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 ===== Meeting convened ===== ===== Meeting convened =====
-  * 00:00 +  * 19:13 
  
 ===== Attendees ===== ===== Attendees =====
  
-  * Ian Gorman+  * Ian Gorman [present]
   * Scott Murphy [present]   * Scott Murphy [present]
-  * John Nash+  * John Nash [present]
   * Bruce Davis [present]   * Bruce Davis [present]
 +  * Kelly Kendrick [present]
  
 ===== Review of any outstanding minutes ===== ===== Review of any outstanding minutes =====
  
-  * Minutes approved+  * Minutes for June approved. No board meeting in July.
  
 ===== Proposed Topics for the meeting ===== ===== Proposed Topics for the meeting =====
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 ===== Review of any outstanding business ===== ===== Review of any outstanding business =====
  
 +  * No outstanding business
  
 ===== Planned future meetings ===== ===== Planned future meetings =====
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   * __September__   * __September__
-    * Patrick Malcolm - Security presentation of his choice+    * Ransomware (if we can get a room booked) 
 +      * Speaker: Patrick Malcolm 
 +      * May be postponed to another month 
   * __October__   * __October__
-    * Zombies/botnets +    * Micro VAX //(Tentative)// 
-    * Clusters+      * Speaker: Scott Murphy 
 +    * Clusters //(Tentative)// 
 +      * Speaker: Scott Murphy 
   * __November__   * __November__
-    * Docker +    * Docker //(Tentative)// 
-    * Rocker+      * Speaker: Scott Murphy 
 +    * Rocker //(Tentative)// 
 +      * Speaker: John Nash 
   *__December__   *__December__
-    * Festival - Speech Synthesizer+    * Festival - Speech Synthesizer //(Tentative)// 
 +      * Speaker: Scott Murphy 
   *__January__   *__January__
-    *+    * Topic 
 +      * Speaker:  
   *__February__   *__February__
-    *+    * Topic 
 +      * Speaker:  
   *__March__   *__March__
-    *+    * Topic 
 +      * Speaker:  
   *__April__   *__April__
-    *+    * AGM 
 +    * Election 
 +    * Topic 
 +      * Speaker: 
  
 ===== Ideas for future meetings ===== ===== Ideas for future meetings =====
 +    * Package Management
 +      * R package Management
 +      * Speaker: John Nash
  
-  Ransomware +    Zombies/botnets 
-    such as the event at the University of Calgary+      Speaker: 
  
 ===== New Business ===== ===== New Business =====
  
 ==== Algonquin Location ==== ==== Algonquin Location ====
 +  * Overall consensus seems to be positive
 +    * There is Parking
 +    * Access by bus
 +    * Minor inconvenience with projector
 +    * Minor inconvenience with room changes
 +    * Possibility of getting students to show up
 +    * Free is better than not, as with the Library
 +  * Result: Keep Algonquin as a location for the foreseeable future.
  
 ==== Room booking ==== ==== Room booking ====
 +  * In limbo due to waiting for Richard Hagemyer to get back to us about the September 1 booking before the actual meeting. Otherwise, we may have to postpone the meeting.
  
 ==== Raspberry Pi Day ==== ==== Raspberry Pi Day ====
 +  * Agreement to have one 
 +  * Need to find a venue 
 +  * Saturday preferred to get a whole day 
 +  * get info from Richard as to what events worked at previous Raspberry Pi days 
 +  * Advertise event through Buy a Pi (?) 
 +  * Late October 
 +  * Perhaps find some Halloween related projects
  
 ==== Other business ==== ==== Other business ====
 +  * Let membership know that we are looking for topics and speakers 
 +  * Kelly handed off corporate registration documents to Bruce
  
  
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 ===== Adjournment ===== ===== Adjournment =====
  
-  * 00:00+  * 20:16
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