing this up via social media might be easiest we can do — connecting folks in groups? easiest small thing we can do * As an example Airbnb has similar iniatitive for refugees from two years ago * We might little bit late on this — efforts put on social media and connecting with Argentina nomads could be good? * there are existing projects that work in this area, let's connect with them and spread their awareness via social media
- There's a call for new volunteers Thu/Fri?
- Should we reach out for recent new volunteers that have been a bit active but then dropped out? /Martin - Reach out to volunteers all the way up to big changes at CouchSurfing
- Your talking point here :)
- Additional topics/questions
- Pick facilitator for next meeting
* I'm up /Mariano
Action points and outcomes
- Next Date: July 20th 2020, **16:00** UTC
- Next Facilitator: Mariano
- VA team will go through Volunteer instructions, improve on them and create a volunteer guide of sorts.
- Two
- Three