WG/Strategies/Ideas/28 Oct 2011 Discussion Notes - Revision history

OneKarma: moved WG/Strategies/Ideas/Public Discussion Notes to WG/Strategies/Ideas/28 Oct 2011 Discussion Notes

2011-11-09T21:47:00Z

moved WG/Strategies/Ideas/Public Discussion Notes to WG/Strategies/Ideas/28 Oct 2011 Discussion Notes

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OneKarma: moved Ideas Public Discussion Notes to WG/Strategies/Ideas/Public Discussion Notes

2011-11-09T21:45:51Z

moved Ideas Public Discussion Notes to WG/Strategies/Ideas/Public Discussion Notes

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Tfaing: added a comment that I heard in the public discussion on Friday night.

2011-10-30T21:35:57Z

added a comment that I heard in the public discussion on Friday night.

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	Other Ideas		Other Ideas
	*Rumor control at info tent		*Rumor control at info tent
			*idea proposed to petition the law to require mortgage companies to file in court to forclose on houses, the purpose being to allow time for discovery to determine whether the mortgage owns the note. This may be pertinent due to recent Mass Supreme court decision stating that Wells Fargo and Bancorp couldn't forclose because they had not secured the loan (see Reuters story [http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/10/18/us-housing-massachusetts-idUSTRE79H5RW20111018 Massachusetts court rejects developer bid in transfer case])

	Safety WG Proposal for GA 10/29/11		Safety WG Proposal for GA 10/29/11

Coolbreeze at 06:56, 29 October 2011

2011-10-29T06:56:41Z

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	SAFETY		SAFETY
	John Ford's ideas for proposal		John Ford's ideas for proposal
	~~-list~~
	-evacuation route		-evacuation route
	-fire extinguisher boxes plentiful		-fire extinguisher boxes plentiful

Coolbreeze at 06:55, 29 October 2011

2011-10-29T06:55:48Z

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	SAFETY		SAFETY
	-John Ford's ideas for proposal		John Ford's ideas for proposal
	-list		-list
	-evacuation route		-evacuation route
	-fire extinguisher boxes plentiful		-fire extinguisher boxes plentiful

Coolbreeze at 06:54, 29 October 2011

2011-10-29T06:54:51Z

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	-Outreach		-Outreach
	to other communities		*to other communities
	interfaith outreach		*interfaith outreach
	1st Amendment Legislation		*1st Amendment Legislation

	-Donation outreach		-Donation outreach
	music		*music
	theatre		*theatre

	-Boston/Providence similarity		-Boston/Providence similarity

	-More protests		-More protests
	Student Zombie March (October 31st)		*Student Zombie March (October 31st)
	November 2nd General Strike Solidarity with Oakland		*November 2nd General Strike Solidarity with Oakland
	November 5th Move your Money		*November 5th Move your Money
	Counter G20 in New York (Nov 5th)		*Counter G20 in New York (Nov 5th)
	Flashmob at Boston City Council Elections (November 8)		*Flashmob at Boston City Council Elections (November 8)

	-Contingency plan (for Winter or if police)		-Contingency plan (for Winter or if police)

	-City council election		-City council election
	rewarding/punishing those in election		*rewarding/punishing those in election


	GA proposal		GA proposal
	quorum		*quorum
	emergency GA		*emergency GA

	~~national day of action~~

	INDOOR SPACE		-INDOOR SPACE
	ask, or take over space?		*ask, or take over space?
	Commercial retail or privately owned public space		-Commercial retail or privately owned public space
	Research task force created to identify potential indoor spaces		-Research task force created to identify potential indoor spaces (Union outreach, working with Labor Council on finding space, Union Halls as example)
	(Union outreach, working with Labor Council on finding space, Union Halls as example)		-Warehouses in Somerville, Charlestown, and Canton.
	Warehouses in Somerville, Charlestown, and Canton.		-Public Schools slated for closure.
	Public Schools slated for closure.		-Put ad in paper?
	Put ad in paper?		-Large general space and decentralized smaller spaces in neighborhoods (some people are in favor of occupying foreclosed homes, others opposed)
	Large general space and decentralized smaller spaces in neighborhoods		-Visibility and Symbolism is important
	(some people are in favor of occupying foreclosed homes, others opposed)		-Important to maintain Dewey for visibility and symbolism- seconded
	Visibility and Symbolism is important		-communication for mobility
	Important to maintain Dewey for visibility and symbolism- seconded
	communication for mobility

