2017 Membership Meeting Huge Success
Thanks to all 2017 Membership Meeting participants - online, Brooklyn and Mexico!
See below for the results of the meeting.
Friday, December 1, 2017: Pre-meeting Training and Presentation Day
Unedited full recording is available in spanish. For english, click links below.
- Introductions, Orientation, documents, history of MF/PL (listen)
- Email deliverability: Challenges with corporate take over of email (listen)
- Peer to peer technology: launch of organizing campaign in 2018 (listen)
- Technology and Revolution: What we have learned from the previous year (listen)
Saturday, December 2, 2017: Membership Meeting
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Please see the report on last year priorities.
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Technology and Revolution: Based on results of our year-long Technology and Revolution campaign, we broke into small groups to finalize movement strategies. See the results.
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Given our proposed movement-wide strategies from the morning, we chose the priorities of our organization for the coming year. See the resulting priorities.
Election
The following candidates were elected to our Leadership Committee:
- Jamie McClelland, Progressive Technology Project (returning LC member)
- Samir Rohlin Hazboun, The Highlander Research and Education Center
- Jerome Scott, the US Social Forum (returning LC Member)
- Maritza Arrastia, The Writing Room (returning LC Member)
- Damaris Rivera Mendoza, Fundación PopolNa Nicaragua
And the Proposal about transparency in rulemaking about the Internet Membership Meeting was approved with 93% of the vote.
