[olug] Jim Esch campaign/technology round table

[Nick Veys]

interested

On 6/28/06, nealr <neal at lists.rauhauser.net> wrote:
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>
>    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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