	DECENTRALIZATION		DECENTRALIZATION
	neighborhood community spaces		*neighborhood community spaces

	Move your money		Move your money
	en mass carrying signs		*en mass carrying signs

	Wednesday at seven for move your money		Wednesday at seven for move your money

	WEDNESDAY		WEDNESDAY
	Oakland solidarity march 5 pm rally		*Oakland solidarity march 5 pm rally

	Zombie March monday		Zombie March monday

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	SAFETY		SAFETY
	John Ford's ideas for proposal		-John Ford's ideas for proposal
	list		-list
	evacuation route		-evacuation route
	fire extinguisher boxes plentiful		-fire extinguisher boxes plentiful
	no smoking in tents		-no smoking in tents
	all hay must go		-all hay must go
	pallets for tents		-pallets for tents
	signs in to sealable bins overnight		-signs in to sealable bins overnight
	sanitation working group		-sanitation working group
	new comers asked to fill bag of trash		-new comers asked to fill bag of trash
	safety protocol clearly demarkated		-safety protocol clearly demarkated
	safety team rotated constantly		-safety team rotated constantly
	community asked to help those with drug issues		-community asked to help those with drug issues
	all encouraged to participate in working grou		-all encouraged to participate in working grou
	pa working group(public announcement)		-pa working group(public announcement)
	Greet everyone		-Greet everyone
	rainbow as safety word		-rainbow as safety word

	Other Ideas		Other Ideas
	Rumor control at info tent		*Rumor control at info tent

	Safety WG Proposal for GA 10/29/11		Safety WG Proposal for GA 10/29/11
	fires always being put out		-fires always being put out
	rotating into safety shifts		-rotating into safety shifts
	current members train new volunteers		-current members train new volunteers
	no being intoxicated		-no being intoxicated
	those found under influence will be asked to step down for day		-those found under influence will be asked to step down for day
	Police not wanted for non violent petty crime		-Police not wanted for non violent petty crime
	creation of protocol for		-creation of protocol for
	venting helped		-venting helped
	mediation training		-mediation training

	Mock Consensus process:		Mock Consensus process:
	Comments and Questions regarding above proposal		Comments and Questions regarding above proposal
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	Q- How do we limit safety to people who are known and trusted in the community		Q- How do we limit safety to people who are known and trusted in the community
	A- All safety personnel must complete one week training prior to one week shift		A- All safety personnel must complete one week training prior to one week shift

	Q – What is safety training?		Q – What is safety training?
	A – Dunno, come to Safety WG meetings to discuss.		A – Dunno, come to Safety WG meetings to discuss.

Coolbreeze at 06:40, 29 October 2011

2011-10-29T06:40:27Z

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	*rotate shifts (shift camping)		*rotate shifts (shift camping)
	*Make sure people here are comfortable		*Make sure people here are comfortable
	*Anarchist Caucus wanted to talk about winterization (link them with working group) Mobility		*Anarchist Caucus wanted to talk about winterization (link them with working group)
	*Indoor sites to build movement: occupy or ask for space?		*Mobility
	-abandoned border book store		*Indoor sites to build movement: occupy or ask for space
	-South Station		-abandoned border book store
	-Abandoned schools		-South Station
	-Union buildings		-Abandoned schools
			-Union buildings

Coolbreeze at 06:39, 29 October 2011

2011-10-29T06:39:01Z

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	-Safety		Safety

	-Indoor Space/ Winter Strategies- how to keep the movement going during Winter and Strategies for Winter		Indoor Space/ Winter Strategies- how to keep the movement going during Winter and Strategies for Winter
	rotate shifts (shift camping)		*rotate shifts (shift camping)
	Make sure people here are comfortable		*Make sure people here are comfortable
	Anarchist Caucus wanted to talk about winterization (link them with working group)		*Anarchist Caucus wanted to talk about winterization (link them with working group) Mobility
	Mobility		*Indoor sites to build movement: occupy or ask for space?
	Indoor sites to build movement: occupy or ask for space?		-abandoned border book store
	abandoned border book store		-South Station
	South Station		-Abandoned schools
	Abandoned schools		-Union buildings
	Union buildings

