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    Hi everyone, <br>
    Minutes of last Council Meeting for your reading pleasure. <br>
    As always, comments, feedback and concerns are warmly welcomed. <br>
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Council
        Minutes Tuesday 22 April 2014</span></h2>
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">MINUTES
        Council Meeting<br class="kix-line-break">
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        1. Confirm accuracy of previous minutes and note any omissions
        or errata<br class="kix-line-break">
        2. Log any correspondence for discussion or receipt<br
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        3. Review state of action items from previous meetings<br
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        4. Discuss starred items<br class="kix-line-break">
        5. Note any unstarred items<br class="kix-line-break">
        6. Other business</span></p>
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    <p dir="ltr"
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Present:
        Joshua Hesketh, Sae Ra Germaine, Christopher Neugebauer,
        Francois Marier, Kathy Reid, Josh Stewart</span></p>
    <p dir="ltr"
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Apologies:
        Hugh Blemings</span></p>
    <br>
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Quorum
        was achieved and Joshua opened meeting at 1946hrs</span></p>
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MS';color:#666666;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Key
        Stats</span></h3>
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Membership
            stands at 3118 members (3112 last minutes)</span></p>
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Twitter
            followers stands at 734 (729 last minutes)</span></p>
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        <p dir="ltr"
          style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">linux-aus
            subscribers stands at 586 (587 last &nbsp;minutes)</span></p>
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">announce
            subscribers stands at 1584 (1568 last minutes)</span></p>
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Sans';color:#666666;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">1.
        Confirm accuracy of previous minutes and note any omissions or
        errata</span><span style="font-size:16px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#666666;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">.</span></h3>
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Confirm
        that the accuracy of;</span></p>
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        <p dir="ltr"
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Minutes
            of 8 April are correct</span></p>
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">MOTION
        by Joshua that minutes of 8 April are correct</span></p>
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">SECONDED
        Francois</span></p>
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">PASSED
        by a majority of Council with two abstentions (Council members
        not present at meeting)</span></p>
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        2. Log of correspondence<br class="kix-line-break">
      </span></p>
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        <p dir="ltr"
          style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Request
            from OAMPS insurance for policy renewal and executive
            summary from Vice President, HUGH BLEMINGS<br
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            WAITING on receiving a quote from OAMPS before paying it<br
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            This requires urgent attention to ensure we remain in
            coverage.&nbsp; <br>
            <br class="kix-line-break">
          </span></p>
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        <p dir="ltr"
          style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Sponsorship
            invitation from DR BETSY BLUNSDEN of ACSPRI (the
            organisation who undertook the 2013 Member Survey on our
            behalf) for support of </span><a
            href="http://conference.acspri.org.au/index.php/conf/conference2014"
            style="text-decoration:none;"><span
              style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#1155cc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;">ACSPRI
              Social Science Methodology Conference</span></a><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">,
            December 7-10, 2014 at The University of Sydney<br
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            <br class="kix-line-break">
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">MOTION
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">by
            Kathy Reid<br class="kix-line-break">
            NOTING Linux Australia&#8217;s current budget position, and the
            possibility of revisiting in October 2014 in the new
            financial year, Linux Australia recognises the alignment
            between values of ACSPRI and our own values, but is unable
            to financially support and would like to instead extend in
            kind support such as promotion through mailings and social
            media</span></p>
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        <p dir="ltr"
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">SECONDED
            by Joshua Hesketh</span></p>
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        <p dir="ltr"
          style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">CARRIED
            unanimously<br class="kix-line-break">
          </span></p>
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        <p dir="ltr"
          style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">ACTION</span><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">:
            Kathy to correspond appropriately with ACSPRI<br
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          </span></p>
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        <p dir="ltr"
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Received
            various correspondence with thanks from DONNA BENJAMIN and
            PETER LIEVERDINK regarding Drupal South Melbourne, including
            venue contract and payment information<br
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          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">UPDATE</span><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">:
            Francois has already actioned, no further action required<br
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        <p dir="ltr"
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            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Received
            with thanks DRUPALGOV CANBERRA 2014 request to umbrella
            event, including proposal and budget, from ADAM MALONE<br
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            <br class="kix-line-break">
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">MOTION
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">by
            Joshua Hesketh that a Subcommittee be formed, chaired by
            ADAM MALONE, under existing Subcommittee policy until such
            time as new Subcommittee Policy is ratified, at which time
            the Subcommittee would transition to the new Subcommittee
            policy. <br class="kix-line-break">
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">SECONDED
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">by
            Christopher Neugebauer<br class="kix-line-break">
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">CARRIED
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">unanimously<br
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          </span></p>
