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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>Omni Comms/Org Wg - 16 November 2016<br />
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= attendees =<br />
* Julian, Niki, Jenny, Rilke, daniel (late), David K. late<br />
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= discussions =<br />
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== material resources ==<br />
* what are steps for gathering, inventorying and publicizing availalbe resources?<br />
** what are things that we don't have that we want?<br />
** a resource list flyer; Niki will make<br />
*** also to go in newsletter<br />
* resource list drafted last meeting – https://omnicommons.org/wiki/Event:2016/11/10_Communications#Material_Resources<br />
* resource list on website: https://omnicommons.org/wiki/Organize#Material_Resources<br />
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== trainings / workshops / classes ==<br />
* reportback from standing rock direct action training?<br />
** 250+ in attendance<br />
** having recording setup night before was good – recording & distroing would be cool!<br />
** how to walk with humility & respect alongside indigenous leadership<br />
*** indigenous leaders unable to come to the D.A. training on Sat 11-19<br />
** MASHH - https://mashhclinic.com/<br />
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* jenny's proposal for general direct action training<br />
** let's do!<br />
** potential conflict w/ Land Action event?<br />
*** the last (cryptoparty) part can move into sudo<br />
** who wants to collaborate with jenny?<br />
*** Jenny will make the event; Niki will post on the page<br />
** next steps?<br />
*** various folks already confirmed: pretty much everyone<br />
** get a monthly one going?<br />
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* potential workshop / class list from last meeting – https://omnicommons.org/wiki/Event:2016/11/10_Communications#Workshops.2F_Classes<br />
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* Ibalu's proposed training: how to deal with aggressive cops (e.g. use of pepper spray or attempts of kenneling) when at a protest<br />
** these themes show up in Krystof & Ben's portions in Sat D.A. training<br />
*** Julian can reply to Ibalu saying so<br />
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* next steps on additional potential workshop / classes?<br />
** Daniel & rad photojournalism? if yes, send proposal to BAPS? <br />
*** or as attached to the D.A. training, a 5-10min refresher<br />
*** Daniel can invite a comrade to join<br />
**** Jenny suggests Kelly Johnson<br />
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* legal observer training<br />
** jenny reaching out to the NLG about organizing a legal observer training @ omni<br />
** https://www.facebook.com/events/2559818197524994/permalink/2585554314951382/?notif_t=event_mall_comment&notif_id=1479340099047970<br />
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* cryptoparties<br />
** focusing just on tor, signal, encrypting phone & laptop<br />
*** do you wanna browse the web (use tor); do you wanna message (use signal)<br />
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== panels ==<br />
* report back from Robb on streaming panels?<br />
* additional word from Joanna re: proposed panel? <br />
** next steps?<br />
*** Niki is adding Joanna to the BAPS organizing list & Joanna can book thru<br />
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== activating the space ==<br />
* L+N proposal to reactivate the working group Challenging Dominate Culture<br />
* Lauren & Niki wanna talk w/ us about this? are there way to support the proposal? <br />
** proposal drafts passing between, when L+N are happy w/ it they'll send out<br />
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* Tessa's proposal for 100-200 organizers in december<br />
** collecting donations & those going to Omni sufficient? <br />
** " meeting of 100-200 organizers who are trying to figure out new ways of collaboration and moving forward post-election. It's the first convening of the bay contingent of a giant facebook group that sprung up after the election of organizers working across sector lines." - 1st or 2nd week of Dec<br />
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== communications ==<br />
* flyer<br />
** its awesome! https://www.facebook.com/groups/450398458463965/members/<br />
** report back from distros @ marches, mosswood, OGP GA?<br />
*** Jenny handed them out @ the Standing Rock training & left a stack at the Place for Sustainable Living<br />
*** via Niki – David went to OGP GA on Sunday<br />
*** Daniel there @ OGP too<br />
*** we should give to Angel & Ryan cuz they been going to stuff often <br />
**** Niki gave some to Angel<br />
*** leave stacks at various spaces eg The Long Haul, Qilombo, Berkeley Coops, etc<br />
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* signal / email; security, etc.<br />
** can i get your number (so we can have an encrypted chat group)?<br />
** jenny will start a group chat<br />
** most things we'll be chatting about are public anyway, should continue primarily using the list<br />
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* wiki organize page: https://omnicommons.org/organize <br />
** any additions/changes?<br />
*** add pictures - FTAE flyer + pic of building<br />
*** Jenny made statement of solidary a whole section<br />
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* newsletter - <br />
** 1 manifesto or many? <br />
*** one?<br />
*** go out on its own / go in newsletter?<br />
*** describe what's already ongoing at omni wrt building alternative infrastructure - local timebanking (alt economies), taking over empty buildings (homes not jails & land action), diy bio, community wireless network, participatory budgeting (CDP), people-powered media (liblens), etc<br />
*** "commons all the things"<br />
*** check out 'To Our Friends'<br />
*** dems having been moving to the right for 25+ years - clearly the system is broken, we need to develop a new system, build networks<br />
** (ask collectives to send to us theirs)? <br />
** Julio's forwarded message from Catalyst re: white supremacy<br />
** Jane's <br />
** do we have newsletter template? if no, do we want to see if a designer would wanna collab w/ Julian on that? <br />
*** template: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-gVmy5IIYqTUS1tXGrCss0-SLnBpKtib8cxSAAb5qoc/edit#<br />
*** one tabloid sized double sided piece of paper folded in half – like a 4 page thing<br />
*** has been mostly updates, came out of the February shooting<br />
*** that got circulated over announce + physically in the neighborhood<br />
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* neighborhood outreach? <br />
** flyering +? <br />
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* being abolitionist about how we reach out?<br />
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* blog?<br />
** Jenny will talk to Yar about blog setup <br />
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== outreach ==<br />
* have folks regularly attend meetings of other groups/collectives<br />
* people need to feel welcomed, part of a community, connected<br />
* regular community dinners<br />
* resurrect front desk shifts? https://omnicommons.org/frontdesk<br />
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== facilitating needs ==<br />
* how we gonna get:<br />
** People to run workshop days?<br />
** People to help organize panels?<br />
** People to steward space?<br />
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= action items =<br />
* ask kazoo about screenprinting classes and getting them on the calendar<br />
* add upcoming workshops / meetings / trainings happening @ omni to wiki page - jenny<br />
* procure design file of omni handout that niki & libbie made - niki<br />
* Jenny add the "private meeting" on Sunday to the calendar for the basement - time?<br />
* start a gdoc for working on the manifesto – Julian will <br />
* post fb event for sat training - jenny<br />
* DK will ask bar group re: community dinners<br />
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