Coolbreeze at 06:37, 29 October 2011

2011-10-29T06:37:38Z

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	11-10-28		11-10-28
	OB Ideas ~~public~~ Meeting		OB Ideas Public Meeting #1

	How does Occupy Boston preserve it's momentum?		Topic: How does Occupy Boston preserve it's momentum?
	discussion ~~notes~~
			Initial temp check on focusing discussion on urgent tactics and actions in the next 10 days - consensed

	Agenda Proposals (not in order of discussion)		Agenda Proposals (not in order of discussion)
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	rotate shifts (shift camping)		rotate shifts (shift camping)
	Make sure people here are comfortable		Make sure people here are comfortable
	Indoor sites to build movement		Anarchist Caucus wanted to talk about winterization (link them with working group)
	-occupy or ask for space?		Mobility
			Indoor sites to build movement: occupy or ask for space?
	abandoned border book store		abandoned border book store
	South Station		South Station
	Abandoned schools		Abandoned schools
	Union buildings		Union buildings
	~~Anarchist Caucus wanted to talk about winterization (link them with working group)~~
	~~Mobility~~

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11-10-28
OB Ideas public Meeting

How does Occupy Boston preserve it's momentum?
discussion notes

Agenda Proposals (not in order of discussion)

-Safety

-Indoor Space/ Winter Strategies- how to keep the movement going during Winter and Strategies for Winter
rotate shifts (shift camping)
Make sure people here are comfortable
Indoor sites to build movement
-occupy or ask for space?

abandoned border book store
South Station
Abandoned schools
Union buildings
Anarchist Caucus wanted to talk about winterization (link them with working group)
Mobility

-Outreach
to other communities
interfaith outreach
1st Amendment Legislation

-Donation outreach
music
theatre

-Boston/Providence similarity

-More protests
Student Zombie March (October 31st)
November 2nd General Strike Solidarity with Oakland
November 5th Move your Money
Counter G20 in New York (Nov 5th)
Flashmob at Boston City Council Elections (November 8)

-Contingency plan (for Winter or if police)

-City council election
rewarding/punishing those in election

GA proposal
quorum
emergency GA

national day of action

INDOOR SPACE
ask, or take over space?
Commercial retail or privately owned public space
Research task force created to identify potential indoor spaces
(Union outreach, working with Labor Council on finding space, Union Halls as example)
Warehouses in Somerville, Charlestown, and Canton.
Public Schools slated for closure.
Put ad in paper?
Large general space and decentralized smaller spaces in neighborhoods
(some people are in favor of occupying foreclosed homes, others opposed)
Visibility and Symbolism is important
Important to maintain Dewey for visibility and symbolism- seconded
communication for mobility

DECENTRALIZATION
neighborhood community spaces

Move your money
en mass carrying signs

Wednesday at seven for move your money

WEDNESDAY
Oakland solidarity march 5 pm rally
Zombie March monday

Ring around white house on the sixth

SEIU

SAFETY
John Ford's ideas for proposal
list
evacuation route
fire extinguisher boxes plentiful
no smoking in tents
all hay must go
pallets for tents
signs in to sealable bins overnight
sanitation working group
new comers asked to fill bag of trash
safety protocol clearly demarkated
safety team rotated constantly
community asked to help those with drug issues
all encouraged to participate in working grou
pa working group(public announcement)
Greet everyone
rainbow as safety word

Other Ideas
Rumor control at info tent

Safety WG Proposal for GA 10/29/11
fires always being put out
rotating into safety shifts
current members train new volunteers
no being intoxicated
those found under influence will be asked to step down for day
Police not wanted for non violent petty crime
creation of protocol for
venting helped
mediation training
Mock Consensus process:
Comments and Questions regarding above proposal

Q-what about two weeks, necessary for participation in safety WG?
A-unanswered
Amendment: Once trained individual can share shifts between small groups.

Q-how do you become part of safety?
A- Go to weekly meetings mentioned in proposal or daily meetings (4pm at safety tent next to medics)

Q- Is there an option for Weekend shifts?
A- After training is complete

Q- How do we limit safety to people who are known and trusted in the community
A- All safety personnel must complete one week training prior to one week shift

Q – What is safety training?
A – Dunno, come to Safety WG meetings to discuss.