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        <p dir="ltr"
          style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">ACTION</span><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">:
            Francois and Joshua to arrange financial delegations,
            possibly sharing DrupalSouth bank account</span></p>
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    </ul>
    <br>
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        <p dir="ltr"
          style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Offer
            of assistance with anti Trans Pacific Partnership agreement
            activities from PAUL GARDNER-STEPHEN<br
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          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">UPDATE</span><span
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Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">:
            Feedback was provided back to Josh S, for discussion on next
            steps</span></p>
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          <p dir="ltr"
            style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
              style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Josh
              S Will add a comment about similarities with OSIA.</span></p>
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          <p dir="ltr"
            style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
              style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Nearly
              ready to send.</span></p>
        </li>
      </ul>
    </ul>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:
      36pt;"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">UPDATE</span><span
        style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">:
        Minor wording change requested from LUV<br
          class="kix-line-break">
        ACTION: Josh Stewart to revise and submit, very close to
        completion</span></p>
    <br>
    <ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">
      <li dir="ltr"
        style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
        <p dir="ltr"
          style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">ENQUIRY
            from CYPRIEN GAY regarding a petition against being forced
            to buy an operating system when purchasing a computer<br
              class="kix-line-break">
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">ACTION
            COMPLETE,</span><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
            remove next meeting<br class="kix-line-break">
          </span></p>
      </li>
      <li dir="ltr"
        style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
        <p dir="ltr"
          style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">NOTIFICATION
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">from
            TOBIN HARDING to flag that a new Linux Users&#8217; Group (LUG)
            has formed on the Central Coast of NSW - Central Coast Linux
            Users&#8217; Group<br class="kix-line-break">
          </span><a href="http://www.cclug.org.au"
            style="text-decoration:none;"><span
              style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#1155cc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;">www.cclug.org.au</span></a><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;"><br
              class="kix-line-break">
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">ACTION</span><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">:
            Joshua to update </span><a href="http://www.linux.org.au"
            style="text-decoration:none;"><span
              style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#1155cc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;">www.linux.org.au</span></a><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
            to link to the LUG and respond to Tobin<br
              class="kix-line-break">
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">ACTION
            COMPLETE</span><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">,
            remove next meeting<br class="kix-line-break">
          </span></p>
      </li>
      <li dir="ltr"
        style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
        <p dir="ltr"
          style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Received
            unpaid invoice from DrupalSouth 2014 for JOSH WAIHI<br
              class="kix-line-break">
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">ACTION</span><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">:
            Kathy to take photo of invoice and submit to Francois for
            processing<br class="kix-line-break">
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">UPDATE</span><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">:
            Francois has already processed<br class="kix-line-break">
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">IN
            PROGRESS</span><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">,
            awaiting advice from JOSH WAIHI<br class="kix-line-break">
          </span></p>
      </li>
      <li dir="ltr"
        style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
        <p dir="ltr"
          style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Received
            with thanks correspondence related to LCA2015 from CHERIE
            ELLIS<br class="kix-line-break">
            <br class="kix-line-break">
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">MOTION
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">by
            Joshua Hesketh that the main venue and Speakers&#8217; Dinner
            venue for LCA2015 be approved as per documentation provided
            by CHERIE ELLIS<br class="kix-line-break">
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">SECONDED
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">by
            Sae Ra Germaine<br class="kix-line-break">
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">CARRIED
          </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">unanimously</span></p>
      </li>
    </ul>
    <h3 dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:14pt;margin-bottom:4pt;"><span
        style="font-size:16px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#666666;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">3.
        Review of action items from previous meetings</span></h3>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
        style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Mainly
        arising from Face to Face</span></p>
    <br>
    <ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">
      <li dir="ltr"
        style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
        <p dir="ltr"
          style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">1.
            Announce new list CoC.</span></p>
      </li>
      <li dir="ltr"
        style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
        <p dir="ltr"
          style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">2.
            Review of the subcommittee policy is currently under way.</span></p>
      </li>
    </ul>
    <br>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
        style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">ACTION:</span><span
        style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
        All to review the Subcommittee Policy so that we can get it to
        approval stage. <br class="kix-line-break">
      </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">UPDATE:</span><span
        style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
        Close to approval, final approvals to be discussed on list</span></p>
    <br>
    <h3 dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:14pt;margin-bottom:4pt;"><span
        style="font-size:16px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#666666;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">4.
