| 1 | |
| 2 | Sythesized Proposal: |
| 3 | |
| 4 | Meeting dates: |
| 5 | |
| 6 | The MF/PL membership is in session from Monday, October 19 to |
| 7 | Friday, November 13, 2015 |
| 8 | |
| 9 | Schedule: |
| 10 | |
| 11 | = Now = |
| 12 | |
| 13 | Meeting organizers begin mobilization of 50 "key members" from a list we |
| 14 | form while scrupulously maintaining the entire membership informed and |
| 15 | keying any members we encounter who we think should be on that list. |
| 16 | These are the people we know will come to the face to face and |
| 17 | participate in the full meeting session for political reasons. |
| 18 | |
| 19 | We will divide this group by sector and invite them as a sector, with |
| 20 | lagnuage specifically tailored to their sector. |
| 21 | |
| 22 | We will use our CiviCRM database to track all recruitment and RSVPs. |
| 23 | |
| 24 | = Monday, October 19 = |
| 25 | |
| 26 | * Membership meeting period is now officially opened. |
| 27 | * Submission of final documents to the membership by the LC (based on |
| 28 | changes from the workers assembly) |
| 29 | * LC nominations now open |
| 30 | |
| 31 | = Friday, Nov 6, 2015 |
| 32 | |
| 33 | Pre-meeting Training and workshops day -- NYC and Mexico City, DF. |
| 34 | |
| 35 | Members are invited to a series of workshops to orient themselves to May |
| 36 | First/People Link, learn how to use the control panel, learn how to be |
| 37 | more secure in your everyday Internet use, and find out why they should |
| 38 | come to the membership meeting. |
| 39 | |
| 40 | Mid-day we will have a sharing period with Mexico - so Mexico and US |
| 41 | members can meet each other. |
| 42 | |
| 43 | Schedule to be published in advance. |
| 44 | |
| 45 | = Saturday, Nov 7, 2015 = |
| 46 | |
| 47 | Face to face meeting and membership convergence -- NYC and Mexico City, DF |
| 48 | |
| 49 | == Key Note and Panel == |
| 50 | |
| 51 | Welcome and Key Note: One person in Mexico and one in the US will |
| 52 | provide a key-note, live, via video conference and simultaneous |
| 53 | interpretation. In the US proposed speaker: Malkia Cyril. |
| 54 | |
| 55 | Special presentation panel: The panels will be held separately in the US |
| 56 | and Mexico. In the US, proposed panelists: Steve Renderos, Joe |
| 57 | Torres, Lenina, Alicia Garza |
| 58 | |
| 59 | == Presentation and Approval of documents = |
| 60 | |
| 61 | Final presentation and approval of the published documents. |
| 62 | |
| 63 | == Lunch == |
| 64 | |
| 65 | == Mesas == |
| 66 | |
| 67 | Four Mesas -- each on "key areas of struggle" -- to happen separately in |
| 68 | the US and Mexico. In the US, these might be: Human and People's Rights |
| 69 | and Democracy; Relations with the Earth and Non-Human Life, Alternative |
| 70 | Living and Climate Justice; Human Communications, Technology and Art; |
| 71 | Relationships with the World. |
| 72 | |
| 73 | These mesas must produce three "priorities" of no more than 75 words |
| 74 | each. |
| 75 | |
| 76 | New York and Mexico jointly, via video presentation: Presentation of the |
| 77 | mesa proposals and approval by the Membership. |
| 78 | |
| 79 | = November 7 - Friday, November 13 = |
| 80 | |
| 81 | Leadership Committee election tally and announcement of new LC. |
| 82 | |
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