Meeting notes 2010-02-19

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Attendance

• Joe
• John
• Jim H
• Daniel
• Mary
• Kevin
• Brandi
• Aaron
• Chris
• Brad
• Mitzi
• Elizabeth

Count: 12

Pictures

See Flicker for pictures

Agenda

• Introductions
• Showing Off Projects
• MidSouthCon Reminder
  • Who else is attending
  • We need projects to show
  • Handouts will be needed
• Organization Structure
  • What responsibilities are needed?
  • What roles are needed to fulfill these responsibilities?
  • Starts of bylaws pertaining to roles and responsibilities
• Organization State
  • Non profit update
• Website
  • Anyone can post
  • Forum or not to forum?
  • Anything else needed?

Activity

• Glowing Mountain Dew the video was a hoax

Notes

Comes to Order @ 7:06 PM

• Round the table introductions, so many new people
• Show off projects
• Non-Profit information
  • Emerge Memphis as a small business incubators
  • Things to research
    • Better pros or cons to being 501(c)(3)
    • Possible mutual profit federal
    • Are we able to get tax breaks as a mutual benefit
    • Are we able to promote the idea of tax write offs as a mutual benefit
• Midsouth Con
  • Pictures and videos from other hackerspaces
• Spaces
  • First CONGO
  • FedEx Labs downtown
• General Bullshitting Around and fantasizing about what we would like to try and accomplish