        Items for discussion<br class="kix-line-break">
      </span></h3>
    <ol style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">
      <ol style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">
        <li dir="ltr"
          style="list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
          <p dir="ltr"
            style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
              style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">LCA2015
              update</span></p>
        </li>
        <ol style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">
          <li dir="ltr"
            style="list-style-type:lower-roman;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
            <p dir="ltr"
              style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
                style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Filling
                team roles, esp Treasurer, in progress<br
                  class="kix-line-break">
              </span></p>
          </li>
        </ol>
        <li dir="ltr"
          style="list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
          <p dir="ltr"
            style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
              style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">LCA2016
              update</span></p>
        </li>
        <ol style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">
          <li dir="ltr"
            style="list-style-type:lower-roman;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
            <p dir="ltr"
              style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
                style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Next
                meeting Sunday 4th May</span></p>
          </li>
          <li dir="ltr"
            style="list-style-type:lower-roman;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
            <p dir="ltr"
              style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
                style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Should
                co-ordinate keynotes and keynote topics with LCA2015<br
                  class="kix-line-break">
              </span><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">ACTION</span><span
                style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">:
                Kathy to chat with David Bell to arrange to ensure
                LCA2015 and LCA2016 co-ordinate keynotes. Hugh happy to
                act as neutral third party - or papers ctte chair. &nbsp;<br
                  class="kix-line-break">
              </span></p>
          </li>
        </ol>
        <li dir="ltr"
          style="list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
          <p dir="ltr"
            style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
              style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">LCA2017
              update</span></p>
        </li>
        <ol style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">
          <li dir="ltr"
            style="list-style-type:lower-roman;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
            <p dir="ltr"
              style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
                style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">ACTION</span><span
                style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">:
                Joshua to resend call for Expressions of Interest<br
                  class="kix-line-break">
              </span></p>
          </li>
        </ol>
        <li dir="ltr"
          style="list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
          <p dir="ltr"
            style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
              style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">PyCon
              AU update</span></p>
        </li>
        <ol style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">
          <li dir="ltr"
            style="list-style-type:lower-roman;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
            <p dir="ltr"
              style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
                style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">ACTION</span><span
                style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">:
                Kathy to identify CfP and make some noise on Twitter. </span></p>
          </li>
          <li dir="ltr"
            style="list-style-type:lower-roman;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
            <p dir="ltr"
              style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
                style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">In
                progress, CfP are tracking almost exactly to 2012 level</span></p>
          </li>
        </ol>
      </ol>
    </ol>
    <br>
    <ol style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" start="5">
      <ol style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" start="5">
        <li dir="ltr"
          style="list-style-type:lower-alpha;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
          <p dir="ltr"
            style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
              style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Drupal
              South</span></p>
        </li>
        <ol style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">
          <li dir="ltr"
            style="list-style-type:lower-roman;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
            <p dir="ltr"
              style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
                style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Some
                DSW financials to sort out with Andrew Ruthven, mostly
                under control</span></p>
          </li>
          <li dir="ltr"
            style="list-style-type:lower-roman;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
            <p dir="ltr"
              style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
                style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">DSM
                has paid their venue deposit</span></p>
          </li>
        </ol>
      </ol>
    </ol>
    <h3 dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:14pt;margin-bottom:4pt;"><span
        style="font-size:16px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#666666;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">5.
        Items for noting</span></h3>
    <br>
    <ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">
      <li dir="ltr"
style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
        <p dir="ltr"
          style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">The
            new policy list is live: </span><a
            href="http://lists.linux.org.au/listinfo/policies"
            style="text-decoration:none;"><span
style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial;color:#1155cc;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;">http://lists.linux.org.au/listinfo/policies</span></a></p>
      </li>
    </ul>
    <h3 dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:14pt;margin-bottom:4pt;"><span
        style="font-size:16px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#666666;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">6.
        Other business</span></h3>
    <br>
    <ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">
      <li dir="ltr"
        style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">
        <p dir="ltr"
          style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
            style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Shipping
            and storage of linux.conf.au gear<br class="kix-line-break">
            Plan is to ship the gear to CBR where Steve Walsh can onsend
            to AKL or BNE as appropriate. Alternatives are not viable -
            we have complete AV kits and routers, wasteful not to put
            them to use. What AKL don&#8217;t need, can be shipped to GLG for
            LCA2016. Not sure which budgets it will come out of. </span></p>
      </li>
    </ul>
    <h3 dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:14pt;margin-bottom:4pt;"><span
        style="font-size:16px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#666666;background-color:transparent;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">7.
        In camera</span></h3>
    5 items were discussed in camera and due to confidentiality are not
    being made public at this time. <br>
    <br>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
        style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Meeting
        closed at 2031hrs by Joshua</span></p>
    <p dir="ltr"
      style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
        style="font-size:15px;font-family:'Droid
Sans';color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;">Next
        meeting Tuesday 6th May 1945hrs</span></p>
    <br>
    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 
Kathy Reid
Secretary
Linux Australia

<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:secretary@linux.org.au">secretary@linux.org.au</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://linux.org.au">http://linux.org.au</a>



Linux Australia Inc
GPO Box 4788
Sydney NSW 2001
Australia

ABN 56 987 117 479</pre>
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