01/13/2005 Meeting Notes
Posted by j, 1/13/05 at 7:15:24 PM.
01/13/2005 Meeting Notes
These notes are a best effort.
Blog your corrections and commentary.
Attendees:
- j: j Baumgart
- EG: Erica George
- SR: Shimon Rura
- LW: Lisa Williams
- WK: the lovely “I’m marrying blogging” Wendy Koslow
- JdV: Joey deVilla in photo
- JD: Jared Dunn
- Ingo
- ST~~
- SG: Steve Garfield
- Ann
- MF: Michael Feldman
- RM: Rebecca MacKinnon
- Z: Zephyr
- Jennifer
[They did introductions while I was trying to boot my machine.]
JD: Jared Dunn
- JH: Jack Hodgson
- GR: Gregor Rothfuss
- VD: Vernica Downey –>
MS: Meghan Stier
There will be no Webcast. However, Lisa Williams recorded the meeting and posted the audio.
Audio courtesy of Lisa Williams, 11.6 M, MP3
Notes:
- j will not be at the meeting on the 20th. Can someone else please take notes?
- Shimon might. Yea, Shimon!
- LW has the floor and has chosen to talk about blogger-written policies
- Lisa’s list of links to policies
- We looked at some of the policies and talked about why they might be good or bad
- WK: I have a policy about comments on my weblog [j tried to search for it and failed miserably]
- RM: We had to think about policies when we caught someone impersonating other posters on one of the group weblogs to which I contribute
- SR: I wrote my own policy during the meeting.
- Lisa’s essay on blog policies
- bloggers who lose their jobs because they blog
- Blogging, Journalism, & Credibility, webcasts and IRC, January 21 & 22
- RM: fostering the conversation between tech people and bloggers
- Mystery Hunt
- Citizen journalism based on the discussion on the list
- Do bloggers need to pay their own way to events?
- What about getting press credentials?
- Should bloggers contact PR folks?
- And more …
- Future meeting topic: podcasting
- Guest speaker(s)?
- Demo?
- The Berkman Center is getting into podcasting.
- VloggerCon: video bloggers conference in New York on Saturday, January 22
- Lisa’s ideas for a fun group outing to an art museum
- Via Bill: When iPods and Cellphones meet Art Exhibits
- Art Mobs
- The Institute of Contemporary Art is free on Thursdays.
- Reminder: Our group has a calendar. Please feel free to add events of interest to everyone to it.
- What else?
- Eat
- Pizzeria Uno
- Seoul Food the last time we met way back in December
