Meeting Notes 2015-12-09

Sudoroom Weekly Meeting Wednesday December 9, 2015

intros

name, pronoun, icebreaker Icebreaker question:

   How certain are you about where you will be in a year from now? Try to answer in a percentage if you want.

• Lesley, they/them or whatever, 10%
• Rob, he/him, 0%
• Dante, he/him, 20%
• Ben, he/him, 69%
• Sam, he/him, *draws hyperbolic distribution*
• Matt, he/him / whatevah, 50%
• remote-jenny, she, not.

announcements

• Omni is out of money. How do we make rent next month? Please answer in the form of currency.
• Fundraising / Buy the Building Working Group is meeting with our prospective private lender on Friday.

new members

https://sudoroom.org/wiki/New_Member_Script

Ben

• questions & stuff
• Passes for now, will think about membership at noisebridge (close to werk) & sudo (close to holm) and come back later ;D

pondering

• Kwaku, Gracie & Micolah are now members!
• 11/18 morgan applied, pondering ends 12/16
• 12/02 max applied, pondering ends 12/30

money

• dec rent, quarterly insurance, and nov utilities have been paid ($2000 + $283 + $385 = $2668)
• $2,078.39 in our account, + $96 transferring from paypal = $2,172.39
• Nov Stripe income: $1345 (39 members)
• Nov Paypal income: $550 (2 members + $102.35/wk from Gratipay)
• Goal: ~$7500 (3 months reserve) in the bank
• The Internet Federal Credit Union is closing :( so we need to open a new account somewhere and transfer funds. Both Omni and sudoroom have accounts with Western Federal Credit Union, propose we move there.

proposals

Move to Western Federal Credit Union

Straw-poll: 6 - 0 - 0 (yes - no - abstain) "down with the archive" ;P