Minutes 2022-11-29

2022-11-29

2022-11-29 Meeting

Start Time: 18:00 End Time: 19:00

Attendence

  • Kelon (President)
  • Andrew (Vice President)
  • Autumn (Co-treasurer)
  • Minnerva (Co-treasurer)
  • Shaun (Systems Admin)

Topics for Discussion

  • Minnehack (The elephant in the room)

    • Charlie will not be involved at this point forward

    • Sponsorship stuff

      • Cold emails need to happen within the week

        • NEEDS to be done by Monday morning.
      • Replies to the previous sponsors should be done by tomorrow

      • Ryan is now involved with sponsorship stuff

    • Inform Samyok about timeline change

    • Mini will continue talking to SUA about day-of logistics etc

      • Shaun, ACM mailing list will be CC'ed into all SUA communications.
    • Andrew: "We used to be a lot more thorough about cold-emailing people"

    • ADVERTISING!

      • Done after this sponsor fiasco (and reg)

      • Sending emails to ACM list, previous participants

      • Posters all around campus

      • Discord @everyones

      • Talk more next week

    • Kelton: Talk to Charlie about the tier list change.

    • Backend

      • mh_reg access denied

        • Talk to Hemant

        • Shaun needs to talk to Samyok about registration stuff pronto.

  • Treasurer updates

    • Needed: bank receipts for the stipends (that they were cashed...?)

    • Study w/ ACM is coming up in a bit, need to get pizza stuff sorted for that

      • Thank you treasurers, heroes.
  • ACM Fedi

    • Mastodon is kind of a pain

    • We'll go for Misskey instead

    • Consider Jortage for thicc storage solution

      • If storage concerns become a thing...

      • We could also ask the dept. for more HDDs

TO-DOs

  • IMMEDIATELY

    • Sponsorship

      • Replies to previous sponsors
  • Within the week

    • Sponsorship

      • The cold emails
    • Registration

      • Shaun: Properly get backend up

        • Talk to Hemant about backend particulars
      • Shaun, Samyok: Get form up ASAP

    • Logistics

      • Mini: Add ACM mailing list to SUA discussion
    • Within the next two weeks

      • Sponsorship

        • All: Respond to potential sponsors
      • Registation

        • Kelton: beat Shaun up with stick if registation is not up by then
      • Logictics

        • Mini, Shaun: SUA logistics discussion
      • Advertising

        • Everyone: Think about advertising.
    • Sometime within the semester(?)

      • Fediverse

        • Autumn: Get Misskey up and runing

Distractions

  • Kelton makes a bigbrain move and grabs old shirts to look for sponsors

  • Ryan says the above isn't a distraction

  • Autumn, Andrew are fans of Mitski