Ruby Australia - Committee Meeting - 21st July 2020

Attended

  • Mark Glossop
  • Mathew Button
  • Ryan Bigg
  • Kieran Andrews
  • Aaron Moodie
  • Pat Allan

Apologies

  • Rachel Goodenough
  • Lee Shepard

1. Regular Business
a. Finances
Nothing to report

b. RubyConf
Pat
– Notified the world about no conference going ahead for Feb 2021 being in person
– Talked about potentially using Vito as potential platform for a virtual conference.
Conference Ideas: (from web directions)
Aaron
– over 4 weeks, one day a week
– Pre-recording all the talks
Kieran
– Open to chatting about virtual conference

c. Rails Camp (KA)
Kieran
– No news, less optimistic about when we can start choosing a date for the next Camp
– We may want to wait till all the borders are open

d. Rails Girls (LS)
Nothing to report there

e. Meets
Mat
– People still coming to meetups

2. Occasional Business
a. Website
Aaron
– Adding some more content onto the front page of the RubyAU website, suggestions were to add youtube videos to the front page
b. Sponsorship
Aaron
– Reached out to sponsors for feedback about how we’re handling the situation, the response back has been positive

3. Irregular Business
a. Meeting Minutes Backlog:
Pat
– Mat has made a start on one of them

4. Other Business
Mark
– There is a wiki on discourse that we could use to store RubyAU institutional knowledge

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