[olug] Jim Esch campaign/technology round table

[nealr]

   They want to do it, but I am *crazy* busy ... can someone else take 
the lead on organizing this?




Rob Townley wrote:
> did this happen?  If not, what is the date?
>
> On 6/28/06, nealr <neal at lists.rauhauser.net> wrote:
>   
>>   I was in the Jim Esch campaign HQ today and I spent some time with
>> the campaign manager talking about Net Neutrality, the Broadcast Flag,
>> and other stuff. They talked amongst themselves and if we're willing
>> they'd like to have Jim show up at some sort of OLUG sponsored event in
>> the next two weeks so they can get educated about these and other issues.
>>
>>  We'll need a date (Thursday, July 13th), a time (7:00 PM?), and I
>> think the 412 South 19th location would be great, as long as it is
>> available.
>>
>>
>>   We'll also have to have something of an agenda in advance - I think
>> the following would be a good start:
>>
>> Net Neutrality from an operations perspective
>> consequences of the Broadcast Flag efforts
>> benefits of free/open source software in government
>>
>>
>>  It'd be nice if someone can flesh this out into a one page 'talking
>> points' - perhaps an examination of EFF's stuff would help here, and
>> I'll work with the campaign manager to get the time firmed up.
>>
>>
>>  Who will show up if we do such a thing?
>>
>>
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